Walford & North Shropshire College is our partner in many of the programmes that we offer. There is an established progression path for many participants through our link with W&NSC.

Awards for All is a Lottery grants programme aimed at local communities. Grants of between £500 and £5000 are awarded in a simple straightforward way. Sometimes quite small sums of money can have a big impact!

The John Muir Award is an environmental award scheme focused on wild places.
It encourages discovery and conservation in a spirit of fun, adventure and exploration.
The John Muir Award is an educational initiative of the John Muir Trust.

Pathways Learnerblogs - student comments from Lord Silkin School.

Big Lottery Fund is an awards body that uses funds from the National Lottery to benefit charitable works of many kinds.

The Basil Houghton Memorial Trust was established with an endowment by Mrs Doris Houghton and named after her son, the late Basil Houghton of Shrewsbury, who himself had a learning disability. The Trust provides money to allow people with a learning disability to fulfil their dreams or aspirations and to improve the quality of their lives either individually or collectively. For details contact houghton.trust@shropshire-rcc.org.uk

Lloyds TSB Foundation for England & Wales. A grant-making trust, making grants to charities. Their mission is to support and work in partnership with charitable organisations which help people, especially those who are disadvantaged or disabled, to play a fuller role in communities throughout England and Wales.

The Millichope Foundation
The Millichope Foundation, Millichope Park, Munslow, Craven Arms, Shropshire SY7 9HA

NIACE (The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education) is the leading non--governmental organisation for adult learning in England and Wales.

Portman Building Society
Working to make a positive difference.

Shropshire Community Fund
The Fund was set up in 1989 in order to raise money in Shropshire and to direct it to local charities in the County. In 1995 it absorbed the Rural Initiative Fund. The Fund now receives its income from a variety of sources including payroll deductions from individuals (Give As You Earn), support from Borough and District Councils, a grant from the Health Authority and donations made under the Gift Aid Scheme. The Fund is administered by a Committee with voluntary and statutory sector representatives.

The Walker Trust
c/o Mr. Edward Hewitt, 2 Breidden Way, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0LN