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Awards for All England is supported by the Arts Council England, the Big Lottery Fund, the Heritage Lottery Fund and Sport England.





The National Lottery – Awards for All
  

To find out more about National Lottery – Awards for All
visit: www.awardsforall.org.uk/england

£10,000 was awarded by the National Lottery, Awards for All programme, in support of the Multicultural Celebration event at the Watford Colosseum, and a follow-on community programme, designed to be a force for good – identifying and backing the best ideas from the community, be they artistic, cultural, spiritual, social or entrepreneurial.


Hertfordshire County Council is the only council with responsibility for services across the whole of the county. It works with central government and other local organisations to help improve and deliver a range of local services to more than a million people, who live, work and travel in the county. Services such as local schools, libraries, support for elderly and vulnerable people and the roads and pavements are all provided by the county council.Hertfordshire County Council   

To find out more about Hertfordshire County
Council, visit: http://www.hertsdirect.org/

We are very pleased to support to St Michael’s Humanities Community Project. It mirrors our Unit’s and County objectives to Develop Communities, Competitive Business, and in Investing in Young People. The Project is an excellent example of a visionary way in which, young people and community involvement are combined to promote creative ways for generating social enterprise, and greater equality and partnerships – joined up ideas and solutions in addressing need.

In particular, we have agreed to accept and route the best ideas from the Project to relevant HCC departments and appropriate partnerships (particularly through the local Strategic Partnership), provide help in tracking progress and provide ongoing feedback where necessary. There are also opportunities being explored to present the project at appropriate strategic partnerships, to raise awareness. The Project is currently is in discussion with HCC re setting up links to and from the Project website to Herts Direct, and the HCC School’s Grid website which features Research & Good Practice, along with innovations within schools.


Hertfordshire County Council is the only council with responsibility for services across the whole of the county. It works with central government and other local organisations to help improve and deliver a range of local services to more than a million people, who live, work and travel in the county. Services such as local schools, libraries, support for elderly and vulnerable people and the roads and pavements are all provided by the county council.FREdome YEA (Youth Encouraging Adults)  

FREdome-YEA (Youth Encouraging Adults)
visit: http://www.MySpace.com/FREdome_YEA

We care about the future, so we are creating a world-wide movement of young people to alert the older generations to a single solution to climate change, the energy crisis, starvation and disease.

Hertfordshire County Council is the only council with responsibility for services across the whole of the county. It works with central government and other local organisations to help improve and deliver a range of local services to more than a million people, who live, work and travel in the county. Services such as local schools, libraries, support for elderly and vulnerable people and the roads and pavements are all provided by the county council.The Mars Patrol   

To find out more about The Mars Patrol
visit: http://www.themarspatrol.com/

The Mars Patrol have teamed up with the amazing organsation FREdome who have a solution to four of the World's major problems: starvation, disease climate change & the energy crisis. The typical response to this is, 'sounds too good to be true' so don't be one of those people and please listen. Go to themarspatrol.com/campaign to do something simple including downloading our song 'Take A Look At The World' for FREE.

 


Hertfordshire County Council is the only council with responsibility for services across the whole of the county. It works with central government and other local organisations to help improve and deliver a range of local services to more than a million people, who live, work and travel in the county. Services such as local schools, libraries, support for elderly and vulnerable people and the roads and pavements are all provided by the county council.Area Nightclub  

To find out more about Area Nightclub
visit: http://www.areaclub.com/

Area is a fabulous venue full of sexy, stylish and sophisticated music lovers who want to indulge themselves in the vibrant atmosphere that only we can offer. We are an uplifting and energising club in the heart of Watford attracting people from all over Hertfordshire and London, now thats an amazing crowd!

Area offers the most exclusive environment and services in Watford. Attracting the Rich Famous and fabulous this is the place the stars love to perform and party. There are 3 separate rooms that cater to everyone in their style of music.


Telling the story of Watford past and present, Watford Museum is housed in the former Benskins Brewery Mansion.  The museum has displays of local history and industry, including Watford Football Club memorabilia and the Cassiobury Collection of fine art, both of which are featured in extensive online exhibitions here.  Additionally, you can use this site to find out about what's happening at the museum and how you can take part in its activities.Watford Museum  

To find out more about Watford Museum, visit: www.watfordmuseum.org.uk

Watford Museum is pleased to be able to support St Michael's Humanities Community Project. The project will bring the diverse wealth of artistic and cultural talent in Watford to a wider audience and develop links between artists and communities.
Watford Museum is a centre for the local community and arts, with a dedicated gallery space for local artists and its own art club, and we will promote and display work selected by the project.

The BPI is the British record industry's trade association.  Its membership is comprised of more than 320 companies representing thousands of labels; including all four "major" record companies, associate members - such as manufacturers and distributors - plus hundreds of independent record companies.BPI (British Phonographic Industry)  

To find out more about the BPI (British Phonographic Industry), visit: http://www.bpi.co.uk/

BPI (British Phonographic Industry) represents thousands of British record companies. We will forward for critiquing the new music discerned as the best by the FREdome community partnership.


Amateur Photographer is the most authoritative and influential weekly photography magazine in the world and: a weekly inspiration to taking better pictures, is the first with news on cameras and equipment, offers you the most thorough and respected equipment reviews - every week, publishes some of the world's best photography, has the UK's largest and most up-to-date marketplace for buyers, is the best chance of having your work published Amateur Photographer


To find out more about Amateur Photographer, visit: http://www.amateurphotographer.com/

Amateur Photographer is the most authoritative and influential weekly photography magazine in the world. We will consider publishing the new photographs discerned as the best by the FREdome community partnership.


ATG's impressive portfolio of West End theatres include high profile and historic buildings such as the Albery, Comedy, Donmar Warehouse, Duke of York's, Fortune, New Ambassadors, Phoenix, Piccadilly, Playhouse (co-ownership and management of), Wyndhams and the new Trafalgar Studios. ATG's regional theatres include The Ambassadors Woking encompassing the New Victoria and Rhoda McGaw Theatres and a 6 screen cinema complex; the Theatre Royal, Brighton; the Victoria Concert Hall, Stoke-on-Trent; the Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent; Milton Keynes Theatre; the Churchill Theatre in Bromley; Richmond Theatre, Surrey; the King's Theatre in Glasgow; the New Wimbledon Theatre and the New Wimbledon Studio, London and, most recently, the Theatre Royal Glasgow.Ambassador Theatre Group 

To find out more about Ambassador Theatre Group, visit: http://www.theambassadors.com

Ambassador Theatre Group commissions plays, creates the productions and presents them in its impressive portfolio of West End theatres with an eye to Broadway transfers and film rights. We will receive the new drama discerned as the best by the FREdome community partnership.


The Agency was founded in 1984 and specialises in: commercial fiction and non-fiction, "teen" fiction, biography - especially in the fields of show business, music business and politics. Scripts for film, TV, and stage.FRA

To find out more about the FRA visit: http://www.futermanrose.co.uk

Futerman, Rose & Associates are literary, film and television agents who specialise in a broad range of materials, including commercial fiction and non-fiction, "teen" fiction, biography - especially in the fields of show business, music business and politics, scripts for film, TV, and stage. Senior Partner, Guy Rose, appears on the national and international speaking circuits speaking on "How to Get Your Book Published" and on matters relating to literary agencies and their relationship with writers, publishers and producers.

“I should be very happy for you to install a link to us and to collaborate with writers submitted. At the very least, we may be able to give helpful comments, at the most - who knows - it would be tremendous if we could offer representation to some of them.”


The Andrew Lownie Literary Agency Ltd, founded in 1988, is now one of the UK's leading non-fiction literary agencies with a special emphasis on history and biography. Books represented have included The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English, The Oxford Classical Dictionary, Norma Major's history of Chequers and the memoirs of Sir John Mills, Alan Whicker, Gloria Hunniford and Patrick MacNee.Andrew Lownie 

To find out more about Andrew Lownie Literary Agency, visit: www.andrewlownie.co.uk/

The Andrew Lownie Literary Agency is one of the UK's leading non-fiction literary agencies, with a special emphasis on history and biography, helping hundreds of authors find the right publishers. We will consider the new literature discerned as the best by the FREdome community partnership.


Founded by Robin Wade in 2001 we specialise in fiction and non-fiction, including children's books. We do not handle poetry, plays or short stories. We are young and dynamic and actively seek new writers across the literary spectrum.Wade & Doherty Literary Agency Ltd 

To find out more about Wade & Doherty Literary Agency Ltd visit: http://www.rwla.com

Wade & Doherty Literary Agency specialises in fiction and non-fiction, including children's books. We are young and dynamic and actively seek new writers across the literary spectrum. We will consider the new literature discerned as the best by the FREdome community partnership.


Kingston Innovation Centre (KIC) has been developed to provide entrepreneurs the best possible package of accommodation, services and support to help them convert their business ideas into great businesses. KIC acts as a platform to bring Entrepreneurs, Inventors, Business Angels, Academia, Professional Advisors and Support Organisations together.Kingston Business Angels  

To find out more about the Kingston Business Angels, visit: http://www.kingstoninnovation.com

Kingston Business Angels are intermediaries for National Business Angels, based in the South-East but covering all areas of the United Kingdom. We confirm that we are very interested to try to assist entrepreneurs that you may introduce. We will evaluate the best commercial ideas from the FREdome community and seek investors for those that we consider to possess sufficient potential.


WIFA is a local group, affiliated to the World Congress of Faiths and a member of the Inter Faith Network for the UK. We seek to implement the values of inter-faith dialogue and translate them into practical action in the diverse area of Watford and South West Hertfordshire. WIFA is a multi-religious organisation, involving believers of the following faiths: Baha'i Faith; Buddhism; Christianity; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Sikhism; and Zoroastrianism. All others of any faith or none are welcome to participate. Watford Inter Faith Association 

To find out more about Watford Inter Faith Association, visit: http://www.wifa.org.uk

Watford Inter Faith Association have been invited to help organise an inclusive multifaith/secular team to ensure that ideas submitted to the website for presentation to the community for assessment are generally inoffensive, and help compile a list of faith statements for display in the Eternity area of the website.


Churches Together in England is the national body set up by the churches in 1990, and has partner bodies in Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Churches Together in Britain and Ireland is the successor body to the British Council of Churches, and co-ordinates the work of the four nations. At a national level Churches Together in England has 23 Member Churches or Councils of Churches and 27 Bodies in Association. Churches are also continuing to develop ecumenical commitment locally and at intermediate (county) level.Churches Together in England  

To find out more about Churches Together in England, visit: www.churches-together.org.uk

Very best wishes to FREdome – a great attempt at using clear, straightforward language and an accessible medium to communicate ecumenical Christian values, shared with other faiths, for the whole person.


Pentland Group

To find out more about Pentland Group: www.pentland.com

“Pentland Group is delighted to see the FREdome initiative of St Michael’s Catholic High School, which it believes can only be for the betterment of mankind.” – R Stephen Rubin (Chairman)


Kip McGrath (Welwyn)

To find out more about Kip McGrath (Welwyn): www.kipmcgrath.com

Kip McGrath (Welwyn) is a provider of Professional Tutoring in English and Maths for children aged 6-16, committed to giving children a brighter future. We are delighted to be part of the FREdome initiative, which is supporting education, advancing ethics and improving the environment for our children


Bradford & Bingley

To find out more about Bradford & Bingley: www.bbg.co.uk

“Bradford & Bingley recognises and supports the vision of FREdome. It is our hope that FREdome will provide opportunities for people to explore and develop their personal goals and objectives.” – Mike Hammond, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility Bradford & Bingley plc


St Thomas’ Pre-school Playgroup

To find out more about St Thomas’ Pre-school Playgroup: click here

As a Pre-school, we believe all children have a right to a good quality education from their early years. This education together with ethical trading and community involvement enables everyone to feel valued and empowered, which will help them to understand their part in making the world a better place. Students at St Michael’s Catholic High School will be able to lead by example now and in the years to come – what a fantastic and worthwhile project.


Auto Trader

To find out more about Auto Trader: www.autotrader.co.uk

At Auto Trader we have always given to charities, be it at Group level or locally through our centres or different product areas. Auto Trader is the UK's no.1 destination for motoring needs and is able to reach a wide range of consumers via the magazine and website, as well as through Wap enabled mobile phones and Digital TV. All this exposure means that a huge number of people will be able to learn about all the fantastic work of the FREdome community partnership through local fundraising contributions from the North London Auto Trader team.


PROJECT ILLUSIONS
What’s your reality?

chris@projectillusions.com
www.projectillusions.com
Tel: +44 (0)20-7376-1083

Conceptual illusionist Christopher Howell presents workshops and speeches in personal development, change and diversity using live magic as the vehicle to express the concepts. His interactive presentations make clear the point that by seeing and thinking in new ways, we are directly in charge of changing our reality. His innovative work helps provide a bridge between the FREdome’s ‘Fantasy’ and ‘Reality’ realms.

Sidney Sloane
(CBeebies presenter)



Through my existence and as a result of many shared experiences with you and our environment, it is my belief that we can improve our world.

With a shared positive outlook and development of our creative potential to see this universe as ours, we can learn to understand and promote a responsible acceptance of choices available to us.

By adopting a 'can do' attitude, we have the ability to contribute to a caring, sharing community and society.

With these views in mind I support FREdome and their desire to see a better world being inherited by our children.

Sidney Sloane (CBeebies presenter)


Alastair Yates
(BBC news presenter)






Wishing you every success at FREdome.




BEHAVE WITH RESPECT

To find out more about Behave With Respect: BEHAVE WITH RESPECT

Behave With Respect is pleased to support the FREdome concept that we are all living in three worlds: Fantasy, Reality, Eternity. Behave With Respect is also pleased to support the FREdome vision to make a difference for good by encouraging individuals and their communities (cultural, government, business, faith) to seek and find a greater balance between their three worlds.

Behave With Respect is an online initiative to make a difference for good by promoting a basket of social initiatives. Behave With Respect is particularly keen to encourage high schools to set persuasive essay topics with titles that include the words "behave with respect". Such essays are an excellent way to increase social responsibility awareness amongst high school students. Behave With Respect is also in a position to share the best essays with its online audience.

Behave With Respect also provides an online message service that allows users to send online messages for many occasions. This service has mass appeal and is an excellent way to communicate our social initiatives to the general public.

Behave With Respect sees a world that too often is split apart by people pulling in opposite directions (people focused 100% on receiving). Behave With Respect invites you participate in a world where people are pulling in the same direction (people focused on making a difference for good).


Simpson-Gray Associates (SGA)

Simpson-Gray Associates (SGA) are a dynamic end to end business consultancy, created to meet today's business needs. We harness our experience and professional expertise to provide practical, effective solutions

SGA offers you the benefit of an accredited Finance Broker through the Loan Consultancy and as an elected Finance Broker on www.businessesforsale.com for business acquisitions. We can introduce you to Business loans, development finance, leases, working capital finance, and other financial services across 300 banks and up to £100m, to bring a sense of tangible yet prudent reality. We also provide financial management expertise and business consultancy to help you to get to where you want to go. Our experience also extends to government procurement - bid writing and preparation - when you need someone to take you through government tendering processes to ultimately secure that contract award.

Why we support FREdome
and this campaign for funds

Simpson-Gray Associates are proud to support FREdome for each of the main overarching themes of Fantasy, Reality and Eternity and this campaign for funds because we share their passion to make a difference to this world for the sake of our children. We are equally passionate about connecting people with similar but positive visions and bringing a world of change from the grass roots up and so we welcome our long term association with FREdome. We look forward to FREdome releasing a lasting legacy of their vision within our communities.

 

                    

There are three methods by which you can make a donation to FREdome:

  • You can send a cheque to "The FREdome Visionary Trust", 43A Napsbury Lane, St ALBANS, Herts AL1 1DU (Please enclose contact details so we can send a receipt/Gift Aid form)
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  • You can become a Friend of FREdome, by completing, printing and signing this Standing Order Form and sending it to "The FREdome Visionary Trust", 43A Napsbury Lane, St ALBANS, Herts AL1 1DU