The Shuker Educational Fund

The first grants from this fund were made in 2008. The Shuker Educational Fund supports young people from West Wiltshire District aged 17-24 who are studying for, or planning to study for, a Degree or Doctorate.

The aim of the Fund is to help Students from poorer backgrounds who are studying a practical subject at a well-established University. Please view the attached leaflet.

Shuker Leaflet

If you think you may wish to make an application to this fund, please contact Heidi Yorke on 01380 729284 to discuss your application in more detail.

Wiltshire Police Authority Fund

We are now welcoming applications to the Wiltshire Police Authoity Fund. Grants will support projects which seek to bring communities together to tackle local issues, improving trust and understanding.
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Surviving Winter Update

£28,000 has been raised to date and we are asking older and vulnerable people in need to contact the following organisations to access the extra support that they need.
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Surviving Winter

“Staying warm and healthy in our cold winters is something most of us take for granted. However, when the idea of those more fortunate “handing on” their winter fuel payments to local, vulnerable people was presented, I wanted to pledge my payment to the “Surviving Winter Appeal”. It would be great to think that all those people who are in a position to forego part or all of their own winter fuel payment could join this great scheme and spread a little warmth”. Sir David Jason
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