Funded projects

To run a LGBTI cabaret project.

Towards the costs of the Luminate Festival.

For participatory work with older people.

Towards the costs of UK speakers at the NCCA Leadership Exchange and Conference in Washington.

To run a conference on arts, older people and local government in 2017.

To develop and instigate a strategic legal response to the national issue of benefit sanctioning.

To develop voluntary sector skills and capacity to challenge local authority decision making on individual service/ budget allocations using human rights, community care and equalities legislation.

To support grassroots community organisations in effectively using the law and adopting human rights approaches to ensure vulnerable migrant women obtain essential care and services during pregnancy and new motherhood.

To ensure the Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child are fully utilised as an advocacy tool by voluntary sector organisations.

To support Deaf and Disabled people's organisations to secure Disabled people's rights under the Human Rights Act, Care Act and Equality Act and to scrutinise public sector decision making.