Northstowe Kickstart Fund - Empowering Community Initiatives
Launching today, the Northstowe Kickstart Fund aims to support community groups and events by providing financial assistance of up to £1000. Projects focusing on building community capacity, supporting isolated residents, addressing vulnerabilities, promoting health and wellbeing, engaging older individuals, offering youth activities, and mental health initiatives are encouraged to apply. An assessment panel comprising representatives from local councils and the community reviews applications every three months. Take advantage of this opportunity to bring positive change to Northstowe!
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Do you have an idea for a new community group or activity? Launching today! Northstowe Kickstart Fund
The Kickstart Fund aims to remove financial barriers to setting up community groups and events How we can help Northstowe Kickstart Fund
and to help with start-up costs for example - buying equipment or renting space. How we can help Northstowe Kickstart Fund
Apply for up to 1000! The Funding Pot Northstowe Kickstart Fund
Projects must support Northstowe in one of the following ways: What projects are suitable? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
1. Build community capacity and resilience 2. Support residents that feel isolated 3. Support people identified as vulnerable What projects are suitable? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
4. Opportunities to engage positive activity to improve health and wellbeing 5. Activities focussed on supporting older people into the community What projects are suitable? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
6. Youth activities (for over 5 year olds) 7. Activities, support, intervention and prevention of mental ill health What projects are suitable? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
1. An assessment panel meets every 3 months to review applications based on the published criteria How are applications assessed? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
2. The assessment panel consists of staff from: Cambridgeshire County Council, South Cambs District Council, Northstowe Town Council and 2 members of the local community How are applications assessed? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
3. The first deadline for applications is: 9.00am Monday 13th February The panel meets one week later How are applications assessed? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
To discuss a project and receive an application form and full process: northstowe.community@scambs.gov.uk How do I learn more? Northstowe Kickstart Fund
Any questions? Northstowe Kickstart Fund