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Phase 1 Butetown Community Association £24,948.87 Cardiff

5 Apr 2024

Phase 1 Butetown Community Association £24,948.87 Cardiff The project widely promoted and built awareness by providing a program of activities and celebration events to increase awareness and visibility of the Windrush Scheme, the Compensation Scheme, and claimant help and assistance available. [...] They delivered workshops and other free, accessible public events discussing and raising awareness, accompanied by exhibitions at both Derby West Indian Community Association and at Derby Museum and Art Gallery focused on key themes such as Windrush, the history and experience of Derby’s Caribbean Community and their tools of expression such as the history of Caribbean Carnival in Derby. [...] Mission Diverse £23,781.66 Sandwell Mission Diverse ran 3 workshops on compensation and documentation, distributed Windrush window stickers to residents and local businesses across Birmingham and Sandwell, created and distributed information booklets to residents and businesses, promoted both Windrush Documentation and Compensation schemes through the design and distribution of bus panel adverts a. [...] University of Wolverhampton £24,829.00 Wolverhampton The university commissioned artwork to visually communicate the testimonies and experiences of the Windrush generation to the public and signposted to the support available through the Windrush Legal Advice Clinic. [...] Wellington Road Seniors £14,000.00 Wolverhampton The project ran a series of hybrid activities across the West midlands to build awareness of the Windrush Compensation Scheme as well as promoting the contributions made to life in the UK by the Windrush Generation/ African Caribbean Community.

Authors

Sara Kathrada

Pages
7
Published in
United Kingdom