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Previously funded activities by Barr Education and Training Fund

A selection of previously funded activities by Barr Education and Training Fund.

ProjectFundDescriptionAmount Awarded
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo support the costs of gaining a CAT C driving license (vehicles over 3.5 - 32 tonnes) which will enable the beneficiary to change roles and potentially earn more money.£1,394
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo support the costs of travel and study resources to undertake an HNC in Financial Services.£1,050
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo fund the cost of attending a Yoga Instructor's course, thereby increasing chances of employment in their chosen field.£1,500
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo assist with the fees of a short, online course in statistics which will enable to recipient to develop their freelance work further.£375
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo assist with course fees for a Masters degree in psychology, improving the beneficiary's employment prospects.£1,500
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo fund driving lessons and theory test, which will support further education and employment opportunities.£1,000
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo support the cost of driving lessons, which will help further education prospects.£1,000
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo support course costs for a theological college access course to provide access to a full degree qualification.£160
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTowards the cost of Cat C&E training, to enable the applicant to drive lorries, significantly increasing the roles available.£1,000
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo pay for a block of driving lessons, plus a theory and practical driving test.£732
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo contribute to the cost of driving lessons, improving rural access to education and employment opportunities.£1,000
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo contribute to the cost of driving lessons, increasing access to education and employment opportunities.£1,000
Local residentBarr Education and Training FundTo contribute to course fees whilst studying.£1,000