Organisations in York can apply for up to £5,000 from a £40,000 fund to run Warm Places this winter. Applications are open until Sunday 5 October.
Eligible projects offer a Warm Place at least two hours a week, offering hot drinks, refreshments or meals, company, and support for those struggling with heating or isolation.
Grants can help cover food, equipment, and heating costs.
Projects are encouraged to: provide advice on reducing bills, accessing key services, improving wellbeing, reducing loneliness, and strengthening community ties.
To make an application for funding, or for more information on the grant scheme, please email us at shapingneighbourhoods@york.gov.uk
The next Good Place Network meeting (Agenda to follow) will be at 10am – 12pm on Monday 1 December at St Leonard’s Hospice, 185 Tadcaster Road, YO24 1GL. If you have any items to contribute for the agenda please send them to shapingneighbourhoods@york.gov.uk.
What size grants are available?
Organisations in York can apply for up to £5,000 from a £40,000 fund to run Warm Places this winter.