| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews, reports, accounts, leaflets, copies of published material, project proposals and funding requests relating to Faith in Sandwell (FIS). Funding source(s): Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: FIS was established following the publication of the Faith in the City Report of 1985 which called for, 'a participation in urban priority areas to promote greater consultation with and participation by local people at neighbourhood level.' FIS aims to, 1) enable disadvantaged communities to identify issues of concern to them, and 2) assist those communities in working to tackle those issues. Nature of support: In 1990 the Trust agreed to offer £10,000 per annum to FIS for three years. This offer was subsequently increased by £5,000 per annum. Minutes: B&GSCT 7199, B&GSCT 7235. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File numbered 'EA/3/5'. |