Do you have an idea for a project that:
Your project could get up to £2,000 in funding through our Community Awards.
Keep reading to find out how to apply.
We’ll be considering all kinds of ideas – from family veg growing to baby yoga and performance classes.
Your project should achieve at least one of the following things:
• Help children and their families enjoy healthy meals or get active in fun ways.
• Help parents and babies strengthen their bonds, explore their feelings or share their experiences.
• Help children develop their speaking and communication skills through books, rhymes, songs or games.
You have to apply as a group. We welcome applications from existing groups and new groups.
We'd really like applications from people living in Coldharbour, Stockwell, Tulse Hill and Vassall.
Your proposal must:
You can apply for any amount between £500 and £2,000.
Step 2 (optional)
Attend a group application workshop, where you can learn the basics of writing an application for the LEAP Award, and/or book in for a one-to-one project surgery to brainstorm your ideas and help formulate them into a project.
You can also talk to the FEW (Family Engagement Worker) in your ward to learn more about the scheme:
Vassall: Clare Maple-Foster or Sylvia Hylton clare@leapintovassallandcoldharbour.org / sylvia@leapintovassallandcoldharbour.org
Tulse Hill (LEAP): Saffron Mykels SMykels@ncb.org.uk / tspence@ncb.org.uk(Family Engagement Worker soon be in post)
Coldharbour (Max Roach): Joanna Niedzielska or Shevan James
joanna@lccmaxroach.co.uk / Shevan@lccmaxroach.co.uk
Stockwell: Marta Sordyl
Marta@stockwell.org.uk
Join a workshop or 1-1 surgery where you can learn the basics of writing an application and brainstorm your ideas and help formulate them into a project.
Step 3
Complete the application form.
Our partner Groundwork hosts the application form.
You will be redirected to the Groundwork website where you will need to register an account.
You can apply anytime from now.
There will be four opportunities to apply throughout 2020.
The first opportunity ends on Monday 10 August at 4pm.
We will support you to smoothly launch your project – answering any questions you have along the way.
We'll give you feedback on how you could strengthen your application and apply again.
Read the FAQs that our partner Groundwork has prepared.
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We've put together some tools to help you plan your project.
Use the project planner to help you think about what you want to do, how you're going to do it, and how you'll know you've been successful.
Use the budget planner to work out what resources you need, how much these will cost, and how much you need to apply for
Things can, and do, go wrong. Plan ahead with the risk checklist so you're prepared for a rainy day
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