As part of Southwark Council’s commitment to providing short breaks for disabled children and young people, they are offering small grants of up to £5000 for organisations to deliver workshops, trips and/or family events during school holidays to end March 2025.
This offer intends to complement the holiday play schemes that have been commissioned through the Targeted Short Breaks Service. This will ensure that families that include a disabled child or young person (aged 5-19) have a range of activities they can access during school holidays.
Grant value: £1000 – £5000 per organisation
To apply: Review the GRANT OPPORTUNUITY GUIDANCE DOCUMENT and complete the online application form here: ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
Application deadline: Midnight on Monday 6th May 2024
Contact: If you have any questions please email thriveto25@southwark.gov.uk
Watch it now – Q&A session with the council
In case you missed it, we ran a Q&A session with Chloe Harvey on Monday 29th April. In the recording, Chloe gives an overview of the grant programme and answers organisations’ questions: