Young carers helping to inform professionals (360G-phf-32442)

£58,000

Gloucestershire Young Carers (GYC) works with almost 1,200 young people aged 5-25 with caring responsibility for a family member. Members of ‘yCHIPS’, its specialist forum for young people affected by parental substance misuse or mental ill health, will be supported to influence professionals and practitioners. They will design and lead sessions with staff from the police, social services, and substance misuse services, to influence systemic change and help them provide better support for young carers.

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 57694.62
Amount Awarded 58000
Amount Disbursed 58000
Award Date 2017-12-11T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Data Source http://www.phf.org.uk/about-phf/transparency/
From An Open Call? Yes
Grant Programme: Title Investing in Young People - Youth Fund
Last Modified 2019-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Duration (months) 24
Planned Dates: End Date 2020-04-01T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2018-04-01T00:00:00+00:00
Recipient Org: Charity Number 345873
Recipient Org: City Twigworth
Recipient Org: Company Number 01090289
Recipient Org: Description Gloucestershire Young Carers works with children and young people with a caring responsibility for a family member. It provides information and advice, as well as intensive individual and group support. It also engages professionals from schools and statutory services across the county to help them better understand and support young carers.
Recipient Org: Postal Code GL2 9PG
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.glosyoungcarers.org.uk