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Funding for Leisure Activities for Children with Additional Needs (UK)

Funding for Leisure Activities for Children with Additional Needs (UK)

14th February 2024

 

The Happy Days Children’s Charity is inviting applications for funding towards trips, respite breaks and group activity holidays for disadvantaged children and young people with additional needs. The charity awards funding for different types of activities to support families with children aged 3-17 who have a disability, a special need or have been abused. Grants are available for the following activities:

• Family Day Trips - eligible trips include zoos, farm parks, theme parks, the seaside, or the theatre.

• Family Holiday Breaks - a short break family holiday by the seaside or in the countryside, usually in the United Kingdom. Other destinations will be considered according to cost.

• Group Day Trips and Visiting Theatre - a day trip to a wide variety of destinations, for example, the seaside, a theme park, the theatre, or for a theatre workshop to visit the applicants' premises. Items that can be funded are tickets/passes and transport costs.

• Group Activity Holidays - a group activity holiday to a wide variety of destinations such as outdoor activity centres, holiday camps and sailing breaks.

 

Applications for family activities are accepted from parents, guardians, grandparents, or siblings, as well as GPs, consultants, nurses or social workers. Applications for group activities are accepted from organisations such as SEN schools and groups, young carers, and women's refuges.

Applications can be made at any time.

 

More info: Organisation name: Happy Days Children’s Charity Link: Happy Days Charity Applications

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