• Children and Young People Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund 2026/2027

  • Expressions of Interest

  • Large Community Partnership Locality Grants

  • Contact Details

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  • 11. What is the legal structure of your organisation*

  • Tell us about your project

  • 14. Please tick one of the following types of initiatives which best describes your project*
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  • 19. Please enter details for each partner you intend to collaborate with on this proposal:*
  • 23. Is your project for the general population (general),open to all but with a focus on particular target groups (targeted) or aimed only at particular target groups (restricted)*
  • 25. Cost of Living - the following family types are considered to be most at risk of poverty. Please select any (or all) who are highly likely to engage with this project*

  • Local Priorities

    Please select the local priorities and outcome statements that your project will align to.

  • Please see the Highland Children’s Services Partnership Plan 2026 – 2029 – see Mental Health and Wellbeing Delivery plan page for details of these priorities and outcome statements. They are outlined below also

  • STARTING OUT

  • Priority:

    Partners provide coordinated, trauma-informed, and accessible support from the earliest stages of life, ensuring that children’s mental health and wellbeing are strengthened through early identification of need, resilient early years environments, and effective support for families.

  • 26. Outcome Statement One: Babies and infants in Highland who are at risk of, or experiencing, trauma are identified early, and their families receive timely, relationship-based support that promotes safety, healthy development and positive mental wellbeing.*
  • 27. Outcome Statement Two: Through consistent, resilience-building approaches including community settings, emerging needs identified early and appropriate help provided at the right time.*
  • 28. Outcome Statement Three: Services provide clear, accessible support that increases parents’ and families’ awareness of the factors that promote positive mental health, enabling them to use preventative approaches that strengthen their children’s wellbeing.*

  • GROWING UP

  • Priority:

    Children, young people and families experience a coordinated mental health system where support is visible, accessible and equitable across Highland, with clear pathways and preventative approaches enabling timely help for everyone who needs it.

  • 29. Outcome Statement One: Families and practitioners experience clear, consistent and easy-to-navigate pathways for mental health support across all localities and transition points, with services working together to ensure timely access to the right help.*
  • 30. Outcome Statement Two: Under-represented children, young people and families can access mental health support that is inclusive and easy to reach, with services working proactively to remove barriers and ensure support is available when and where it is needed.*
  • 31. Outcome Statement Three: Universal and preventative supports are clearly visible, well-promoted and consistently available across Highland including digital platforms, ensuring children, young people and families can access help early and when needed.*

  • MOVING ON

  • Priority:

    Support older young people to develop resilience and maintain good mental health through key life transitions, including moving into college, university, training and employment, by providing reduction in stigma, clear pathways, consistent relationships and preventative, developmentally informed support.

  • 32. Outcome Statement One: Older young people in Highland experience a supportive environment where mental health is free from stigma, resulting in more young people seek help earlier. Services will work together to increase awareness, provide consistent information.*
  • 33. Outcome Statement Two: Support is delivered through clear, accessible ways and co-designed opportunities that helps engagement with services and experiences a safe, well-planned transition into adult support when needed.*
  • 34. Outcome Statement Three: Access to learning and training programmes that strengthen mental health support, are provided to improve identification of contributing factors, and enable earlier, effective responses to need.*
  • 35. Please tick one or more of the following options that best describes what your project will contribute to:*

  • Outcomes

    Please provide one or more outcomes that describe the changes you hope participants will achieve through involvement with the above activity:
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  • Tell us more about your plans

  • 41. In which locality do you plan to focus your work?*
  • 43. Please select the date you will start your activity:*
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  • 44. Please select the date you will finish your activity:*
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  • Tell us about your finances

  • 49. Please select the category which describes the income of your organisation:*
  • 50. Have you received a grant from the CYP Community Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund before*
  • 51. Is your application for a new project or for a continuation/expansion of an existing project*

  • Costs Breakdown for your Project

  • 52. Projected REVENUE expenditure for the activity/service*
  • 53. Projected CAPITAL expenditure for the activity/service*

  • Total project costs (rounded to nearest whole number - no currency symbols or commas).

  • 55. Match funding if applicable*

  • Amount requested (rounded to nearest whole number - no currency symbols or commas)

  • Declaration

    Please note: by submitting this application you are acting as the lead partner for delivery of your collaborative partnership project.
  • Do you have a bank account registered in your organisation’s name:*
  • Do you have a Fair Work First Policy statement:*

  • Please note: If your application is shortlisted you will be invited, along with your partners, to provide a full business case outlining your project and will be invited to a panel to present your business case.  As part of your business case, you will be required to provide accounts for all partners involved in the project delivery.

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