Vhi Health & Wellbeing Fund 2023 Now Open for Applications

Posted on 27 Apr 2023

In partnership with the Irish Youth Foundation (IYF), Vhi is once again launching a fund of €85,000 to support young people’s health and wellbeing.

What is the Vhi Health & Wellbeing Fund?

Vhi aims to support their customers to live longer, stronger, and healthier lives. In partnership with the Irish Youth Foundation (IYF), Vhi is launching a fund of €85,000 to support young people’s health and wellbeing. 

The fund will support projects that seek to strengthen resilience in young people and help them manage anxiety, with the emphasis on early intervention and prevention. Projects may work directly with young people or with the adults that surround them.

The fund will offer grants of up to €10,000.

Treatment programmes or 1-1 counselling will not be eligible for funding. 

To be eligible the applying organisation must;

  1. Work with young people aged between 12-25 years old
  2. Be a registered not-for-profit or charitable organisation 
  3. The organisation must have a bank account set up in the name of the organisation
  4. Be registered in the Republic of Ireland and active in Ireland for the past 12 months
  5. The organisation must have a child protection policy in place

The fund is looking to support projects in the six locations where Vhi have offices;

Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, Limerick.

The deadline for applications is 12 May 2023 @ 5pm.

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