YOUNG GAMECHANGERS FUND

YOUNG GAMECHANGERS FUND | Empowering young people to transform their communities

Young people have been excluded from the decisions that most directly impact them for far too long.Through the £4.5 million Young Gamechangers Fund, the Co-op Foundation is addressing issue in collaboration with Co-op and the #iwill Fund.

To spearhead youth-led social action throughout the UK, we are seeking young activists, campaigners, disruptors, cooperatives, and social entrepreneurs.Supporting young activists who are dedicated to building prosperous, safe, diverse, equitable, inclusive, healthy, and sustainable communities will be our top priority. We specifically aim to assist communities and organizations that place a high value on youth activism and shared power.

The Co-op Foundation, in partnership with the Global Fund for Children and Restless Development, administers the Young Gamechangers Fund. Selected candidates will get training, mentoring, and peer support networks in addition to cash, enabling them to realize their vision and place youth at the centre of change.

ELIGIBILITY

Every applicant needs to fulfill these essential requirements:● Be submitted by a youth (ages 10 to 25).● Implementing youth-led programs and activities (according to the term below).● Come from people OR organizations and groups that are;Dedicated to working on long-term initiatives as a member of a group of younginnovatorsDedicated to bringing about long-lasting, constructive social changeinfluence on people and the larger community○ Putting forward or overseeing clearly defined social action projects○ Based on the previously mentioned Young Gamechangers fund priorities

Advantages

● Financial support for firms or associations earning under £250,000 annuallyGrants for one year up to £20,000 are offered to groups or organizations as well as to individuals.in addition to a year’s worth of assistance from Global Fund for Children and Restless development.

Due date

To be eligible for financing, applications must be completed and sent by December 19 at noon.

How to submit an application

The application is a 2-stage process. The first part is an eligibility quiz to confirm you are able toapply. If you are eligible, you will then be invited to complete the application form. You can clickhere to get [email protected].

For more information visit https://www.coopfoundation.org.uk/how-we-fund/young-gamechangers/

YOUNG GAMECHANGERS FUND

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