| Description | Grant file containing agendas and minutes relating to the Handsworth Employment Scheme (HES) and related subjects. Funding source(s): Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust, Barrow Cadbury Fund Ltd. Applicant overview: The Handsworth Employment Scheme (HES) was created by the Handsworth Employment Group with the support of Urban Aid and the Manpower Services Commission to advise and train young people and support new small businesses in the Handsworth area. Nature of support: The primary grant applicant in this file is HES, though a number of grants for small businesses identified through HES are also included. In 1980 the Trust approved two grants for research at £1,000 over three years and £750 over six years. In 1981 the Trust made a grant of £1,000 to appoint a part-time caterer at the HES canteen. Later that year the Trust agreed to underwrite a loss of up to £10,000. This was not called upon. In 1984 the Trust made a single grant of £9,000 to HES. In 1985 the Trust made a single grant of £6,000 to purchase an accounting programme and computer for HES. Other grants are also included in this file. Minutes: B&GSCT 5226, B&GSCT 5305, B&GSCT 5420, B&GSCT 5517, B&GSCT 5532, B&GSCT 5963, B&GSCT 6114, B&GSCT 6254, BCF 2014, BCF 2060, BCF 2088, BCF 2252, BCF 2260, BCF 2370, BCF 2604. Notes: File organised by date from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |