The Larkfield Centre has been running a pilot Women?s Group involving eight women across a broad age spectrum some of whom have special needs around physical or mental health issues. This grant will enable the group to develop form the initial pilot scheme to a permanent group and run a series of activities for members. Funding is required to cover the cost of running activities – nails & beauty course, 10 weeks (£450), 50% of hall hire costs for 36 weeks (£180), confidence building and stress management course, 6 weeks (£350), dancercise and aromatherapy classes, 20 weeks (£1000). 12 women will directly benefit from the grant. Classes will run from autumn 2016 to May 2017.