Successful bids for the 2017 to 2018 fund
Updated 16 May 2018
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Organisation | Area | Amount | Activity |
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The Enthusiasm Trust | Derby | £20,000 | To deliver a 13-week intensive preventative programme focusing on knife crime and youth violence, for young people aged 11-18 in Derby. |
Lives Not Knives | Croydon | £20,000 | To deliver the Lives Not knives programme to youth workers, public servants, volunteers and teachers so they can deliver it themselves and make the programme sustainable in the long term. |
Wycombe Youth Action | High Wycombe | £19,998 | To deliver 12 month anti-knife crime programme with a range of targeted young people across High Wycombe. |
Mentor, Achieve, Learn & Support (MALS) Merseyside | Merseyside | £18,714 | To deliver an anti-knife crime programme targeted at young people, aged 10–17 years who have committed offences and have been identified as being on the cusp of being criminally exploited. |
Nottingham Forest Community Trust | Nottingham | £17,840 | To fund their Streetaware Programme, in collaboration with the Youth Offending early intervention team, Nottinghamshire Police, the community cohesion team, and education services. |
In2Change | Sheffield | £16,000 | To deliver 20 ‘Knife Point’ presentations within the region to local schools, pupil referral units and YOI institutions, aimed at making young people aware of the dangers of carrying guns and knives. |
Faiths Forum for London | Brent | £18,800 | To deliver the Aspire to Change Project involving faith institutions in the London Borough of Brent in tackling gang membership, permanent exclusion from schools and re-offending behaviour. |
Woodlands Youth Centre | Medway, Kent | £12,280 | To replicate previously successful sport events in other areas to help to build young peoples resilience to peer pressure and educate them around the consequences of carrying knives. |
Remedi Restorative Services | Barnsley | £10,000 | To deliver a series of workshops to young people involved in, or at risk of knife crime in Barnsley. |
[Newham] Breaking Talent Programme – with Ape Media. | Newham | £20,000 | Piloting an early intervention program that will provide intensive support to young people at risk of becoming involved with knife crime. |
Huyton Initiative 4 Youth Activities at Hillside Neighbourhood Centre | Knowsley, Liverpool | £18,884 | To deliver targeted harm reduction/personal safety programmes through 1-1 mentoring intervention work with known 11-16-year olds who are on the cusp of or engaging with knife carrying and focussed prevention work with 9-12 year-olds on the risks and consequences of knife carrying. |
Coin Street Community Builders | Lambeth and Southwark | £9,800 | A multi-faceted approach to lowering knife crime attacks and diverting young people aged 10-18 years old away from the peer pressure and street culture which feeds this issue |
Growing Against Violence (GAC) | Bedfordshire | £20,000 | To assist with delivery of the pan Bedfordshire knife crime strategy building the capacity and capability in the police schools teams, schools and empower parents with the skills and knowledge to collaborate and develop appropriate local responses to the challenges that are currently faced. |
The Ben Kinsella Trust and Head Held High | Islington | £11,437 | To deliver two holistic and hands on programmes to two groups of up to 20 parents who are concerned about knife crime. |
StreetDoctors | Bristol, Leicester, Southampton and Vale of Glamorgan | £20,000 | To deliver 25 educational medical sessions in four areas of the country – Bristol, Leicester, Southampton and Vale of Glamorgan. Teaching young people how to act in an emergency. |
The Factory Youth Zone | Harpurhey Manchester | £8,381 | Bespoke interventions with challenging young people (11-14 year olds) to divert them from crime including knife crime. |
Banooda Aid Foundation (BAF) | Ham’smith and Fulham | £11,103 | To prevent 30 young people from engaging in “knife and other related crime” through practical interventions. |
Vulcan Learning Centre | Hull | £19,340 | In partnership with police, YOS and schools, to deliver the Cut Knife Crime Project (CKC Project) to young people, reducing the likelihood of being involved in knife crime incidents in the future. Targeted interventions for children who have been convicted of knife offences or are at risk of becoming so. |
Al-Ghazali Multicultural Centre | Liverpool | £14,160 | To deliver a 3 month 6 a side Football League. In addition, workshops around knife crime involving Merseyside Police and knife victims run by community role models to take place each week. |
Black Health Initiative (BHI) | Leeds | £20,000 | To deliver a knife awareness campaign amongst the most vulnerable in either being perpetrator and/or victims. Targeting young people from the age of 11 -25 and both genders. |
Positive Youth Foundation | Coventry | £19,200 | To deliver the Lives Before Knives project aimed at preventing the rising levels of knife crime in the highly deprived areas of inner city Coventry. |
Anglia Care Trust | Ipswich | £10,000 | To complement the current provision delivered by 4YP and deliver quality interventions to young people who are hard to engage, isolated, victimised, vulnerable, and most at-risk. |
Colchester United Football Club | Colchester | £13,625 | To deliver United Against Knife Crime – a project with school groups providing educational and interactive workshops which will address the key issues of knife crime, the dangers of carrying knives and also the effect on local communities. |
Oxygen | Kingston-on-Thames | £18,000 | A peer education model to raise awareness of the issue of knives within local schools and youth groups to change attitudes among young people. |
Syrus Consultancy, Safety Box and Wipers | Projects in Haringey and Croydon | £20,000 | To deliver the Aspire Higher (Anti Knife) Programme to engage both those actively participating in high-risk activity and those on the periphery. |
The Greenleaf Centre | Newham | £19,996 | Spark2Life project in Newham working with disaffected young people in partnership with New Choices for Youth and the Youth Offending Team. |
Wigan Athletic Football Club Community Trust | Wigan | £2,440 | To deliver four, three hour ‘say no to knife crime’ awareness workshops over a 12-month period to over 320 young people across Wigan. |
The Robert Levy Foundation, and The Kiyan Prince Foundation (KPF)in partnership – project in Hackney | Hackney | £20,000 | To deliver a holistic anti-violence programme to 16 London secondary schools and PRUs between December 2017 and March 2018. |
Ambition, Aspire, Achieve and Racial Equality in Newham | Newham | £19,500 | To offer an informed and comprehensive response to knife crime and associated criminality within the Newham neighbourhoods with the highest incidents of knife related criminality. |
Sheffield United Football Club Community Foundation | Sheffield | £20,000 | To deliver a mixture of diversionary activities and educational interventions to get key messages across to local young people. |
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre | Handsworth Birmingham | £17,200 | To deliver the ‘What’s the Point?’ Knife Crime Awareness - self-empowerment and awareness workshops for young people in order to raise their awareness about the consequences of knife crime. |
Damilola Taylor Trust | Croydon | £19,978 | To deliver the Youth Capacity Building & Empowerment Initiative to up to 100 young people aged 12-24 and their families. |
Community & Rehabilitation Solutions CIC | Newham | £15,576 | ‘Peer Mentoring to Reduce Knife Violence’ project developed in partnership with Newham Council’s Youth - a front line service to over 3000 young people across Newham aged between 11 and 21. |
Goldhill Adventure Playground Ltd | South Leicester | £15,137 | To deliver a project to work with CYP aged 13-19 who are NEETs, identified as at risk, excluded from school, or hard to reach and develop an action plan based on practical solutions to address knife crime. |
Eden Bow Community Project, Tower Hamlets | Tower Hamlets | £19,815 | To deliver weekly mentoring for young people identified as at risk in liaison with their family and school. |
The Prince's Trust - Liverpool | Liverpool | £8,174 | To deliver workshops to 32 young people in Liverpool who are at risk. This project is a collaborative response to the increasing issue of knife crime in the UK specifically targeting vulnerable young people in Liverpool. |
The Anson Cabin Project | Longsight, Manchester | £3,966 | Professional youth work support utilising a range of informal educational methods to raise awareness of knife crime, substance abuse, healthy lifestyles, safe sexual relationships, racism, bullying and other issues effecting young people of the area, through workshops. |
Mahdlo Youth Zone | Oldham | £11,923 | To focus on influencing those at risk of being involved in knife crime in specific neighbourhoods of Oldham, working with at least 100 different young people. |
Grimsby Town Sports and Education Trust | Grimsby | £20,000 | To specifically tackle knife crime, working with Humberside Police, Young and Safe, and Youth Offending Services. |
Groundwork | North Wales | £15,068 | To deliver the RIPples project targeting the hardest to reach young people across North Wales, delivered from Groundwork bases at Wrexham and Bangor. |
Life Skills Education charity | Nottingham and Derbyshire | £13,100 | A 45 to 60 minute session on the subject of knives for schools - in the classroom and with parents or carers. |
Race Equality Foundation | Lambeth, Brent, Islington | £18,780 | To provide combined intensive support as well as London-wide support to agencies working with families at risk. |
Brighton Oasis Project | Brighton and Hove | £20,000 | A community development approach working with a number of partners across the city, including the statutory sector. Delivering a number of interventions for which there is some evidence and establish their acceptability and effectiveness in supporting young people and their families to reduce knife crime. |
St Giles Trust SOS+ | Brent | £20,000 | To provide an intervention programme to YP in year 6 in Brent, specifically tackling knife crime. |
The Good Shepherd Voluntary Organisation in Stratford and Newham. | Stratford, Newham | £16,201 | To deliver a ten week programme for 20 troubled families in the Stratford area in which young people (aged 12-21) are involved in knife and gang culture. |
Leap Confronting Conflict | Southwark, Lambeth | £20,000 | To deliver the Leadership and Enterprise project to 36 young people aged between 13 and 19, living in Southwark and Lambeth who have been directly affected or arrested for knife related crime. |
Gloves Not Gunz Croydon Boxing Club | Croydon | £10,680 | Gangs’ – Crime and Anti-social behaviour programme focusing on Knife Crime offending, counselling and 1:1 mentoring sessions once per week. |