Southern Board Drug and Alcohol Small Grants

• drugs
• Alcohol

The Southern Drugs and Alcohol Co-ordination Team has announced a call for applications for the Annual Small Grants Funding Programme.

Applications are invited from voluntary and community organisations which require funding to facilitate the delivery of alcohol and drugs initiatives in their area.

On this occasion bids are invited for funding to support the delivery of SDACT Prioritised Outcomes particularly those addressing the issues of underage drinking, binge drinking, alcohol and drug-related anti-social behaviour, children and young people affected by parental and/or family substance misuse, those at risk and vulnerable.

The maximum award will be £3,000.

Small Grant Information Packs can be obtained by contacting Joan Porter: Tel: 028 3741 2481, or E-Mail: joan.porter@shssb.n-i.nhs.uk

Completed, signed forms must be returned by post or hand delivered to SDACT - Pinewood Villa, Longstone Hospital, Loughgall Road, Armagh on or before 4.00pm on Friday, 23 January 2009.

Applications received after this date will not be accepted. All applicants will be notified of the outcome by Wednesday, 11 February 2009.

Funding will only be awarded for work carried out within the Southern Health & Social Services Board area.