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27 November 2009

Age Concern and Help the Aged's Winter Celebration Grant Scheme

Funding for older people available

Age Concern and Help the Aged's Winter Celebration Grant scheme, awards grants of up to £500 towards the cost of winter celebrations, outings and one-off events in the UK for older people.

Eligible activities may include theatre trips; day trips; parties and dinners. Applications are invited from voluntary or charitable clubs for older people in the UK whose annual turnover is less than £50,000.

Applicants do not have to be a registered charity, but must be a properly established group to qualify for funding. The deadline for applications to be received by is Friday 11th December 2009.

Application forms can be downloaded from Age Concern

More funding opportunties can be found in the MBF funding section