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Community Life Fund – Application Form

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Please contact Vicki Barrière on vbarriere@stalbans.anglican.org or 01727 818 170 if you require any help or further information.

Community Life Fund

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Application Details

School / Academy *

Key Contact Person(s) *

Key Contact Position(s) *

Email Address *

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Phone Number *

Estimated timescale for project impact and outcomes to be evaluated *

Funding Streams

You may apply for more than one grant but please be realistic!

Once you have selected the category(ies) you wish to apply for, please go to question 15.

Wellbeing:

1. Pop-up community café

1. Establish a school-based pop-up community café to support the wellbeing of parents

1. Pop-up community café amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £350)

2. Breakfast/After-school clubs

2. Fund additional/respite spaces for breakfast/after-school clubs

2. Breakfast/After-school clubs amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £350)

3. Wellbeing other

3. Other

3. Wellbeing other amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £350)

3. Name/brief description of wellbeing project *

Worship:

4. Establish worship groups

4. Establish pupil-led worship groups

4. Establish worship groups amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £150)

5. Expand worship

5. Expand pupil-led worship

5. Expand worship amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £150)

6. Collective worship resources

6. Purchase of Collective Worship resources linked to the liturgical year

6. Collective worship resources amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £150)

7. School choirs

7. Develop, maintain and expand school choirs, including participation in parish worship

7. School choirs amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £300)

8. Eucharist

8. Establish regular school/family Eucharist

8. Eucharist amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £100)

9. Worship other

9. Other

9. Worship other amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £350)

9. Name/brief description of worship project *

Welcome:

10. School faith activities

10. Develop school-based extra-curricular activities exploring faith and membership of the Church

10. School faith activities amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £250)

11. Parents and families

11. Work with parents and families, including the creation or expansion of activities such as Messy Church, community cafés and drop-ins

11. Parents and families amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £350)

12. Local parishes

12. Develop and build relationships between the local parish and school including joint or shared acts of worship and other events

12. Local parishes amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £350)

13. Welcome other

13. Other

13. Welcome other amount (£) * £

Amount applied for (up to £350)

13. Name/brief description of welcome project *

Other Creative Ideas:

The Board of Education will consider applications for grants of up to £1,000 for activities that promote creative and innovative approaches to worship, prayer and the development of community. To be eligible for funding, activities should:

be new to the school;
be sustainable in the mid to long term; and
provide evidence of how they are linked to the school’s Christian vision.

if you are applying for funding in this category, please ensure your descriptions are succinct but comprehensive enough for a fully informed grant allocation decision to be made.

14. Name and/or description of other creative project

14. Estimated total cost of the project £

14. Amount applied for £

(up to £1000)

14a. Briefly describe the intended impact and/or outcomes

14b. In a short paragraph, tell us how you expect it to be sustained in the mid to long term?

14c. In a few words, how is the idea linked to the school’s Christian Vision?

15. You may upload your school’s vision here or copy it in the box. We would particularly encourage you to do so if you have applied for a grant in the 'Other creative projects' category.

15. School's Vision - Upload

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15. School's Vision - Text

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