Deadline: 7-Feb-25
The Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is now requesting applications for the tier 3 of Ending Violence Against Women & Girls Grant Program.
Focus Areas
- A key action within the current Delivery Plan is (2024-26) includes launching and supporting delivery and impact of a community focused Change Fund to:
- Equip community groups to prevent to violence against women and girls.
- Resource and mobilise regional community and voluntary sector (CVS) to drive society wide action so that everyone understands what violence against women and girls (VAWG) is and knows how to prevent it.
Funding Information
- Grant amount: £15,001-£25,000
Eligible Projects
- Proposals must demonstrate an aspect of mentoring or significant collaboration:
- By ‘mentoring’ they mean where a more experienced organisation with better developed capacity will assist another less experienced organisation or organisations in developing the skills and knowledge to perform more effectively. This may include sharing resources and networks. This is with a view to building the capacity of the mentored organisation.
- Collaboration is defined as working with organisation(s) of a similar level/capacity and can include working with both voluntary and statutory organisations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Not-for-profit organisations that support a wide range of social, environmental and economic outcomes and rely to a large extent on voluntary contributions through their boards of trustees, formal volunteering and donations. The sector spans a very diverse range of organisations in terms of scale and focus of operations and interests. Volunteers define and drive this sector, but organisations will also all have some sort of formal structure or constitution.
- They are self-governing and independent from government or the private sector. They have social objectives and work to benefit the community.
- They may operate a social enterprise or community business but any profits will be re-invested for community benefit.
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