UnLtd Try It Awards
Archived
Active citizenship
Adult Education/Learning
Age
Aged 60+
Communities
Education and learning
Governance and charity law
Miscellaneous
organisational development
Pre-school education
research
social enterprise
Social partnership
Strategic and project planning
Trading
Un/Employed
volunteering
Antrim & Newtownabbey
Ards & North Down
Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon
Belfast City
Causeway Coast and Glens
Derry City and Strabane
England
Fermanagh and Omagh
Great Britain
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Mid and East Antrim
Mid Ulster
Newry, Mourne and Down
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Micro (up to £1,000)
Overview
What you get
- Up to £500 funding
- A package of support tailored to suits you
- One-to-one guidance from an UnLtd award manager
- Specialist advice from relevant experts
- Access to resources to help you get up and running
- Access to the UnLtd mentor scheme.
UnLtd supports those who are:
- Aged 16 or over
- Living in the United Kingdom
- Willing to participate in a learning experience
- Working for the benefit of others in the UK
Focus Areas
UnLtd are concentrating on three focus areas where they believe social entrepreneurs can make lasting change. They’ve chosen these based on a compelling evidence of need and where our social entrepreneurs' are already making an impact with UnLtd’s proven support.
- Building access to employment: they will create 3,000 jobs and training opportunities for people distant from the labour market.
- Developing resilient communities: they will work with at least 30 underserved communities, unleashing the power of social leaders to transform where they live.
- Solutions for an ageing society: they aim to find, fund and support innovative and sustainable solutions that can meet the needs of our ageing society.
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They are committed to 50% of their awards going to Black, Asian and minority ethnic social entrepreneurs, and/or disabled social entrepreneurs across all of their funding programmes.