Helping care leavers aged 18 – 25 from or living in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland to achieve their aspirations.
Funding
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Location
North East England
Applications
Rolling (always open)
The Brian Roycroft Fund helps care leavers aged 18-25 who are from or living in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. You can get up to £1,000 to help achieve your goals and aspirations. This is a rolling grant, so you can apply at any time throughout the year. The fund is open to both individuals and organisations that support care leavers. You must be aged between 18 and 25 and have experience of being in care. The money can help with education, training, or other opportunities that support your future plans.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be aged 18-25
- Must be care leaver
- Must be from or living in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland
This fund is for care leavers aged 18-25 who are from or currently living in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. It is also for organisations that work with and support care leavers in these areas. You must have experience of being in the care system to be eligible as an individual applicant.
Regions
Fund name: The Brian Roycroft FundGrant Type: Individual, Organisation Location(s): Gateshead, Newcastle, Northumberland, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland Max grant size: £1000Rolling grant
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