Northumberland Wildlife Trust are excited to announce the launch of the Jean Cartman Wilder Communities Award, which supports and champions the work of local groups across Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside that are connecting people with the outdoors, nature and wildlife.
The winning group will win a £500 wish list of items to support their activities, and two runners-up will win a £250 wish list of items.
All winners will also receive:
- ongoing support from Northumberland Wildlife Trust with their work
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the opportunity to be promoted and championed through our media channels
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a certificate
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and a celebratory roundel!
We particularly encourage applications from community groups that have experienced barriers to accessing nature. This includes BIPOC community groups, groups led by Deaf and Disabled people, LGBTQIA+ communities, minority groups and groups in urban locations.
Application Details:
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Winning Prize: Wishlist of items up to the value of £500, ongoing support from NWT, the opportunity to be featured and promoted via our media channels, a certificate, and a Jean Cartman Wilder Communities Award roundel.
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2 Runner-up Prizes: Wishlist of items up to the value of £250, ongoing support from NWT, the opportunity to be featured and promoted via our media channels, a certificate, and a Jean Cartman Wilder Communities Award roundel.
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Eligibility: Open to all community groups within Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside areas.
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Application Deadline: 31 January 2025 at 5pm
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Winner Announced: 28 February 2025
Click here fill out the application form or scan the QR code below. You will be asked to provide a brief description of your group, your future goals, and how this award could help you achieve them. The form should take about 40 minutes to complete.
If we can support you with your application or if you have any questions, please get in touch with us on 0191 284 6884 or mail@northwt.org.uk
