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BBC Children in Need Emergency Essentials Programme
Created: 11/10/2024
News/Events Category: Funding and Finance
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This programme supports children and young people who are facing exceptionally difficult circumstances by providing items that meet a child’s most basic needs such as a bed to sleep in, a cooker to provide a hot meal and other items or services critical to a child’s wellbeing.
Family Fund Business Services is working in collaboration with BBC Children in Need to deliver the Emergency Essentials programme supporting children and young people living with severe poverty as well as additional pressures such as domestic violence, disability or poor health in the family.
The Programme aims to process applications within 10 working days.
The fund can help:
- Children up to the age of 17
- Children or young people living in the UK
- Vulnerable children and young people who are experiencing a crisis or emergency
The fund can deliver or fund critical items such as:
- Electric cookers
- Essential household items
- Furniture and kitchen equipment
- Children’s beds and bedding
- Washing machines and tumble dryers
- Fridges and freezers
- Baby equipment
- Clothing in exceptional or emergency situations
How to apply
Applications must be completed by a registered referrer who is part of an organisation that is supporting the family or young person and capable of assessing their needs. The referrer’s organisation should also be able to administer and supervise the grant on our behalf.
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Applications to the fund are ongoing.
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