The Leeds Building Society Foundation is currently focussed on providing support to those in need of a safe and secure home.
Small grants of between £250 and £1,000 are available to support projects to improve the health, wellbeing and financial literacy of people who are experiencing homelessness:
Projects must meet the Foundation's purpose through one or more of its criteria themes.
Examples of eligible projects include:
- Financial stress - projects that help with bills or debt stress.
- Security and refuge - projects that support emergency accommodation.
- Quality and suitability of housing.
- Health and wellbeing support for those experiencing homelessness.
Applications are welcome from those who take a Housing First and/or relationship-based approach.
Applications should show evidence of:
- Strength-based practice
- Trauma-informed care
- Psychologically-informed environments..
How to apply:
Guidance notes and the applicant portal can be found on the Leeds Building Society Foundation website.
Apply by 9 September for consideration at the 25 September 2024 meeting.
Contact Leeds Building Society Foundation for further information (details below).