Skip over main navigation
  • Sign up
  • Log in
  • Basket: (0 items)
  • Accessibility
  • Contact Us
Family Fund
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
Menu
  • How we help
    • Grants
      • Apply for my family
        • Who do we help?
        • Child eligibility criteria
        • What can we apply for?
        • How do we apply?
        • After you apply
        • Terms and conditions
      • Applying on behalf of a family
        • Who we help
        • Child eligibility criteria
        • What we help with
        • How to apply
        • After they apply
        • Terms and conditions
      • My account
      • Grant items
    • Grants in Wales
      • Who do we help?
      • What can we apply for?
      • Child eligibility criteria
      • Apply for a grant
      • After you apply
      • Other support available for families in Wales
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Grantiau yng Nghymru
        • Ydych chi'n gymwys i ymgeisio?
        • Am beth allwn ni wneud cais?
        • Ein meini prawf anabledd
        • Gwneud cais am grant
        • Ar ôl i chi wneud cais
    • Other help
      • Coronavirus support
      • Emergency Essentials
      • Extra savings
      • Football for All
      • Help for 18-24 year-olds
      • Take a Break
      • The Marian Elizabeth Trust
      • Tired Out
      • Where else to get help
    • iPad & tablet support
      • iPad training
      • iPad training videos
      • Digital resources
      • iPad Summer School
      • Power Up
  • Get involved
  • News and events
    • News
    • Family Fund blog
    • Events
      • Information days
      • iPad workshops
    • Family stories
    • Tell us your story
  • About us
    • What we do
      • Our mission
      • Our strategy
      • Annual report
    • Our work
      • England
      • Northern Ireland
      • Scotland
      • Wales
      • UK
    • Partners and supporters
    • Our team
      • Our staff
      • Our senior management
      • Our board
    • Family Fund Business Services
    • Work with us
      • Current vacancies
    • Research
      • The impact of Coronavirus on disabled children
      • Cost of healthy eating for older carers
      • Do Siblings Matter Too?
      • I wish I could just be Grandma
      • Tired All The Time
    • Campaigns
      • Disabled Children's Partnership
    • Sign up to our mailing list
    • Search
  • Donate
  • Contact us
  • Admin
    • Log in
    • Accessibility
    • Contact Us
  • Basket: (0 items)
  • Global Challenges

Global Challenges

Published: 5th January, 2021

Updated: 8th January, 2021

Author: Nat Matthews-Graves

Share this page
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Latest

  • New funding announced for families in England and Northern Ireland

    New funding announced for families in England and Northern Ireland

    In response to the continuing crisis caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, Family Fund has received extra funding to support families on low incomes raising disabled or seriously ill children in England and Northern Ireland.

  • Virtual Bucket

    Virtual Bucket

    There are 1 million disabled children in the UK. A third of them live in poverty. We can change this. Donate today and help families raising disabled or seriously ill children.

  • Free iPad Workshop via Zoom

    Free iPad Workshop via Zoom

    Do you have an Apple iPad and want to learn how to make the most of it?

  • Free iPad Workshop via Zoom

    Free iPad Workshop via Zoom

    Do you have an Apple iPad and want to learn how to make the most of it?

Most read

  • Apply for a grant

    Apply for a grant

    If you’re raising a disabled or seriously ill child, and need support with essential items, we can help

  • My Account

    My Account

    If you have had a grant from us before you may be able to complete your next application online.

  • Who do we help?

    Who do we help?

    We help families across the UK who are raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person aged 17 or under. Find out if you could be eligible.

  • What can we apply for?

    What can we apply for?

    We will look at any grant request that relates to the needs of your disabled or seriously ill child, young person and your family.

  • Family break - Inspire

    Family break - Inspire

    We are able to consider grants for personalised family breaks in the UK and Europe with Inspire

  • Child and young person eligibility criteria

    Child and young person eligibility criteria

    We use our own child and young person's eligibility criteria. Read through to see if you may be eligible for support.

  • I would like to apply for a grant

  • Order an application pack

  • Computers and tablets

    Computers and tablets

    We can consider grants towards a variety of computers and tablets

  • Kitchen appliances

    Kitchen appliances

    We can consider helping with a variety of kitchen appliances to support your family’s needs

Tag cloud

autism Blog disability disabled donate family break Family Fund Blogs family story funding fundraise fundraiser fundraising grants help holiday Wales

Latest tweet

Contact us

Call us on 01904 550055

4 Alpha Court
Monks Cross Drive
York YO32 9WN

© Family Fund 2021 All rights reserved

Family Fund Trust. Private company limited by guarantee. Incorporated in England and Wales. Registration no. 3166627. Registered charity no. 1053866. Scottish charity no. SC040810. Family Fund Trust is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under reference number 912508.

Helpful links

  • Grant questions answered
  • About us
  • Fundraise
  • Donate

Connect with us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn

Sign up for our Newsletter

* indicates required
Newsletter
For charity/care professionals
Fundraising / Volunteering
Read our privacy policy to find out more about how we use and look after your information.



   

  • Home
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy