| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes and funding requests relating to the Handsworth Community Support Group (HCSG). Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Fund Ltd. Applicant overview: The HCSG was established in 1985 to address social and welfare issues exacerbated by the Handsworth Riots of that year. Founders wish to provide a social safety net for those awaiting welfare payments to avoid the possibility of recipients committing criminal offences. Nature of support: In 1985 the Fund approved a grant of £1,000 to the HCSG Hardship Fund. Minutes: BCF 2603. Notes: File organised by date from newest to oldest. File numbered '3/15/3'. |