| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, file sheets, periodical, reports, financial papers, grant terms and conditions, agendas, leaflets, accounts and project proposals relating to the Single Parent Action Network (SPAN), Bristol. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: SPAN was established to, 1) support single parents to empower themselves and take control of their lives, 2) give a voice to one parent families from diverse backgrounds and cultures living in poverty and isolation, 3) support the development of user-led one parent family groups, 4) work with organisations and decision-making bodies, 5) develop partnerships to improve policies for one parent families in the UK and internationally, and 6) celebrate diversity. SPAN acts as an umbrella organisation working across the UK with individuals and organisations to support single parent families. Nature of support: In 2006 the Trust agreed to a grant of £59,522 over two years for salary costs and national dissemination of a Participatory One Parent Proofing Project. Minutes: T05/06-66. Notes: Copy minutes are not included though minutes are referenced in the file sheet. File organised by subject. File not numbered. |