MUSIC LESSONS​​
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The BEA offers grants to individuals for music lessons and also to purchase musical instruments or to attend music competitions.
PROJECTS
ASSISTANCE TOWARDS SCHOOL TRIPS​​
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The BEA offers individuals financial assistance towards the cost of school trips to enable children who wouldn't ordinarily have the option, the opportunity to attend.
AMPTHILL SCOUT HUT EXTENSION​
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The BEA has pledged a donation towards the extension and renovation of Ampthill Scout Group's scout hut. This £300,000 project includes a replacement roof, new dormitories, toilets and showers, two meeting areas and more storage space.
COUNTRY DAYS HOLIDAY CLUBS
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The BEA has supported Bedford based organisation Country Days in the provision of nature day holiday courses and fun days out for young people aged 7 - 11 years.
EQUIPMENT FOR SCHOOLS​
The BEA has supported many schools in Bedfordshire with the provision of school resources e.g. ipads, laptops, reading scheme, library books, outdoor sensory playground and many others.
SAILING CHAMPION
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The BEA is proud to have supported Joe Mullan early on in his career, which has helped him to develop his passion and talent in sailing to now become a member of the GB sailing team.