| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews, project summary, project proposals and funding requests relating to Walterton and Elgin Community Homes Ltd. (WECH), North Paddington, London. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Fund Ltd., Community Organising Programme. Applicant overview: In 1998 WECH proposed to publish a study entitled 'Against All the Odds' about the successful WECH campaign to counter Westminster Council plans to sell off the Walterton and Elgin estates and subsequent developments in the area. The publication aims to send the message that community empowerment is the way forward for the Government to tackle social exclusion. Nature of support: In 1998 on the advice of Relevant Trustees of the Community Democracy/Community Organising Programme a single grant of £5,000 was made towards publication costs. Minutes: BCF 3539, COP 8/98. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |