by Bestinitiatives | Nov 9, 2023 | Apply for Grants, Cost of Living, Employment Support
Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) Offers up to £7,500 for property owners in England and Wales to install efficient, low-carbon heating systems. Apply by 31 December 2027 via Ofgem. Archive Records at Risk Grants Funds interventions to save at-risk physical and digital...
by Bestinitiatives | Nov 6, 2023 | Cost of Living, Educational Support, Employment Support, People's Health Trust, Projects, Vocational
In a world where economic self-reliance is increasingly crucial, BEST Initiatives stands at the forefront of a pivotal movement—empowering BME communities through vocational training in fields such as volunteering, hairdressing, sewing, embroidery, and bead making....
by Bestinitiatives | Nov 6, 2023 | Cost of Living, Employment Support, Global Children Fund, Projects, Relief Provision, Vocational
Introduction In the heart of Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne, where the shadows of the COVID-19 crisis loom and the cost of living climbs, the BEST Initiatives’ relief material support scheme emerges as a pillar of hope. This initiative, robustly backed by the...
by Bestinitiatives | Nov 5, 2023 | Cost of Living, Educational Support, Employment Support
In the heart of Gateshead, a beacon of hope shines for the Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) community. The BEST Initiatives’ “Pre-employment Support Scheme” is not just a program—it’s a pathway to empowerment for adults currently outside...
by Bestinitiatives | Oct 14, 2023 | Cost of Living, Global Children Fund
WEAVING COMMUNITY THREADS: SEWING AND COOKERY AS PATHS TO CULTURAL INTEGRATION AND FAMILY ENRICHMENT Introduction In the vibrant tapestry of modern society, diversity and cultural orientation are celebrated as crucial components of community integration. As the world...
by Bestinitiatives | May 1, 2023 | Cost of Living, Projects
Introduction In today’s world, the rising cost of living has become a pressing issue for many, but it affects disadvantaged people in Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities disproportionately. The cost of living crisis is not only a financial burden but...