Community groups in Redditch pick up almost £500k in Lottery funding - The Redditch Standard

Community groups in Redditch pick up almost £500k in Lottery funding

Redditch Editorial 20th Jun, 2019   0

TWO community organisations in Redditch have been awarded almost £500,000 in National Lottery funding this quarter.

Redditch Nightstop, which has received £235,366, provides a drop-in service for young people and supports them with emergency accommodation, housing, food and health services.

Nightstop manager Susan Sadler said: “Our funding doesn’t start until October but we are already celebrating.

“It’s amazing because we know the projects we deliver will continue in the community.”




£256,944 has gone to Britten Street Hub CIC, which supports vulnerable people who have complex issues, promotes positive mental health and also wellbeing.

Manager Elaine Grant said: “We’re really happy we can support children and young people and will carry on our good work in the future.”


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