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Small Sparks

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Small Sparks is an example of a simple grants programme that can be run by local groups to support inclusion and citizenship for all. It was first developed in Seattle in the USA and introduced to the UK by Carl Poll in 2003. You can see an outline of the idea below:

Slides on Small Sparks © Carl Poll 2013.

Here is an example of how to implement Small Sparks as used by by Ruspidge and Soudley Parish Council: