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BCP Youth Fund: Funded projects

2025 funding

In 2025, 8 projects received part, or all the funding they had applied for. They were:

  • 32nd Bournemouth Scout Group (purchasing technology for digital badges) - £1,300
  • Dorset Combined Youth Justice Service (Discover you project) - £6,000
  • Dorset Combined Youth Justice Service (East Howe Hub) - £4,000
  • Dorset Night Stop, Action for Children (recruiting BCP placements with young people) - £4,726
  • Poole Town FC Kids Initiative CIC (football in schools) - £3,900
  • Powered by Youth (supporting a developing SEND charity) - £880
  • The Bourne Academy (Breakfast Club) - £3,294
  • The Cornerstone Academy (outdoor seating) - £900

2024 funding

In 2024, 5 projects received part, or all the funding they had applied for. They were:

  • Broadstone Scouts - £2,000
  • Livingstone Academy - £2,800
  • Poole Communities Trust - £9,950
  • The Chatterbox Youth Project - £7,070
  • Wakey Wakey Arts - £3,180

2023 funding

In 2023, 5 projects received part, or all the funding they had applied for. They were:

  • The Sunshine Room @ St Marks Primary School - £10,000
  • Unite FC - £9550
  • Bournemouth Cubs Wheelchair Rugby - £2,000
  • O’Leary’s School of Irish Dance - £2,000
  • SENsationals Youth Group - £1,450

2022 funding

In 2022, 6 projects received part, or all of the funding they had applied for. They were:

  • Bournemouth Cubs, Wheelchair Rugby - £3,700
  • Go outside, go play, Alderney West Youth Club - £800
  • My Space, Immanuel Church - £1,500
  • Powerhouse Youth Project - £5,000
  • TRANSitioning into adulthood, SPACE Youth Project - £7,500
  • Young People’s Community radio workshops, AFRO-Disiac - £6,500

2021 funding

In 2021, 5 projects received part, or all of the funding they had applied for. They were:

  • Lightbulb (Victoria Av LTA) - £5,000
  • Youth Access (Somerford Youth Centre) - £9,800
  • SPECTRA (Dorset & Wilts Fire Service) - £5,180
  • Level 1 Parkour Coaching Qualifications for Young People - £2,520
  • support for a deprived group of students engaged in learning with a focus on Environment and gardening - £2,500

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