Crisis - Changing lives

Crisis		Changing Lives Programme
Location	National
Dates	Deadline for applications: 11 November 2005
Aims	Objective of the funding opportunity: The aim of this award is to enable people to change their lives by achieving their vocational and career objectives. This opportunity also aims to get people involved in activities that raise their confidence, can improve their skills and enable them to live independently and contribute to society.
	It aims to help the following client groups:
	Young people The unemployed The economically inactive Ethnic minorities	Young people
FRESA priorities	The funding opportunity fits with the following FRESA priorities:
	Top Priorities: Skills for employability Young people and career choices High Priorities: Under exploited sources of labour Sector skills Impact of housing on skills shortages	Medium Priorities: Increasing employment rates Access to learning and ICT Enterprise Low Priorities: Workforce migration
	More information on the FRESA The following labour market factsheets contain evidence to support bids for this funding: Skills for employability Young people and career choices
Eligibility	Eligible organisations: Individuals
Accreditation	Organisations must have the following accreditation to bid: No accreditation is needed
Amount available	Funding available: Awards of up to £2,000 are available.
Previous bids	Successful projects: Examples of successful awards can be seen at:: http://www.crisis.org.uk/projects/CL_recipients.php
Application	How to apply for this funding: To apply for this funding opportunity you will need the following documents: Application Pack Frequently asked questions Terms and Conditions
Contact	For further information contact:
	Crisis Changing Lives 66 Commercial Street London E1 6LT Telephone: 0870 011 3335 E mail: changing.lives@crisis.org.uk http://www.crisis.org.uk/projects/crisis_changinglives.php
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