Southwark Council is pleased to announce that we are opening two grant opportunities to fund activities for children and young people with SEND from 1st April 2025 to end March 2026.
We will open for applications on Monday 25th November with a closing date of Monday 6th January.
For more information see the details below and/ or register for a short webinar and Q&A on Friday 29th November at 11am: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0aa44057-d437-4be2-8861-f860d0772f5c@f7adcf06-958f-44c4-bc1c-339edd90903d
Opportunity 1: SEND Workshops, Trips and Family Events
Overview: As part of Southwark Council’s commitment to providing short breaks for children and young people with SEND, we are offering small grants of up to £5000 for organisations to deliver workshops, trips and/or family events during school holidays between 1st April 2025 to end March 2026.
Grant value: £1000 – £5000 per organisation
Grant guidance: GRANT OPPORTUNITY – SEND Workshops Trips and Family Events NOV24
To apply: Complete the online application form here: https://forms.office.com/e/tUAXES7umw
Application deadline: Midnight on Monday 6th January 2025
Opportunity 2: SEND Special Interest Groups (16+)
Overview: As part of Southwark Council’s commitment to providing short breaks for young people with SEND, we are offering grants of up to £10,000 to part-fund special interest groups or social clubs for young people aged 16+ between 1st April 2025 to end March 2026.
Grant value: Up to £10,000 per organisation
Grant guidance: GRANT OPPORTUNITY – SEND 16+ Special Interest Groups NOV24
To apply: Complete the online application form here: https://forms.office.com/e/XtE1LjtmtR
Application deadline: Midnight on Monday 6th January 2025
Please email thriveto25@southwark.gov.uk for the guidance documents or to ask any questions you may have.