{"id":1819,"date":"2019-04-29T19:38:44","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T18:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/mansfield\/?p=1819"},"modified":"2022-12-07T19:11:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T18:11:43","slug":"laura-furness-head-of-funding-of-national-lottery-community-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/mansfield\/2019\/04\/29\/laura-furness-head-of-funding-of-national-lottery-community-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Furness &#8211; Head of Funding of National Lottery Community Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1852\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1852\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1852 size-medium\" src=\"\/mansfield\/files\/2019\/04\/1.-Laura-Jon-IMG_7696-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/mansfield\/files\/2019\/04\/1.-Laura-Jon-IMG_7696-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/mansfield\/files\/2019\/04\/1.-Laura-Jon-IMG_7696-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/mansfield\/files\/2019\/04\/1.-Laura-Jon-IMG_7696-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/mansfield\/files\/2019\/04\/1.-Laura-Jon-IMG_7696.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1852\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the top table &#8211; Left is Marion Allan &#8211; Secretary, Kam Britland &#8211; Pres, Jon Furness &amp; Laura Furness (speaker)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Laura Furness nee Britland, is our last speaker for President Kam&#8217;s year.\u00a0 Laura is her step daughter and is an extremely determined individual.\u00a0 Laura spoke to us twelve years ago in 2007 when Kam was president then. Since then, Laura has got married and now is the Head of Funding at the National Lottery Community Fund, responsible for the Fulfilling Lives Programme.\u00a0 This is a \u00a3112m programme, working with 12 areas across England over 8 years to understand how better to support individuals experiencing multiple disadvantage. It focuses on supporting individuals facing 2 or more of homelessness, substance use, mental ill health and offending and generally not currently working with other organisations. Mental Health is part of Kam&#8217;s charity which is relevant to her theme. An inspirational speaker that kept our members enthralled throughout the supper meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Furness nee Britland, is our last speaker for President Kam&#8217;s year.\u00a0 Laura is her&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archived-events"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Laura Furness - Head of Funding of National Lottery Community Fund | News | Blog | Events | SI Mansfield and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Mansfield and District : Blog &amp; News : Laura Furness - Head of Funding of National Lottery Community Fund : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Mansfield and District . 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