Learn and Challenge (360G-EssexCF-A483124)
Funding Organization
£4,620
Recipient Organization
To support a project working with young people with additional needs to gain skills so they may become more involved in volunteering and social action activities in their community
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Grant Details
| Amount Applied For | 4620 |
| Amount Awarded | 4620 |
| Award Date | 2018-06-26T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Beneficiary Location: Country Code | GB |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code | E01033140 |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type | LSOA |
| Beneficiary Location: Name | Chelmsford 010F |
| Grant Programme: Code | 2018 - Yr 2 (old form) |
| Grant Programme: Title | #iwill Fund |
| Impact Category | Maximise ability to strengthen community cohesion and build social capacity |
| Last Modified | 2021-04-29T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Duration (months) | 12 |
| Planned Dates: End Date | 2019-04-03T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Start Date | 2018-04-03T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Primary age group | Young People (13 – 18) |
| Primary beneficiary | People with learning difficulties |
| Primary ethnicity | All Ethnicities |
| Primary issue | Stronger communities/Community support and development |
| Recipient Org: Charity Number | 1048631 |
| Recipient Org: Company Number | 03087233 |
| Recipient Org: Description | InterAct works with children, adults, families and communities to improve lives and realise potential. MISSION: Improving lives and communities through learning, leisure, sharing and support, enabling people of all abilities to aspire, achieve their potential and enjoy happy, fulfilled lives. AIMS/OBJECTIVES: >To inform, support and empower people: increasing their independence, choice and control, realising aspirations and participating fully in society. >To provide activities and opportunities which help individuals to develop life skills, self-esteem/self-confidence, and gain improved wellbeing. >To promote wider understanding and awareness of mental health and disability: reducing associated fear, stigma and discrimination, building more inclusive communities, and highlighting the need for prevention, early intervention and appropriate support. We achieve this through high-quality, innovative, person-centred, outcomes-focused services, empowering and connecting people within communities. We believe in people’s capacity to achieve. Every day we aspire to improve lives by supporting: 1.Families: to cope with life changes/challenges 2.People in vulnerable circumstances: services/opportunities/support to overcome disadvantages 3.Communities: to become more inclusive, supportive, resilient SERVICES/ACTIVITIES: >Activities/support and mentoring/befriending for young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (small groups/1:1): increasing opportunities/skills/inclusion, and respite for parents/carers >Training: Mental Health First Aid, Safeguarding, Disability Awareness >Inclusive volunteering/social action: supporting/mentoring young people, training, research, gardening, admin |
| Recipient Org: Web Address | http://www.interact.org.uk |