Making Wembley Wonderful

Funded on
14 Nov 2015

Help us turn disused, neglected, high-street spaces into attractive centres for civic, commercial, educational and empowering services that improve local life and the local economy!

£37,665 Raised of £37,678

17 Backers

99%

Costs

Business Support Provider £5,000
Staff salaries (25hr/wk supevision, 16 weeks) £5,000
Utility costs, expenses, stationery, tea/coffees, admin support £5,000
Volunteers per week £4,680
PCs x 15 £3,750
Electrics (parts & labour) £3,000
Mobile kitchen, cookware £1,750
Furniture (sofas, tables, bean bags, chairs) £1,750
Software £1,500
2 x Laptops £800
Other + £3,900

2 x pool tables £600

Console, TV & controllers £600

Sports equipment £500

Networking £500

2 x table tennis tables £500

Food growing equipment £400

Fussball table £250

Air Hockey £250

Projector £150

Projector Screen £150
Target: (inc. fees) £37,678

CVS Brent is a charity providing business support and capacity building to social enterprises, not for profits, charities and voluntary and community groups delivering services in the London borough of Brent. We do this through a wide variety of initiatives from fundraising support, training, networking, signposting, and advice.

Current services include:

· Capacity Building – (VCS) development service, delivered using 1:1 support in person, over email, telephone, video conference.

· Training & Events – VCS tailored training and events. Partners include Brent Council, John Lyons Charity, and Big Lottery).

· Public Health Resource Centre – loaning resources to agencies promoting public health.

· Brent Advice Matters (BAM) – virtual advice service using modernised IT and communications infrastructure to bring advice agencies together.

· Well London, Chalkhill estate – promoting health & wellbeing via social interventions on Chalkhill estate, Wembley.

· Big Local, Wembley Central – improving Wembley Central with a £1m investment over 10 years using community initiatives.

- Brent Meta-Network – a single point of contact and formally recognised representation structure for dialogue between Brent’s VCS and statutory agencies.

Registered charity number 1147186
Company number 07835718

Project Owner: CVS Brent The Project Owner takes legal responsibility for receiving and spending the funds raised and ensuring the project is delivered.

Contractor : CVS Brent The team responsible for building or installing the project.