Here to HELP Awards

Save the Children and British Gas have announced the next funding round of the here to HELP Awards - up to £1,000 for projects by young people that help make their communities healthier, more engaging, safer places to be. The next deadline for completed applications is FRIDAY 23 MARCH 2007 - with funded projects expected to take place between June and September 2007.

Their website has full details of the here to HELP Awards - and there is an online application process, or the option to download a hard-copy of the application form.

They say

"We have a very limited number of Awards [up to 7 in total] of up to £3,000 which highlight another key issue affecting communities in England, Scotland and Wales - Poverty. To apply for the £3,000 Award you will need to supply more detail in your application and a full project plan. Details of both levels of Award can be found on our website - as can the application forms for each level of Award. The closing date for applications is the same for both levels of Award."