Artsdepot Finchley receives £25,000 grant for building works
Funding from the Christos Lazari Foundation will support urgent repairs and refurbishment at the North Finchley arts centre.
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Artsdepot, the arts centre located in North Finchley, has received a £25,000 grant from the Christos Lazari Foundation. This funding is intended to support necessary refurbishment works at the facility.
The grant application received backing from Sarah Sackman, the Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green. Sackman has previously supported Artsdepot, having assisted the organisation in securing a long-term lease at a peppercorn rent last year. She stated that the funding will help ensure the building remains fit for the future.
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Monique Deletant, CEO of Artsdepot, expressed gratitude for the support received. She noted that the arts centre requires urgent repairs and refurbishment to continue providing services to Barnet's residents. Deletant indicated that the organisation looks forward to showing the improvements made possible by the grant.
Artsdepot is described as a central part of Barnet's cultural offering, bringing people together through performances, community events, and youth engagement in the arts, as reported by the Barnet Post.
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+How much funding has Artsdepot received?
Artsdepot has received a £25,000 grant from the Christos Lazari Foundation. This funding is specifically allocated for refurbishment works at the arts centre in North Finchley.
+What will the grant money be used for?
The £25,000 grant will fund urgent repairs and refurbishment of the Artsdepot building. This is intended to ensure the facility remains fit for future use and can continue its community and cultural programmes.
+Who supported the grant application?
Sarah Sackman, the MP for Finchley and Golders Green, supported Artsdepot's successful application for the grant. Monique Deletant, CEO of Artsdepot, also highlighted Sackman's assistance in securing the funds.
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