PAVO is delighted to announce that £121,000 of grants from the Multiply funding pot have been distributed to Powys organisations.
The aim of the funding is to raise people’s confidence and basic Maths skills, with activities which are engaging and fun.
This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, supported by Powys County Council.
ORGANISATION | Project name and short description | Amount awarded |
The Wilderness Trust | Rainbow Café- helping young adults with learning disabilities to work in the community café | £24,524.00 |
Life at No.27, working with In Our Element and Ystradgynlais Mind | Numeracy in Nature- Sessions to build numeracy confidence through a range of outdoor activities | 12,516.00 |
Knighton Community Centre | Family Centre Numeracy Project helping parents with numeracy so they are better able to support their children. Learn to love Maths Adult Group to build basic numeracy skills through weekly sessions | 4,472.69 |
Cultivate (Cwm Harry) Cyfyngedig | Making Food Count- three projects building numeracy skills through growing and cooking food and pop up sessions in the community | 31,467.23 |
Textile Junkies LTD | Stitching by Numbers- Building numeracy skills and confidence through 6 short , practical textile based courses | £8,842.07 |
Ponthafren | Developing Everyday Numeracy- Range of activities to develop number confidence | £12,037.28 |
Arts Connection – Cyswllt Celf | Calculating Art- Three projects including numeracy for those interested in green careers, a parent and child holiday course looking at art and maths, a course looking at financial literacy | 7,192.00 |
Welshpool Community Haven | Numbers Matter- Money workshops and games to develop numeracy confidence | £13,480.48 |
EYST Wales | Maths for Parents- Teaching number skills to ethnic minority parents in Ystradgynlais | £6,264.08 |
Total awarded | £120,795.83 |
