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Youth Social Action Projects – Camden Youth Council

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About the Fund

The Camden Youth Council is offering grants of up to £5,000 to fund projects that address important issues for local young people. The council has allocated £20,000 to support youth-led initiatives focused on making Camden safer, improving the local environment, and helping young people develop essential life skills like finding employment and managing finances. The grants are open to young people aged 12 to 19, or up to 25 for those with special educational needs or disabilities, who reside, work, or study in Camden.

Application Deadline

Midnight Friday 23rd June 2023.

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Cultural Education and Learning Support Fund

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About the Fund

The first round of the new Cultural Education and Learning Support Fund is now open for arts and culture organisations to apply for funding worth up to £25,000 and is aimed at providing more opportunities for local children and young people to access and experience arts and culture in Camden.

Application Deadline

Midnight Friday 14th July

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DWP Launches Second Phase of Funding to Reduce Parental Conflict

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About the Fund

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking bidders for a slice of its new £3.6 million Challenge Fund to improve parents’ access to conflict support.

Application Deadline

The Government has committed up to £33 million to continue running the programme between 2022 and 2025

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Youth Endowment Fund and Comic Relief Invite Applications to £10m Fund

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About the Fund

The Youth Endowment Fund and Comic Relief are working together in this round which has a theme of ‘a supportive home – helping families to overcome challenges’.

Application Deadline

The second themed round is open to applications with a deadline of 1 December 2021.

More Details

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We Make Camden Social Action Fund

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About the Fund

The “We Make Camden Kit” gives money and support to Camden residents and community groups who have great ideas for their communities.

Application Deadline

We are now accepting applications and the fund will be stay open on a rolling basis for 1 year.

More Details

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See, Hear and Respond Programme and Grant Information

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Barnardo’s, in partnership with The Department for Education (DfE), will be delivering a new and innovative programme across England that aims to support the most vulnerable children and young people who are often hidden from view.
We would like to hear from any BAME organisations working with or delivering services to:
  • *Under 5’s with a specific focus on under 2’s.
  • * Those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
  • * Children who maybe at increased risk of abuse, neglect and exploitation inside or outside of the home.
  • * Young carers and refugee children experiencing barriers to accessing services.
  • * Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic children experiencing barriers to accessing service
  • *Children not receiving support currently from statutory organisations
  • * Those who are at risk and/or experiencing adverse impact to their health and well-being

If your organisation is interested in working with us, please contact Leethen Bartholomew,Head of National FGM Centre via E-mail at: leethen.bartholomew@barnardos.org.uk

To find out more about this innovative programme please listen to our podcast interview with Leethen Bartholomew and VAC’s Safeguarding Lead Dianne Carlton-Ogunyemi here:
Programme information podcast

See here for support information on the Sea, Hear, Respond Programme

Useful links :
https://www.barnardos.org.uk/see-hear-respond 
https://www.barnardos.org.uk/support-hub 

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