Youth Bank is a grant-making programme managed by young people for young people. Enabling local youth groups to implement small-scale youth led activities and actions that have been designed, described and developed by local youth groups to meet the needs of local young people. Youth Bank grants are assessed by local youth for small projects. Local young people who do not need to be a constituted group , will make applications to the Youth Bank committee who have a straightforward application procedure and quick response time to applications.
The Youth Banks run across England, Scotland, NI and Ireland and there are at present around 40 licensed Youth Banks, Rhyl will be a pilot for Wales to join the network.
YouthBank is about power transfer and youth involvment in community decision making and regeneration, enabeling local young people to award small grants to thier peers that will help those youths steer clear of red tape and make a diference to their community while building their own confidence and skills.
Grants of upto £2000 are currently avaliable!
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