Community Solutions - £25,000 available for two community organisations

Is your organisation interested in working with local residents at a neighbourhood level to develop community based approaches to the support of vulnerable people and improvement of health and well being for all?

Lewisham Council is inviting proposals from two community based organisations to work on a 12 month pilot project in two separate neighbourhoods within the following wards  Catford South, Crofton Park, Ladywell, Lee Green, Lewisham Central, and Rushey Green

A maximum total budget of £25,000 is available for each organisation to undertake this work to cover staffing and project costs.  Deadline for receipt of proposals is 19 April 2010 at 12:00.

If you would like a full project brief, more information about this initiative or support in putting a proposal together please contact Andy Thomas on 8314 9996 or at andy.thomas@lewisham.gov.uk

A meeting will take place on 6 April 2010 at  7.30 pm where more information will be available and there will be an opportunity for questions and answers.  If you would like to attend, please let Andy know.