Project 1 – Heritage Dance Group IberoLatinXpression
Project 1 - Heritage Dance Group IberoLatinXpression Heritage Dance Rehearsals Iberolatinoamerican Parties Online Flamenco Lessons Presentation December 2021
Project 2 – Spanish Conversation Club
Members Laura and Mali reported that the Spanish<>English Conversation Club will go ahead on Mondays between 5 pm and 6:30 pm via Zoom for the time being. The Spanish Conversation Club will cater for three different groups (beginners, intermediate and advanced) and native speakers of Spanish will facilitate the three levels in an informal setting, [...]
Project 3 – Music Pals
Objective: To bring together a musician, who already knows how to play an instrument with a budding musician who wants to learn how to play that instrument. We will be co-producing this project with SASS - Swansea Asylum Support Group.
Project 4 – Cartoneras
This project involves creative writing, followed by making and designing our own book covers made from recycled cardboard. Therefore, it also involves self-publication of the group's writing output. It is due to start when the the Glynn Vivian Gallery (book cover making and artwork) reopens its doors to group activities.
Project 5 – Pathways to Wales
The Iberian and Latin American Experience Subject to a successful application to the National Lottery Heritage Fund
Project 6 – Tackling Digital Poverty
This Project was funded by Community Foundation Wales and implemented during June, July and August 2020. 35 Adult Tablets and 15 Children's Tablets were distributed amongst members who needed them to access education and training. It has also enabled members to participate in other community activities, as well as other ILA-WALES Projects.
Project 7 – Reusable Face Masks
This Project was funded by Swansea Council for Voluntary Service. The Committee commissioned the adult tablets from Swansea For the Love of Scrubs, and made a donation to them. Then, bought 50 children's masks. Altogether, we distributed 100 adult masks and 50 children's masks to vulnerable members to protect themselves when travelling in public [...]
Project 8 – Books for Children
This Project was sponsored by a generous ILA-WALES member, who donated funds to the Association. The Committee distributed books to 25 children belonging to 15 different families. The idea of the Project is to encourage the children to learn English and also to continue developing their love of books!
Project 9 – Vouchers for Children’s clothes & shoes
This Project was sponsored by The Children's Society. The Committee distributed vouchers to 25 children belonging to 15 different families. The idea of the Project is to allow mums and children to purchase new clothing and shoes of their choice.
Project 10 – Food Poverty Fund
Xmas Hampers Project with a Grant from Swansea Food Poverty Fund