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Lancashire Social Value Grant
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Supporting community projects that help families grow, thrive and stay healthy
Social Value Grants
The Lancashire Health Visiting and School Nursing Service Social Value Grant programme is currently open to new applications.
We previously offered Social Value Grants to support community projects that help children, young people and families grow, thrive and stay healthy across Lancashire.
The funding window has now opened and the information regarding the application form and terms of reference, can now be filled in.
About the social value grants
The Lancashire Health Visiting and School Nursing Service is committed to improving outcomes for children, young people and families. As part of this commitment, we offered Social Value Grants to support family-friendly initiatives delivered by registered charities and voluntary organisations.
Our vision:
Every child should have fair and equal access to the Healthy Child Programme.
We are working closely with communities – including Gypsy Roma Traveller families, refugees and young people not in education, employment or training (NEET – to ensure they feel included, supported and empowered.
What you can apply for – applications currently open.
Charities, Voluntary Organisations & CiC’s can apply for a one-off grant of up to £1500.
All applications or questions are to be sent to hcrg.019.engagementlead@nhs.net.
- Application window opens: 9th November 2026
- Application window closes: CoP 22nd Jan 2027
- Panel to be held within a month of window closure.
Projects must:
- Support children, young people, families or carers
- Improve health, wellbeing or access to services
- Show clear benefits for the community
- Demonstrate outcomes within six months
- Be delivered by a Registered Charity or Registered Voluntary Organisation
What cannot be funded:
- Requests over £1500
- Organisations outside Lancashire
- Projects unrelated to family health or wellbeing
- Initiatives that cannot show outcomes within six months
- Recurrent or ongoing funding
- Salary or staffing costs
Meet our Community Leads
Emily Burzacki
Community Engagement Leads - North Locality
Emily works with community groups and families to identify local needs and support organisations through the application process, helping reduce health inequalities.
David Evans
Community Engagement Leads - Central Locality
David builds partnerships and supports organisations across Central Lancashire, ensuring families have improved access to community-based health and wellbeing initiatives.
Claire Lord
Community Engagement Leads -East Locality
Claire leads engagement across East Lancashire, strengthening relationships with underserved communities and helping organisations shape impactful, family-friendly projects.