National Lottery Community Fund - Special Support Project |
£10,000 |
09/12/2022
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This project will provide a new model of advice and advocacy provision to users with complex health and social issues. The traditional advice model is not appropriate for them. The Special Support
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This project will provide a new model of advice and advocacy provision to users with complex health and social issues. The traditional advice model is not appropriate for them. The Special Support Project will offer a tailored service to this group with casework and regular contact with users and ongoing structured support. This will include legal advice and casework an income maximisation assessment assistance with personal money and debt management soft training on improving life skills and referral to other services such as local colleges.
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Trust for London - Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£4,550 |
29/09/2022
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This is a cost of living uplift for grant reference 360G-trustforlondon-MAIN-S2-02.06.2020-8626
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National Lottery Community Fund - Advice Portal |
£426,000 |
25/05/2022
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The project is using funding to remotely support generalist advice agencies such as Citizens Advice Bureaus (CABs) who undertake specialist legal casework on behalf of their clients. The project will
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The project is using funding to remotely support generalist advice agencies such as Citizens Advice Bureaus (CABs) who undertake specialist legal casework on behalf of their clients. The project will primarily cover London Devon Cornwall Worcestershire and Herefordshire but also other rural areas where there is limited or no specialist legal support. The Centre will provide free and independent specialist legal advice and support on a range of issues including housing welfare employment law and family law.
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London Legal Support Trust - Centres of Excellence 2021 |
£10,000 |
14/12/2021
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Long term core funding for specialist free legal advice organisations, along with in-kind help and support with ongoing development. Aiming to support a sustainable and robust specialist advice
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Long term core funding for specialist free legal advice organisations, along with in-kind help and support with ongoing development. Aiming to support a sustainable and robust specialist advice sector.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Specialist Covid-19 related Casework Support |
£42,477 |
10/02/2021
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The group will use its funding to make its Advice Portal available in Worcestershire in order to offer free legal advice and support to the local community and will expand its team of solicitors
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The group will use its funding to make its Advice Portal available in Worcestershire in order to offer free legal advice and support to the local community and will expand its team of solicitors working on the Advice Portal in order to meet the demands for the service.
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City Bridge Trust - Grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£107,000 |
10/11/2020
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£107,000 (£53,000, £54,000) over a further and final two years for a Volunteer Coordinator and Caseworker (35 hpw) for the Disability Advocacy Project and associated running costs.
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Trust for London - Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£133,500 |
14/10/2020
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The funding is for three years for an employment solicitor to provide specialist advice, casework and representation with a focus on discrimination.
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AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£15,000 |
08/10/2020
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An unrestricted grant of £15,000. Legal Advice Centre (University House) provides a free and independent legal advice service to people in East London.
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National Lottery Community Fund - West Country 'duty desks' project - COVID-19 Response |
£47,000 |
29/09/2020
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Legal Advice Centre (University House) (LAC) provides a free and independent legal advice service to people who live or work in England and Wales. The funding will enable the group to deal with the
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Legal Advice Centre (University House) (LAC) provides a free and independent legal advice service to people who live or work in England and Wales. The funding will enable the group to deal with the increased demand in relation to legal advice and advocacy for welfare services where beneficiaries are impacted the most due to the consequences of Covid-19.
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City Bridge Trust - Grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£30,000 |
28/09/2020
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towards the project to provide access to the advice portal, including two additional staff who will be spending most (30 hrs plus each) of their time facilitating the portal, as outlined in your
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towards the project to provide access to the advice portal, including two additional staff who will be spending most (30 hrs plus each) of their time facilitating the portal, as outlined in your application
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DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
£74,800 |
23/07/2020
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
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Access to Justice Foundation - Joint Initiative Flexible COVID-19 Grant |
£50,000 |
16/07/2020
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A flexible grant as part of wave 1 of the Community Justice Fund. A pooled fund to support the specialist legal welfare advice sector in its response to COVID19
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Department for Education - Apprenticeships Participation 18+ |
£2,750 |
01/04/2020
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To fund the provision of apprenticeship training.
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AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£15,000 |
27/06/2019
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An unrestricted grant of £15,000. University House provides free legal advice including housing, welfare benefit appeals, employment and family.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Equality Rights Project |
£260,322 |
18/04/2019
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This project provides a free and independent legal advice service to people. This project focuses on employment and Disability Rights support. The grant will cover costs for a full-time Volunteer
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This project provides a free and independent legal advice service to people. This project focuses on employment and Disability Rights support. The grant will cover costs for a full-time Volunteer Coordinator and a full-time Caseworker/Solicitor.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Elder Income Maximisation & Social Event |
£10,000 |
08/03/2019
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The project will run money management and social events for older people. The aim is to enable people to take ownership and reduce isolation.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Medico-Legal Project |
£9,200 |
06/12/2017
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This project will deliver legal advice within medical centres. This will give people early access to legal advice, improving health and social outcomes by addressing issues at the earliest possible
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This project will deliver legal advice within medical centres. This will give people early access to legal advice, improving health and social outcomes by addressing issues at the earliest possible stage.
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City Bridge Trust - Grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£132,900 |
20/09/2017
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£132,900 over three years (3 x £44,300) towards a full-time (35hpw) Volunteer Coordinator and Caseworker to oversee the expansion of the Advocacy programme.
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AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£15,000 |
04/07/2017
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£15,000 towards the expansion of the Advocacy Project through developing collaborations and partnerships. University House provides free legal advice including housing, welfare benefit appeals,
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£15,000 towards the expansion of the Advocacy Project through developing collaborations and partnerships. University House provides free legal advice including housing, welfare benefit appeals, employment and family.
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Tudor Trust - Grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£18,000 |
14/11/2014
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over two years to start up a charity shop and access point next door to the advice centre in Bethnal Green, East London
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Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Legal Advice Centre (University House) |
£29,000 |
28/03/2014
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The charity provides legal advice, casework and representation. The Special Support Project willl give people with complex needs support to maximise income, support to gain life management skills
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The charity provides legal advice, casework and representation. The Special Support Project willl give people with complex needs support to maximise income, support to gain life management skills and link them to other providers.
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