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£1m lottery windfall
January 17th 1996
Swansea today received a £1 million windfall form the National
Lottery Charities Board.
The organisation Announced grants of almost £9 million for
Wales and Swansea has benefited with 16 grants for various causes
totalling £1,067,341.
The West Glamorgan Forum will get £340,728, the Christian
Lewis Trust receives £131,178 and the Family Support Group
for people with learning and physical disabilities gets £107,223.
Other organisation set for a happy Christmas include Away days,
Mumbles Old People's Welfare Association, Parents In Partnership,
Swansea and District young Stroke Club, Swansea Women's Resource
and Training Centre, Townhill Community Centre, West Glamorgan
Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, West Glamorgan Deaf Children's
Society, BICTA, the Friendship House Gateway Club, Lliw Valley Women's
Aide, Pontarddulais Hendy Disabled and the Church of the Holy Name
Mission to the Deaf.
Chairman of the board David Sieff said: "these projects will
benefit hundreds of people by tackling some of the causes of poor
health, promoting good health and care and empowering disabled people.
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