Grants

The trustees were delighted to make a donation to replace the Eastbourne Community First Responders defribilator  in Hyde Gardens.   To find out more about the important work of the local Eastbourne Community  First Responders please visit their website www.eastbourneresponders.co.uk

The trustees were delighted to be able to support the Friends of Eastbourne Seafront with the creation of a childrens cycle track on the old skateboard site near the Sovereign Centre This  is a  painted ground level bike track on  tarmac that has  zebra crossings, roundabouts, bus stops, one-way signs and includes benches for supervising adults, and litter bins. The Friends…

The trustess were delighted to be able to support the  Sovereign Harbour Community Centre with a grant to install changing facilities. For more information on the Sovereign Harbour Community Centre please visit their  website https://www.sporteastbourne.co.uk/sovereign-harbour-community-centre

https://johnjacksoncharitabletrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/geese_AdobeExpress.mp4 The trustees were delighted to support Raystede with a grant towards the creation of an “avian flu-proof” enclosure to keep their geese safe this winter. Raystede said  “You can see from the attached video that the flock are now safely resident in their new home and are not only benefitting from year-round protection from avian flu but also enjoying…

The trustees were delighted to be able to support Eastbourne Swimming Club with a grant towards to a new laser printer. Eastbourne Swimming club said  “We used the printer at our recent Club Championships. The printer is connected to the Club’s laptop where we run our Meet Manager software and this generates the necessary paperwork to run the Gala. It…

The trustees were delighted to be able to help the Asthma Relief Charity  with funding for nebulisers.  The Respiritory Team at Eastbourne District General Hospital have put them to good use. To find out more about the Asthma Relief charity please visit their website www.asthmarelief.org.uk

The trustees were delighted to be able support the Eastbourne Allotment and Garden Society in creating raised beds withn the Manor Road Allotment. Louise Elms the allotment manager said “Thank you so much for the donation to help us create raised beds on our Manor Road allotment site.  These beds have now all been allocated to tenants and are growing…

The trustees were delighted to be able to fund an educational trip for Ocklynge Junior School  pupils. The school reported back “On Tuesday 28th June a group of budding artists from Ocklynge Junior School visited Berwick Church.  During the morning the children sketched the church from the church ground thinking about perspective, then  used charcoal as another medium. We then went…

The trustees were delighted to be able to fund an Interpreptation Board for the Italian Gardens in Meads. The Friends of Meads Parks and Gardens were grateful for the Interpreation Board  which can be seen here. To find out more about The Friends of Meads Parks and Gardens visit their website www.friendsofmeadsparksandgardens.co.uk

The trustees were delighted to provide a grant to the Family Support Work  charity to assist with their work in Eastbourne. The Family Support Work charity  supports vulnerable families and children across Sussex. To find out more out their work, visit their website www.familysupportwork.org