| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overview, newsletters, accounts and funding requests relating to the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG). Funding source(s): Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: CPAG was established in 1965 and became a registered charity in 1966. CPAG aims to 1) raise awareness of the causes, extent and impact of child poverty by advocating strategies for its eradication and prevention, 2) influence policy making through authoritative, high quality policy work, research and communications and through coalitions and partnerships, 3) produce definitive and market-leading welfare benefits publications to maximise family incomes, and 4) bring about positive change for children and families in poverty and ensure the needs and entitlements of children and families are voiced and heard. Nature of support: In 1991 the Trust approved a single grant of £2,500 toward the publication of a CPAG ethnic minorities handbook. Minutes: B&GSCT 7447. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File numbered '3/27'. |