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Beechwood Park Bowls Club Beechwood Bowling Community Hub
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

We are hoping to offer the local community our clubhouse as a community hub this winter to help run family activities, advice and social sessions for the elderly, a meeting space for community groups. The community hub can be used as a warm hub, foodbank provision and indoor safe space for local groups and individuals in need.

Beneficiaries

  • Elderly / Old People

    We will focus on elderly people who may be suffering from isolation, loneliness or poverty. We will provide advice and support sessions as well as fun activities to engage and entertain elderly visitors

  • Other Charities or Voluntary Bodies

    We will offer the use of our community hub to other local volunteer groups such as the Beechwood Park Community Group for meetings and small events throughout the winter

  • Student or learners

    We will offer the community hub as a educational space for creative arts in the park including the Beechwood Urban Creative Academy

  • Community

    We will offer the clubhouse as a meeting place for food provision and a warm space during testing times this winter

  • Children / Young People

    We will offer the community hub as a meeting place for local schools hoping to visit Beechwood Park for nature trails and forest school

  • Number of beneficiaries - 500

    We hope a variety of groups and individuals will use hub

Geographic reach

  • Wales: Newport
BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

150

Local schools and family fun activities

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£6,800.00

TIMELINE

Oct 2025 - Apr 2026

BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

200

Advice and Inclusion sessions

Project Outcome Targets

Social inclusion and integration - we hope the community hub will bring people together

Education and support - We hope the hub will offer free advice services and opportunities

new volunteers - we hope the hub will encourage more local people to volunteer and get involved

Project Activities

  • Safe indoor meeting and activity space for existing community & voluntary groups

  • Support for lonely and elderly people by offer advice and engagement sessions during winter months

  • Creative arts space for young students involved with community creative academy

  • Warm space and food provision during periods of testing weather

  • activity space for families and support to over subscribed partners

Resources Needed For The Project

Resource Description Quantity needed When needed How this donation supports the project (Enabling Actions or KPIs)
MONEY Full amount Flexible
Project Impact and Partners
IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being UN SDG 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal UN SDG 2: Zero Hunger UN SDG 1: No Poverty UN SDG 4: Quality Education UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

We will monitor bookings, attendances, conduct surveys, request feedback from instructors & visitors

OTHER PARTNERS

The Beechwood Park Community Group

The main volunteer community event group within the local area

Toc H

A national community charity

Newport Live

Local leisure and recreation trust

Newport City Council

Various services of Newport City Council