Record grants total allocated

Press, 25 August 1988, Page 18

Record grants total allocated

A record $850,000 in grants has been given to community and charitable organisations in Canterbury, Marlborough and Nelson by Trust Bank Canterbury. Five 'main grants have been made by the bank. The largest of these, $50,000, will go to the Canterbury Museum’s restoration appeal. The Canterbury PostGraduate Medical Society has received $15,000 for the Trust Bank Canterbury Visiting Professorship Scheme.

The Child Cancer Foundation Canterbury Accommodation Trust has been given $15,000 to help establish a home for families with seriously ill children from outside Christchurch.

The Spirit of Adventure Trust Board will use its grant of $5OOO to sponsor disadvantaged trainees from Canterbury. The Telethon appeal recipient, the Home and Neighbourhood Trust, will also receive $5OOO. The complete list of grants is: Special Regional Grants. — Canterbury Museum, $25,000; Canterbury Post-Graduate Medical Society, $15,000; Child Cancer Foundation Canterbury Accommodation Trust, $15,000; Spirit of Adventure Trust Board, $5000; Telethon, Home and Neighbourhood Trust, $5OOO. Canterbury Special Grants.— Anglican Social Services, $40,000; Canterbury Museum (Refer also Special Regionals), $25,000; Christchurch Civic Trust, Mount Vernon Appeal, $20,000; Christchurch Marriage Guidance Council, $20,000; Orana Trust Board, $5000; Presbyterian Support Services, $40,000; Science Centre, $20,000. Educational Grants. — Arthur’s Pass Outdoor Education Centre, $1000; Ashley Resource Centre, $750; Banks Peninsula Teachers’ Resource Centre, $750; Boyle River Outdoor Education Centre, $1000; Canterbury Workers Educational Association, $2000; Christchurch Polytechnic (Library), $1500; Christchurch Teachers’ College, Henry Field Library, $1500; Primary Schools Principals’ Association (North Canterbury), $500; Rural Women’s Education Trust, $5OO.

Mpsic and cultural grants.— Arts Centre Foundation, $1500; Canterbury Caledonian Society, $750; Canterbury Children’s Theatre, $500; Canterbury Provincial Brass Bands Association, $500; Canterbury Repertory Theatre Society, $1000; Canterbury Society of Arts, $1000; Christchurch Ballet Society, $250; Christchurch Civic Music Council, $500; Christchurch Competi; tions Society, $500; Christchurch Harmonic Society, $1000; Christchurch Liedertafel, $500; Christchurch Orchestral Society, $750; Christchurch School of Instrumental Music, $1000; Christchurch Schools Music Festival Association, $750; Christchurch Theatre Trust (Court Theatre), $1000; Christchurch

Theatre Workshop, $500; Friends of the Robert McDougall Art Gallery, $1000; Jubilate Singers, $250; Malvern School of Music, $500; Neerlandia Choir, $250; North Canterbury Academy of Music, $500; Riccarton Players, $500; Royal Christchurch Musical (Society, $500; Royal New Zealand Pipe Bands’ Association, Marl-borough-Nelson North CantyWest Coast, $500; Shirley Area Instrumental Scheme, $500; Southern Ballet Theatre Trust, $500; St Joseph’s Light Operatic Society, $500; Cecilian Singers, $250; Theatre Royal Charitable Trust, $lOOO. Medical, physical, intellectually handicapped grants.— Adolescent Unit (Sunnyside Hospital), $750; Adult Cerebral Palsy Society, $3000; Alienvale School of Intellectually Handicapped, $1000; Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Society, $500; Amputee Society of CanterburyWestland, $500; Cancer Society (Canterbury-Westland Branch), $2500; Canterbury Arthritis Society, $2000; Canterbury Asthma Society, $750; Canterbury Downs Support Group, $500; Canterbury Paraplegic and Physically Disabled Association, $1250; Canterbury Sheltered Workshop Association, $2000; Cardiac Companions Association, $1500; Christchurch Deaf Society, $1000; Christchurch Diabetes Society, $1000; Christchurch Gateway Co-Or-dinating Committee, $500; Christchurch Kidney Society, $750; Contact (Canterbury), $750; Cot “Death Fellowship Foundation Appeal, $5000; Cystic Fibrosis Association (Canterbury), $750; Diabetes Centre, Christchurch, $750; Disabled Persons Centre, $1500; Disturbed Children's Aid Movement, $1500; Ferndale School for Intellectually Handicapped, $1000; Handmade Studio Trust, $750; Head Injury Society (Canterbury branch), $500; Laura Fergusson Trust for Disabled Persons (Canterbury branch), $1500; Multiple Sclerosis Society (Canterbury), $1000; Muscular Dystrophy Association (South Island branch), $1000; Association for Disabled Skiers (Canterbury branch), $1000; Epilepsy Association (Christchurch branch), $1750; Crippled Children Society (CanterburyWest Coast branch), $2500; Society for Intellectually Handicapped, $2500; Pain Action in New Zealand, $250; Physically Handicapped and Able Bodied, $250; Poly Drug Centre Trust, $500; Riding for the Disabled (Christchurch branch), $750; Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind (Christchurch advisory committee), $1250; Section for the Physically Handicapped, Hammersley Park School, $1000; Special Olympics (Canterbury region), $1000; Speld New Zealand Centre, $500; Storyline, $500; Sumner Society for Deaf Children, $1000; Templeton Hospital and Training School Welfare Council, $2500. Infants and children grants.— Barnardo’s New Zealand, $1550; Birthright (Christchurch), $1250; Canterbury Playcentres Association, $3250; Canterbury Westland Free Kindergarten Association, $3250; Cholmondeley Children’s ’ Home, $5000; Christchurch Children’s Holiday Camps Trust, $2500;

Christchurch Churches Appeal Trust for Children In Care, $2250; Christchurch Fostercare Association, $1250; Community Creche, Bishopdale, $750; Community Creche, St Gregory’s, $750; Community Creche, Woolston, $750; Foundation for the Newborn, $750; Glenelg Children’s Health Camp, $5000; Hornby After School Programme, $750; La Leche League (Canterbury area), $500; Nga Tunanako Kohanga Reo, $750; Out of School Care and Recreation, St Albans, $750; Pegasus After School Activities, $750; Phillipstown Playgroup, $750; Queenspark Playgroup, $750; Wharenui After School Programme, $750; Beebo’s House, St Albans Community Toy Library, $5OO.

Hospital and medical grants.— Canterbury Medical Research Foundation, $2000; Christchurch Branch of the New Zealand Dietetic Association, $1300; Department of Cardiology, Lipid Research section, $2000; Diabetes Research Group, $2000; National Heart Foundation (Canterbury regional committee), $3000; St John of God Trust, $lOOO.

Youth activities grants.— Air cadet League of New Zealand (Canterbury-Greymouth District Council), $500; Association of Canterbury Youth Groups, $1000; Boys’ Brigade, Canterbury Battalion, $2500; Canterbury Amateur Wrestling Association, $500; Canterbury Area Sea Scout Committee, $500; Canterbury Basketball Association, junior committee, $500; Canterbury Girl Guides Association, $3000; Canterbury Gymnastic Association, junior section, $500; Canterbury Judo Area Association, $500; Canterbury Junior Badminton Association, $500; Canterbury Junior Football Association, $1000; Canterbury Junior Hockey Association, $750; Canterbury Junior Lawn Tennis Association, $750; Canterbury Primary Schools Sports Association, $1000; Canterbury Provincial Golf Association, $500; Canterbury Rugby League, Schoolboys Board of Control, $750; Canterbury Softball Association (Junior Advisory Board), $500; Canterbury Sports Foundation, $1500; Canterbury Squash Rackets Association (junior section), $500; Canterbury Table Tennis Association (junior section), $500; Canterbury Track Cycling Committee (junior section), $500; Canterbury Water Polo Board, $500; Canterbury Women’s Cricket Association, junior section, $750; Canterbury Women’s Football Association, $750; Canterbury Women’s Hockey Association (junior section), $750; Canterbury Yachting Association, $750; Christchurch Youth Centre Trust, $1000; Crichton Cobbers Youth Club, $2500; Girl’s Brigade (Canterbury-West Coast region), $2000; Navy League (Canterbury), $500; Amateur Athletic Association centre), youth section, $1300; Amateur Swimming Association (Canterbury centre), $2000; Secondary Schools Athletic Association (Canterbury), $1200; Water Safety Council (Canterbury office), $1000; Omaka Scout Campsite Committee, $1000; Royal Lifesaving Society (Canterbury branch), $2000; Association of New Zealand (Canterbury

area), $3000; Scout Sea Rangers Ship (Canterbury), $250; Young Men's Christian Association (Christchurch), $1500; Young Men’s Christian Association (Bryndwr), $500; Young Women's Christian Association, $1500; Youth Hostels Association, $1250.

Welfare and social services grants.— Anorexia and Bulimia Aid Group, $500; Archer Memorial Home Board, $1000; Breast Cancer Support Service, $500; Canterbury Aged People’s Welfare Council, $2500; Canterbury Volunteer Centre, $500; Catholic Social Services, $4000; Childhelpline Canterbury, $750; Christchurch Citizens’ Advice Bureau, $1500; Christchurch City Mission, $4000; Christchurch District Council of Social Services, $1000; Christchurch Household Budget and Advisory Service, $1500; Christchurch Methodist Central Mission, $4000; Christchurch Parents Centre, $500; Christchurch Rape Crisis and Incest Survivors, $500; Christchurch Special Class Aftercare Society, $2500; Christian Family Movement Solo Parents Support Groups (Christchurch), $500; Churches Hospital Sup; port Trust, $750; Comcare Charitable Trust, $1000; Community Care, Amberley, $750; Community Toy Library Waimairi, $750; Community Volunteers (Christchurch), $750; Co-operative Development ' Forum, Resource Centre, $500; Council for Child and Family Services Canterbury, $500; Counterstroke Christchurch, $500; Ellesmere District Nursing Association, $500; Equal Opportunities Education Committee, $500; Family Life Education Council (Canterbury), $1000; George Manning House, $1250; George Manning House Day Care Centre, $750; Grow New Zealand, $750; Haunui Trust Board, $1000; Hohepa Homes (Canterbury), $2000; Home and Family Society (Christchurch branch), $1250; Hornby Day Care Centre for the Elderly, $500; Lincoln and Districts Community Care Association, $750; Mary Potter Geriatric Hospital, $2500; Mayor’s Welfare Fund (Christchurch City Council), $1000; Mount Grey Downs Re-Education Centre (Christchurch City Mission), $1000; National Council of Women, Christchurch branch, $750; Nova Trust Board, $1000; Nurse Maude Association, Kaiapoi district, $500; Nurse Maude District Nursing Association, $1000; Red Cross, North Canterbury centre, $2500; Parentline Christchurch, $500; Plunket Society, Ashley branch, $750; Plunket Society, Banks Peninsula, $750; Plunket Society, Christchurch, $1250; Plunket Society, District 14 Fund, $750; Plunket Society, Ferrymead'branch, $1250; Plunket Society, Hurunui, $750; Plunket Society, Malvern, $750; Plunket Society, North West Christchurch branch, $1250; Plunket Society, Paparua branch, $1000; Plunket Society, Port Hills branch, $750; Plunket Society, South Christchurch, $1250; Plunket Society, Springs-Ellesmere, $1250; Plunket Society, Waimakariri branch, $1000; Pregnancy Counselling Services, $500; Pregnancy Help Canterbury, $750; Psychiatric District Services (Domicili-

ary), $1500; Rannerdale War Veterans Home, $2000; Riccarton Interchurch Community Care Society, $750; Richmond Fellowship of New Zealand, Dorset House, $750; Salisbury Street Foundation, $1000; Salvation Army, $4000; Schizophrenia Fellowship, $500; Single Mothers Support Group, $500; Solo Parents (Canterbury), $500; St John Ambulance, Canterbury-West-land centre, $1000; St John Ambulance, Christchurch subcentre, $3000; St John Ambulance, Ellesmere sub-centre, $1000; St John Ambulance, Kaiapoi, $500; St John Ambulance, Lyttelton sub-centre, $500; St Luke’s Centre, $500; Te Wai Pounamu Maori District Council, $500; Te Wai Pounamu Maori Girls’ College, $2000; Toy Library Association of Christchurch, $750; Tupuranga, $750; West Christchurch Women’s Refuge, $500; Women Against Violence Centre, $750; Women’s Refuge Centre Society (Christchurch), $750; Young Women’s Christian Association, night shelter, $1000; Youthline, $750; 196 Counselling Centre, $5OO. Miscellaneous grants.— Amberley Community Courts Management Committee, $750; Amberley Rugby Football Club, $750; Canterbury Development Corporation, $5000; Canterbury Indoor Bowls Association, $500; Canterbury Maori Studies Association, $500; Canterbury Mountaineering Club, $750; Canterbury Promotion Council, $1000; Canterbury Steam Preservation Society, $500; Canterbury Surf Life-Saving Association, $2000; Canterbury Volunteer Coastguard, $1000; Christchurch Metropolitan Road Safety Council, $500; Community Centre, Hoon Hay, $500; Community Centre, Huntsbury, $500; Community Centre, Lincoln, $500; Community Centre, Mount Pleasant, $500; Community Centre, Risingholme, $500; Community Centre, Shirley, $500; Community Centre, Sumner, $500; Community Centre, Woolston, $500; Ferrymead Trust, $4000; Halswell Community Services, $500; Hibburt Park Camp Committee, $500; Hororata Historic Society, $500; Journey’s End Methodist Camp Trust, $500; Kaiapoi District Historical Society, $500; M.V. Tuhoe Preservation Society, $500; North Canterbury Road Safety Council, $400; Okains Bay Colonial and Maori Museum, $250; Outdoor Recreation Information Centre, $750; South Island Zoological Society, $750; S.R.C.A., Canterbury branch, $500; Summit Road Society, $250; Sumner Lifeboat Institution, $750; Sumner-Redcliffs Historical Society, $500; Surf Life-Saving Club, New Brighton, $1000; Surf Life-Saving Club, North Beach, $1250; Surf Life-Saving Club, Pegasus, $1250; Surf Life-Saving Club, South Brighton, $1250; Surf Life-Saving Club, Spencer Park, $1250; Surf LifeSaving Club, Sumner, $1250; Surf Life-Saving Club, Tay lot’s Mistake, $1250; Surf Life-Saving Club, Waikuku Beach, $1250; Surf Life-Sav-ing Club, Waimairi, $1250; Tramway Historical Society, $250; Tug Lyttelton Preservation Society, $500; Waima-kariri-Ashley Lifeboat Institute, $500; Weka Pass Railway, $5OO.