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Support Planning Service (Pilot)

The London Borough of Lewisham invites expressions of interest from suitably experienced providers, with extensive knowledge of the borough who wish to provide a proposal for a pilot to deliver Support Planning as part of  Lewisham’s Self Directed Support (SDS) trial for citizens.

Over the next six months VAL will deliver The Safe Project which will include workshops and discussion sessions for small voluntary organisations with the aim of raising awareness of children's and young people's safeguarding issues



Grassroots Grants

Link to Grassroots Grants in LewishamFor groups that have:

  • been operating for at least one year;
  • have an income of less than £30,000 per annum; and
  • meet one of the fund's targets.

Grassroots Grants will not be renewed in 2011. However, more small grant funds are listed on our Small Grants page.


Deadlines remaining in 2010:
| 8th October 2010 |


Mountfield Park, Lewisham

Funding News

We have recently updated our funding news section and brought all the news about funding into one place. See the Funding News page for more information.

Funding Deadlines

Approaching deadlines for funding streams applicable to London. See Funding Central for national funding programmes.

Have you renewed your membership for 2010/11?

Click here to fill in the online Associate Membership Form Click here to download the Full Membership Form

If you haven't you will be missing out on:

  • Grapevine
  • Discounts on Training
  • The opportunity to stand for election for partnership boards
  • ... and much more
Full details of membership can be found here
Associate membership does not need renewing on an annual basis

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