To find out more about all of the funding we have available for you to apply for, join us at our Webinar next month!
To join, email L.Keck@sekgroup.org.uk
Wellbeing Fund
The Wellbeing Community Fund is your chance to make a positive impact on the South Kent Coast! With grants of up to £5,000 available, we're inviting organisations, groups, and individuals to bring fresh, engaging activities to life that will brighten the days of older folks, reducing isolation and loneliness.
Get all the information you need in our handy information pack download it now to find out who can apply and how!
If you need any more information or would like to ask anything before applying, please contact:
Katie Pope Wellbeing Programme Manager support@sekgroup.org.uk 07305045196
Cost of living
Healthy Eating - open to community groups to apply for up to £5000 to support healthy eating initiatives in their communities. It could be food education, cookery classes or a mixture of both. Contact Jess for detials.
Appliance Grants - For individuals/families in east Kent who haven't got key household appliances eg fridge, cooker, microwave, washing machine etc. Referrals need to be made through existing organisations/professionals' contact costofliving@sekgroup.org.uk
We have two grants available under the Cost of Living Support programme for East Kent. To discuss the grants in more detail, please contact:
Jess Bartindale Project Manager J.Bartindale@sekgroup.org.uk 07718 975 721
Thanet Social Enterprise Boost Fund
Participants of the Thanet Social Enterprise Boost programme can apply for grants of up to £10,000.
Who can apply? A Boost participant who is an entrepreneur or unregistered organisation who is driven by a social or environmental purpose and can demonstrate a plan to work towards registration within the government definition below or;
a registered social enterprise organisation within the government definition below;
“a social enterprise is a business with primarily social objectives whose surpluses are principally reinvested for that purpose in the business or in the community, rather than being driven by the need to maximise profit for shareholders and owners".
A start-up is considered to be an organisation:
Less than 5 years old and;
Turnover of less than £250,000 in their last financial year.
If you need any more information or would like to ask anything before applying, please contact:
The Boost Team Boost@sekgroup.org.uk
Health Equalities Fund
Grant funding for positive change in East Kent. Our grants ranging from £2,000 to £10,000 to help you to make a difference through activities like creating peer support groups and innovative projects that break down barriers to healthcare access for marginalised communities.
For all the criteria and guidelines please download the relevant information pack.
Get all the information you need in our handy information pack download it now to find out who can apply and how!
If you need any more information or would like to ask anything before applying, please contact:
Lily Keck Project Analyst l.keck@sekgroup.org.uk 07718 975 725
Cancer Projects Funds
Do you have a community space or a community group in Dartford, Maidstone, Medway, Ashford, Canterbury or Folkestone? we are on the lookout for community groups and venues that are passionate about spreading the message of early cancer detection and screening.
As a thank you to your group or organisation, we are pleased to be able to offer small pots of micro-funding, that can be used by your organisation for anything you may need, from core costs to equipment and everything in between!
If you have a suitable venue or group where you could host us please contact:
Ian Barker Project Manager I.barker@sekgroup.org.uk 07712 524568
