| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews, accounts, annual reviews, newsletters, project proposals and funding requests relating to the Birmingham Elfrida Rathbone Society (BERS). Funding source(s): Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: The BERS became a registered charity in 1985 and is affiliated to the National Elfrida Rathbone Society (NERS). It is concerned with young people with moderate learning difficulties - those in the lower streams of comprehensive schools, as well as those who have received special education. BERS operates a Youth Training Scheme (YTS) as well as accommodation facilities. Nature of support: In 1990 the Trust approved two annual grants of £20,000 to BERS. Minutes: B&GSCT 7226. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |