The Charles Burnett Memorial Fund ‘Skills Booster’ is now open for application 
 
Through the Charles Burnett Memorial Fund, HIWCF wants to fund community organisations working to build the skills of New Forest residents – this could be a community youth organisation teaching bushcraft skills, through to retired people learning how to stay digitally connected. The aims of this grant programme are to:
 
  • Use community education to help strengthen individual life opportunities
  • To build options for people to access vocational and / or life skills in the New Forest
  • Grants up to £10,000 per year for two years (i.e. up to £20,000 over 24 months)
 
Open to not for profit community groups in New Forest
 
Deadline for applications: 9 April 2025
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

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