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Grants on offer for voluntary organisations

Voluntary organisations with projects based in England have been invited to bid for grants of up to 55,000 each to provide support to families. Beverley Hughes, minister for the family, said, 'Investing in families that are struggling, providing support for all families, and ensuring parents play a crucial role in raising and nurturing children are all priorities for the Government if we are to achieve a strong, stable society.'

Beverley Hughes, minister for the family, said, 'Investing in families that are struggling, providing support for all families, and ensuring parents play a crucial role in raising and nurturing children are all priorities for the Government if we are to achieve a strong, stable society.'

Application forms can be found on the Family Policy Unit website www.homeoffice.gov.uk/cpd/fmpu/fmpu.htm or contact the Family Support Grant team on 020 7217 8557. The deadline is 10 December.

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