Organisations helping young people with learning disabilities and mental health difficulties among those supported through the #iwill Fund Young people with learning disabilities will be matched with volunteers who’ll help them plan nights out and go to gigs, thanks to funding announced by Co-op Foundation to tackle youth loneliness. Mencap’s “Gig Buddies” project is one of 16 schemes recently awarded funding by the Foundation through the #iwill Fund. The #iwill Fund is a £40 million joint investment from the Big Lottery Fund, using National Lottery funding, and the Department for…
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