Barchester’s Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Making Space for ReachOut+ Pilot Programme
Bere Grove Care Home, Gales Rise, Horndean were incredibly proud to celebrate the inspiring work of Making Space, a fantastic community arts charity based in Leigh Park, Havant by awarding a grant of £1,100 through the Barchester Charitable Foundation. The grant was awarded to support some of the costs of the Making Space new pilot group, ReachOut+, a mentoring programme designed specifically for young adults with additional needs.
This innovative initiative aims to empower participants, build confidence, and create meaningful opportunities for personal growth and connection within the community.
Over the past 17 years, Making Space has delivered hundreds of impactful and creative art projects across the local area, enriching lives through inclusive arts programmes and community engagement. Their dedication to supporting individuals of all abilities has made a lasting difference to countless families.
Graham Hudson, General Manager at Bere Grove said “we were delighted to welcome the Making Space team to Bere Grove Care Home, where we had the opportunity to learn more about their invaluable work in the community and discuss how we can continue to provide support. It was a wonderful chance to explore future collaboration and strengthen our shared commitment to making a positive impact locally”.
Faye Hughes, Director at Making Space said “Partnerships like this truly make a difference in our communities, we are so excited to see the positive impact ReachOut+ will have and are proud to be able to off the ReachOut+ programme with funding from Barchester’s Charitable Foundation”.
To find out more about Making Space visit www.makingspace.org. To find out more about Bere Grove visit www.barchester.com/home/bere-grove-care-home.