Bowness and Windermere Community Care Trust
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CORONA VIRUS SUPPORT RESPONSE - WINDERMEALS RELAUNCHED Wednesday lunchtimes Following the success of our scheme in 2020 and early 2021 ( around 10,000 meals delivered) and with the ongoing assistance of the team at The Lamplighters Dining Room we are continuing to provide a once weekly delivery of hot meals to an identified number of residents within our community who continue to be impacted by the consequences of COVID-19 Additionally we are now inviting up to 20 local residents to attend Lamplighters Dining Room for a sit down two course meal with tea/coffee every Wednesday lunchtime. Helping people to reintegrate after Covid is extremely important and this excellent scheme has been substantially facilitated by funding provided via Cumbria County Council. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT WINDERMEALS PLEASE CALL SIMONE BACKHOUSE ON 07849 080709 Windermeals has been enabled through the generosity of a great many local organisations including Cumbria County Council, Windermere Freemasons, Windermere & Ambleside District Round Table, Windermere Rotary, Ambleside & Kirkstone Rotary, South Lakeland District Council and The Roselands Trust. Visit our Facebook page @yourBWCCT for regular updates on our activities ........................................................................................................ Bowness and Windermere Community Care Trust (BWCCT) is a registered charity which exists to promote the well-being of the local community by engaging, responding, caring and serving. BWCCT deliver a range of services with the support of volunteers and paid staff. These services would normally include a weekly luncheon club and a lunchtime meals delivery service for older people, “Windermeals” . The Phoenix Centre in Windermere is owned and managed by BWCCT and is available for hire for meetings, classes, events and parties. Some of our regular groups include Windermere Youth Project, Heathwaite Football Club, Windermere Sea Scouts, Windermere Weight trainers, U3A Table Tennis, Volleyball, Jo Wood( Advanced Personal Training), Stan the Salsa Man, South Cumbria Breastfeeding Support Group and Rhythm Time South Lakes and Furness. BWCCT also undertakes other projects for the benefit of the local community. Recent projects have included work with our local Primary Schools providing creative dance, music making and inter-generational projects involving the schools and residents at Goodly Dale Cottage Homes, Applethwaite Green and Birthwaite Flats. We also provide support and time to assist the Lakes School Community Partnership in their fundraiser activities to provide students with addiotnal equipment and resources that would not otherwise be available within the school budget. The Phoenix Centre Activity Hall is available to rent from as little as £35.00 per session (inclusive of VAT) for children's parties and 'free to attend' sports activities and from £15.00 per hour for community/charitable organisation meetings/events (minimum 2 hour booking). Hire for Commercial Sports, Fitness and Health activities charging a fee to attend are charged at £17.50 hour. Our Project Room on the first floor is also available for social club style activities and training and is available at the rates quoted above. Bookings for commercial organisation meetings and training activities also welcomed from £75.00 plus VAT per 5 hour session. The Trust was incorporated as a limited company on the 11th of October 1999
(no. 03857179) and is a registered charity (no. 1079452). |
BWCCT is managed by a Board of Trustees. The trustees are: 
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