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Words Unite is a community-wide campaign to ‘Get Hackney Reading’ to encourage adults, children and young people throughout the borough to become enthusiastic, independent and inquiring readers. It’s all about inspiring people to read more, to read together with family and friends and to enjoy all the different ways of reading.
Words Unite Funds are available to organisations such as community groups, youth clubs and grassroots teams that are working to benefit and engage the local community. |
Amount you can apply for: £10,000, although it is expected that the vast majority of grants awarded will not exceed £5,000.
The closing date for all Words Unite Funds applications is: Monday 22 September at 5pm
How to apply
Click here for an application form: http://www.learningtrust.co.uk/news_and_media/news_releases/wu_funding_application.doc
Groups may apply for multiple projects. Please contact Linda Lakey at The Learning Trust on 020 8820 7268 or linda.lakey@learningtrust.co.uk
Need some help with your application?
Kristine Wellington from HCVS will offer help and advice in completing your Words Unite application form on:
How to apply to Words Unite 2008 / 09
Wed, 10 September from 11am – 1.30pm
at HCVS, 84 Springfield House, 5 Tyssen Street London E8 2LY
Representatives from the Learning Trust will be on hand to answer any questions about Words Unite and the Get Hackney Reading strategy. Kristine will also touch on monitoring and evaluation and tell you the support available during the year to help organisations with the Words Unite reporting requirements.
If you have problems downloading this form, please call Zelina Kaya on 020 7923 1962. |