‘Its your wish’
The John Bury Trust
The Trust awarded £1600 to allow 16 young disabled people many of whom had not previously been on holiday or had left the UK to enjoy a Ski holiday in Italy.
The young people selected participated in pre-ski activities such as lessons at ski Rossendale, group activities and learn some basic Italian language.
The requirements for nomination by young peoples services was that they must reside in Blackburn & Darwen and attendance and behaviour at school and at home must be very good.
The Trust awarded £2.250 to Lauren
Halliwell, a budding ice hockey national
To attend the Hill Academy in Ontario
On a scholarship
This is just a sample of
Some of the grants we
Have awarded. For more
Details of other grants
Please look at our grants page