Covid19 (360G-TwoRidingsCF-A580644)

Funding for a weekly specialist play/learning group for children from 0-18 years old with Down Syndrome. Funding will last for 9 months and contribute towards staff costs and room hire cost. Hull based group. (Children in Need have already confirmed to pay the remaining £9k funds needed for this project).

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Grant Details

Amount Awarded 2000
Award Date 2020-11-25T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code E01012788
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type LSOA
Beneficiary Location: Name Kingston upon Hull 002E
Grant Programme: Code Phase 3-4 DEC PANEL
Grant Programme: Title Coronavirus Community Fund
Impact Category Advance people's physical and mental health, wellbeing and safety
Primary age group Children (5 – 12)
Primary beneficiary Children and Young People
Primary ethnicity All Ethnicities
Primary issue Health, wellbeing and serious illness
Recipient Org: Charity Number 1175863
Recipient Org: Description We support children with Down syndrome in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire and support families and professionals in all aspects of the care and education of children with the condition. We offer a range of services from birth onwards throughout their school years including – • Visits to new parents or parents with an antenatal diagnosis. • A weekly fun and education session providing education, fun and play as well as support to parents and carers. • A sensory and signing group for babies. • Social events for the whole family. • Lending useful resources to parents. • Sharing best practice teaching techniques with teaching assistants. • Specialist resource packs for children starting school. • Conferences and training for parents and professionals including health professionals. • Promoting the awareness of Down syndrome and encouraging successful inclusion. Everything we do is based on years of research by experts and we are led and supported by parents who have children with Down syndrome and the needs of children are central. We work closely with health and education providers, families, and the NHS to improve the care pathway and educational outcomes for our children and the reduce the inequality they face.
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.downrightspecial.co.uk