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Projects supported by the Fund
The Fund supports a wide range of local community projects, you can learn more about them in the following sections.
The Never Never Club
The Club provides activities for children and young people in Blaenavon. A grant paid for a group of 9-16 years old to attend a Cardiff City Soccer School during the summer holidays. Read more…
Solas Cymru
Solas Cymru, has been providing projects and services for homeless and socially excluded individuals for over 25 years. A grant enabled Solas to purchase equipment which enabled a group of young people to undertake the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. Read more…
Woodlands Field
The Woodlands Field Group offers a programme of adult education and activities for young people. A grant paid for a number of local families to go on a 2-week summer camp where participants engaged in a range of confidence building activities. Read more…
Bullies Out
Bullies Out has developed an educational awareness project which aims to reduce the impact of bullying on young peoples’ lives. A grant enabled the project to expand its work in Gwent, carrying out workshops for parents and carers in Torfaen. Read more…
Buzz Youth Group
Buzz Youth Group empowers young people in Blaina, providing a programme of activities which seek to provide positive alternatives to anti-social behaviour . A grant was awarded to support the costs of a youth-led bike hire and repair shop in the town. Read more…
British Red Cross
A grant supported an innovative new cross generational initiative which engages young people with the needs of vulnerable elderly residents in the community. Read more…
Vehicle Crime Awareness Days
This is a multi-agency initiative which provides educational courses to young people on the dangers of vehicle crime and the negative effect this has on the community. Read more…
Duffryn Community Link – Midnight Sports
The project provides diversionary activities for local youth, engaging them in sports and other constructive activities that help reduce anti-social behaviour. read more…
Monmouth Youth Project (The Attik)
The drop-in centre provides education, advice and support to young people in Monmouth read more…
COW Road Safety Film
The GHSCF provided support for a road safety film that became a world-wide sensation read more…
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope is a church sponsored Drug & Substance Misuse Referral Centre in Newport that provides holistic support to people on the margins of society. read more…
Get Going Project
The Get Going Project was a joint initiative summer project between Monmouthshire Youth Services and Dance Blast Community Dance. The project provided a series of 5-day workshops and activities in four different rural areas within Gwent. read more…
Urban Circle
The Urban Circle project uses modern technology to build social relationships for young people from ethnic backgrounds. read more…
Ael-y-Bryn Table Tennis Club
Ael-y-Bryn Table Tennis Club in Rhymney is a volunteer based project which gives young people in the area a place to go and develop table tennis skills. read more…
Project Hover
The youth project based in Cwmbran targets young people who have dropped out of mainstream education, allowing them to gain hands-on-experience in developing motor mechanic skills. read more…
Wings to Fly
A successful drug prevention programme, which is performed by comprehensive school youngsters to young people aged 10-11 before they move to their next school. And tells a drugs related story concerning a group of friends in their teens. read more…
Access for Gwent - Fairbridge Cymru
This is a personal development programme which incorporates challenging activities for 13 to 25 year olds, who are outside education, training and employment within Gwent. read more…
Teen Challenge Newport
The Teen Challenge project offers counselling, education programmes rehabilitation and detox facilities that can be utilised by individuals for up to one year. read more…
Gwent Bobby Van Trust
The scheme provides a free lock and security fitting service to the homes of the elderly and most vulnerable members of our society living within Gwent. Since its launch in 1988 over 28,000 homes have been secured by the scheme. read more…
How to apply for funding
Everything you need to know about obtaining funding for your project read more....