Grants - Young Peoples Grants

The outcomes achieved through this funding should support one or more of the following objectives:

• oInitiatives which support the inclusion of children in care;

• oInitiatives which increase the take up of youth services by disabled young people; young parents; young people living with domestic abuse and/or substance and alcohol misuse;

• oInitiatives which will support the employability of young people;

• oInitiatives which will support the reduction in crime and anti-social behaviour;

• oTo support the sustainability of voluntary organisations delivering youth services. This could include workforce development training; developing good practice policies and procedures for implementation; supporting organisation to write bids in order to attract additional funding; advice and guidance to support financial planning.

• oInitiatives that bring communities together to resolve and continually improve their local offer for young people.

• oA specific piece of work, research or event, which will benefit young, people locally and develop local engagement or activity.

• oActivities and/or services for young people which address and improve economic disadvantage and exclusion.

• oActivities and/or events that involve young people in improving, designing, identifying and implementing community activities.

• oActivities and services that promote volunteering, community action and self help.