C&C Trust
C&C has set up a trust with the mission, objectives and criteria set out below and for individuals and organisations which meet the criteria described there. Grants will normally be for relatively small amounts - the Trust does not have a big budget. If you meet the criteria described below and would like to apply for a grant, please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
MissionStatement
- To encourage the development of athletics in the Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas.
- To encourage the involvement of the public from all social and ethnic backgrounds in athletics as defined by the UK National Governing Body for Athletics.
- To assist athletes in need.
- To assist in the development of coaches by actively servicing their needs in relation to the development of athletic talent.
- To assist in the provision of athletic equipment to the highest safety standards.
- To assist in the improvement of existing athletic equipment particularly with reference to safety.
- To raise general awareness of athletics as defined above, by organising publicity, events and exhibitions.
Charitable Objects
- To advance for the benefit of the public in the Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas, the development of character, mind, mental coordination, self discipline and physical fitness through the organisation or provision (or assistance in the organisation or provision) of equipment which will encourage and enable such people to participate in athletics as defined above.
- In the interests of social welfare to organise or provide (or assist in the organisation or provision of) equipment for participation in athletics, as defined above, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the equipment is primarily intended and either: (a) those persons have need by reason of their disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances; or (b) the equipment to be available to members of the public at large through membership of an open club affiliated to the UK National Body.
- For public purpose beneficial to the community to promote, encourage, provide, enhance or maintain the safety of equipment in the defined area where athletics, as defined above, takes place.
- Such other objects and purposes in the defined area being objects and purposes which are exclusively charitable in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
Area of Benefit and Operation
Individuals who benefit must be permanently resident (as defined by the National Governing Body for Athletics) in Cambridge or South Cambridgeshire, or hold First Claim membership with an open club providing support for a wide range of athletic activities and having affiliation to the UK National Governing Body for Athletics. The Club's headquarters must be within a three mile radius of Great St. Mary’s Church, Cambridge.
Mode of Operation
- Make grants (including loans of money or equipment) to individuals
- Make grants (including loans of money or equipment) to organisations (such as athletic clubs, schools)
Related sites
Run Cambridge for C&C endurance running training, events and lots more...
Cambridge Festival of Running for the Cambridge Cambourne 10k and Expo
Join the club Yahoo Group for discussions and info
Go to Links for other useful websites
News
If you have any items of news which you think might be of interest to club members, please email from here
Ed Aston won the silver medal in the England Athletics Senior 800m championships at Gateshead on 18th July.
Congratulations to all our English Schools competitors for their good performances, but especially by Ben Kelk - 3rd in U20 Mens 110 Hurdles, and Morgan Young - 4th in U15 Boys Javelin.
Another new Senior men's 800m record for Ed Aston of 1.47.96 in the BMC Grand Prix at Solihull on July 10th
Charlotte Cox added the DSE Under 20's 100m and 200m Gold medals to the double silvers she won in the Mencap National Championships.
4th place for Ed Aston at the UKA Trials in Birmingham, just missing out on a medal place, while Ian Williamson set a new personal best in the 1500m.
National Championship win for Ben Kelk in the Under 20 mens 100m hurdles in the U20/U23 championships at Bedford. Ben ran 13.86 in the heats and 13.87 in the final. A new personal best but tantalisingly just six hundredths short of Jon Ridgeons club record set in 1984.
Gold for Ben Kelk in the 110m Under 20 mens hurdles at the SEAA Championships on June 12th
C&C has been awarded clubmark status once again (on 4th June). England Athletics sent the following note:
The Clubmark Folder has just been assessed this morning and I’m pleased to inform you that it has successfully passed. Alex Copeland (National Club Development Officer) commented that it was the best folder (across all sports) that he has ever seen, so well done to you and everyone at the club.
The first competition between the Community Clubs took place recently. See the Cambridge News report here
Registration for Olympic tickets is now available at http://www.tickets.london2012.com/. Tickets won't go on sale until 2011, but you'll get updates and advance notice of how to apply for tickets.
Master-classes for coaches and athletes are coming up soon for pole vault, strength and conditioning and fundamentals of movement. Please register if you’re interested more…
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Directions
Use our interactive map for directions to the track and sports centre, click here.
Important Notices
Entry information for the Cambs AA Evening Development meetings can now be found on the Track and Field pages under Championship Events
Information about the club is now being circulated by email. Please make sure the club has your current email address and that your email client doesn't send emails from Noel Moss or Neil Costello straight to the junk mail folder!
Recent updates
Details of C&C partners for injury prevention and treatment, and purchase of kit are now on the partners page
New volunteer policy and England Athletics volunteer documents
Results of all spring open meetings, and the young athletes spring trials are now on the Track & Field results page, along with current ranking lists
New welfare and child protection guidelines and contacts
The C&C expenses form is now available here and on the Guidelines and documents page
The Greater Cambridge Athletics Network bid document and plan are now available on the GCAN website
Updated club constitution
Cross-country entry request form
Rules of track life...
Updated guidelines - coaches, team managers, technical officials and child welfare.
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