DGWorks & No One Left Behind - Employability Small Grants
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The purpose of the grant is to engage parents and enable them to access information, opportunities and activities that will improve their employment journey, including entering work or improving current employment with the aim of raising household income.
Funding can be used to host information and engagement events, support other employability related activities such as wellbeing, confidence, skills sharing, training, work experience or volunteering for parents or to provide additional activities for young people, families to enable parents to engage with employability support.
Priority will be given to events/activities proposed to be delivered in: Annan, Gretna, Kelloholm, Kirkconnel, Lincluden, Lochside, Stranraer, Wigtown and Whithorn.
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Geographical areas funded: Dumfries and Galloway
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Maximum:
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- Annually awarded:
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Who can apply
Local (Dumfries & Galloway) charities, community groups, parent councils which are SCIO Registered Charities, Community Interest Companies and Unincorporated Groups (Constituted Groups). All organisations who employ staff must comply with Fair Work Convention.
When to apply
No stated deadlines. Funding will be awarded to eligible organisations on a first come, first served basis and will remain open until end of February 2025 (or until budget remains).
How to apply
email DGEmployability@dumgal.gov.uk with the subject line "DGWorks Employability Small Grant Expression of Interest" to request a form. Return it and attach:
- 'Expression of Interest' (please make sure you scan and upload any page containing signatures)
- Copy of Signed Constitution
- Copy of most recent Verified Accounts (unless they are under 1 year)
Exclusions
Activites funded: Employability services
Beneficiaries funded: Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Families People in poverty Local communities Unemployed Young people
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Dumfries & Galloway Council
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Council Offices, English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DD
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