Take a look at the list of successful applicants below from round one of The Local Youth Fund, which closed on Friday 10th September 2021.
Supporting Organisation | Project | Grant Total |
Blyth Juno Michi Judo Club | To take part in judo sessions with friends | £500 |
Children North East | Outdoor activity sessions | £496.31 |
Cramlington Town FC | Winter training kit | £500 |
North East Sight Matters Ltd | A forum for visually impaired young people | £500 |
Newcastle United Foundation | Sensory garden at Bill Quay Community Farm | £500 |
NE Youth – Blaydon Inclusive Youth Group | Young person led project on disability | £500 |
Patchwork Project (Pendower Peddlers) | Equipment and tools to fix bikes | £500 |
Patchwork Project | To learn how to rock climb | £500 |
Ponteland United Juniors FC | Establish a community led youth group | £500 |
Projects4Change | Site clean-up to safely use outdoor spaces | £500 |
People and Drugs Ltd (Silx Teen Bar) | Free hygiene packs for young people in Blyth | £500 |
The Skill Mill Limited | Tidying up Walker Riverside | £500 |
Tyneside Outdoors | To take part in water sports | £500 |
Take a look at the successful applicants from Round Two of The Local Youth Fund, which closed on Wednesday 2nd February 2022.
Supporting Organisation | Project | Grant Total |
AutismAble | To learn how to plant vegetables and plants. | £500 |
Clegwell & Hartleyburn | To learn how to prepare & cook healthy meals on a budget. | £500 |
Cycling Minds | Training and a toolkit for a volunteer mechanic to repair bikes for disadvantaged young people. | £500 |
Easington Lane & Sunderland City Council | A club for children with additional needs and disabilities as well as a support group for parents. | £498.55 |
Far Association of Residence | An overnight stay for team building, confidence and stress relief in a safe environment. | £500 |
Hat-Trick Project | A weekly group session to discourage young people from committing ASB. | £484.89 |
Humankind | Outdoor activities for young people who identify as LGBTQ or are questioning gender, identity or sexuality. | £500 |
New Beginnings North | Baking course for young person who has been home schooled due to bullying and cares for autistic brother. | £481 |
New Beginnings North | Hair and beauty course to provide a young person with the chance to turn their life around following school exclusions. | £500 |
NE Youth | Team building day to try snow tubing and rock climbing. | £430 |
NE Youth | Half-day team building day with an introduction to rock climbing. | £450 |
NE Youth | To play football with the support of a coach to learn new skills and a diversion from being on the street. | £499.94 |
NE Youth | An 8-week boxing programme. | £500 |
North East Sport | Equipment to set up a Darts Club. | £350 |
Northumbria Police | Trampolining experience in Sunderland. | £500 |
Northumbria Police | Litter picking in Roker and refreshments. | £500 |
Northumbria Police | Hampers filled with essential living supplies for those experiencing homelessness. | £500 |
South Tyneside Youth Service | Outdoor activities and travel. | £500 |
SPARCS | A group of young people with Autism who would like to try surfing, volleyball, orienteering and walking activities. | £500 |
Stakeford & Bomarsund Sporting Welfare | To purchase sports equipment and provide sessions during school holidays. | £500 |
Streetgames | Youth Panel in Newcastle looking to complete Level 1 Youth at Risk Course to become Youth Leaders. | £430 |
TheChev Gateshead Ltd | Young adults with special needs and disabilities to create a dance video to show what they are capable of. | £500 |
Tyneside Outdoors | To take part in the BMX race in the final of Race Around The Region. | £500 |
Westerhope United Football Club | CCTV to be fitted in the park to provide a safer environment for everyone using it and hopefully stop damage. | £500 |