The Council is providing a total of twenty bursaries of £1,000 for young people aged 11 - 18. Successful applicants will take part in a 10 week programme (one evening per week from September - December) to develop numerous personal and life skills which include;
- Volunteering
- Drugs/Alcohol Awareness
- Good Relations
- Money Management
- Sports Activities
- Mental Health Awareness
- Digital Technology
- Animal Welfare
- Fitness & Nutrition
- Photography
On completion of the 10 week programme participants will be able to apply for the £1000 bursary to purchase equipment up to £500 and tuition / training up to £500.
Applications for the Duke of Edinburgh Bursary Scheme are now closed.
If you have any queries on this programme please contact Kerry Brady
E. kerry.brady@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or T. 0300 123 4568 or 07739 609 902