Carers Training Grant 2022 is open 

Training 20 July 2022

The Wigan Carer Training Group funding, funded by Wigan Council aims to support unpaid carers who care for someone who lives within the Wigan borough to access training and make a difference to their lives. They welcome applications without discrimination, irrespective of age, gender, race, culture, sexual orientation or disability

Do you need access to training but have no funding?

• Are you an unpaid carer that is registered with Wigan and Leigh Carers Centre needing funding to access training?
• Or are you a member of a community or voluntary organisation that works with or supports carers looking to provide training?

Why not apply for a Training Grant?

• A funding grant can be used to support unpaid carers access training, activities that will make a difference to their lives
• You can apply for up to £200 if you are a carer or £1,500 if you are a Community or Voluntary organisation.

To find out how to apply and for further details of application deadlines please contact Suzanne Wilkinson, email suzanne.wilkinson@wlcccarers.com or call 01942 697885.

Application and Further Guidance can be found here.