Young Westminster Foundation April Newsletter (2025)

Please see the latest newsletter from Young Westminster Foundation with several training, job and funding opportunities including:

NOURISH THE NATION SUMMER HOLIDAY ACTIVITY AND FOOD PROGRAMME
This programme will fund summer school holiday activity and food schemes.
The London Community Foundation
Deadline: Monday 28th of April, Grants of up to £10k. 

EDWARD HARVIST TRUST AND PADDINGTON CHARITIES
This Fund aims to improve the quality of life for local people.  
Westminster City Council
Deadline: Wednesday 30th April, Grants of up to £3k.

WOMEN AND GIRLS MATCH FUND
Big Give
Deadline: Friday 30th of May

THE MOVEMENT FUND
The Movement Fund supports projects which remove barriers to taking part in physical activity.
Sport England 
Deadline: none, decision within 6 weeks. Grants of up to £15k.  

ALSO: 

LISTENING PROJECT REPORT PUBLISHED
The Listening Project listened to children and young people from Black, Asian and Latin American communities talk about their mental health, what affects it, and their experience of mental health support in London. This report from Transformation Partners in Health and Care sets out key findings and recommendations to improve access, experience, and outcomes for young people from Global Majority backgrounds.

"IT'S SILENT". RACE, RACISM AND SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN
A Panel Briefing from The Child Safeguarding Practise Panel Review examines the impact of race, ethnicity and culture on multi-agency practice where children have suffered serious harm or died. It includes findings from 40 rapid reviews and 14 LCSPRs involving children from Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage backgrounds.

And more news and info - READ the full Young Westminster Foundation April Newsletter here