ONE WORLD CENTRE RECEIVES £21,074 GRANT FROM MANX LOTTERY TRUST FOR 'BUILDING RESILIENCE' PROJECT
The One World Centre has been awarded a grant of £21,074 from the Manx Lottery Trust to enable it to build resilience in the current economic climate. This significant funding will enable the organisation to enhance and further develop its activities in educating for a fair, just, and sustainable world for all.
By taking a comprehensive approach to ensure the longer-term security and growth of the One World Centre, the charity will use the funding in various ways, including building essential skills relevant to the future delivery of activities. This includes initiatives such as creating engaging social media content, podcasts, and video content that will further amplify the organisation's message.
Additionally, the grant allows the One World Centre to promote its activities and educational value more effectively to the public, as well as potential future funders and donors. By showcasing the impact and importance of their work, the organisation aims to attract further support and nurture long-lasting relationships to sustain their mission.
Wendy Shimmin, from the One World Centre, said: ‘Like many charities, the One World Centre struggles to find consistent long-standing funding so we are thrilled and immensely grateful to receive this award from the Manx Lottery Trust to help us plan for the future. This support will empower us to expand our reach and impact by enabling us to equip our team with important skills as well as giving us the time to foster relationships with corporates, funders, and potential donors. Together, we hope to continue to educate and work towards a fair, just, and sustainable world for everyone.’
Stephen Turner, Chairman of Manx Lottery Trust, added: "We are pleased to support the One World Centre with its Building Resilience project. The organisation has consistently demonstrated a strong dedication to promoting global education, sustainability, and justice. We believe this grant will facilitate their efforts to develop crucial skills, raise awareness about their valuable work, and ensure a secure future for their initiatives."
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