• Helping Hand Grant Application - Check Your Eligibility

    Use the form below to see if the child you're applying for is eligible for a Helping Hand grant. If they are, you will be prompted to complete the full application form, upload documents, and provide consent. You can save and continue later. 

  • We're really sorry!

    The child doesn't meet our standard criteria for funding. If you think we may still be able to help, please don't hesitate to get in touch - email programmes@yorkshirechildrenscharity.org or call 0113 730 3180. 

  • Your Application

    We think it should take you about 45 minutes to finish. You can come back to your form whenever you want for the next 30 days, so you have plenty of time to finish it. Important! To save your progress use the Save & Continue button at the bottom of the form. This will give you a link you can use when you are ready to finish your application.

  • What you need:

    • A recommendation from the child's school
    • A picture of the child (if possible)
       

  • School Contact Details (The Applicant)

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  • Parent or Guardian Details

  • Is this the child's main address?*
  • Do you have any other children (under 19) living in the household?*

  • Young Person's Details (The Beneficiary)

  • Is the application urgent?*
  • Beneficiary's Date of Birth*
     - -
    2 digit day, 2 digit month, 4 digit year
  • Beneficiary's Gender Pronouns*

  • Your Circumstances

  • Has the child/young person received funding from Yorkshire Children's Charity before?*
  • Is the household in receipt of a prescribed benefit? Please tick all the benefits you are receiving.*
  • Does the child or young person receive Disability Living Allowance (DLA)?*
  • Does the child/young person receive free school meals?*

  • The Grant

  • Personal Message

  • Signature and Consent

  • Consent to share your story (any identifiable information will be changed)*
  • Should be Empty: