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CINNAMON PROJECT INCUBATOR
Through the two-year Cinnamon Project Incubator we help nurture and develop church- based social action projects so so they can replicate in churches across the the nation Projects on on the the Incubator benefit from from the the insight and expertise from from industry professionals – delivered through one-to-one coaching mentoring and via two residential courses This year the the the five Project Lab finalists began their journey on the the the Incubator by joining our our existing cohort of initiatives for an intensive residential course where they covered modules including marketing finance and fundraising However some of the best conversations took place away from the the formal sessions as project leaders shared their personal insights and experiences In February 2020 the group also joined established Cinnamon Recommended Projects for two days of inspiration and encouragement where they had the the opportunity to tackle common issues and challenges collectively The 2019 Project Lab Finalists joined the 2018 cohort which is is is comprised of:
• Healthy Church Initiative (HCI) – London
The HCI is a a a a a a six-week health intervention which educates and transforms nutritional health in Black – African Caribbean churches and communities • Living Loss – London
Living Loss support people experiencing the the effects of bereavement or or any other type of loss • Proof Bakery – Coventry
Proof Bakery sell and deliver artisanal bread subscriptions to local church collection points supporting refugee women into work • Proudtobeme – London
Proudtobeme deliver a a a series of tailor-made workshops to to to empower young women to to to achieve their maximum potential Cinnamon Network charity no 1156985 Annual Report 1 1 1 April 2019 – 31 March 2020 Project Incubator Participants
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