Our membership offer
"Young Camden Foundation makes us feel part of and belong to a dynamic network serving young people in the borough." YCF member
Types of membership
Young Camden Foundation offers free full membership to registered charities, charitable associations/organization, or Community Interest Companies (including faith and sports groups) that are registered in Camden and deliver direct and regular services to children, young people (aged 0-25) and their families in the London Borough of Camden.
We offer free affiliate membership to registered charities, charitable associations/organization, or Community Interest Companies (including faith and sports groups) that are NOT registered in Camden but in other London boroughs BUT provide services in Camden and supports children, young people (aged 0-25), and their families in the London Borough of Camden.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
By joining Young Camden Foundation, you’ll become part of a wide network of not-for-profits working with children and young people across Camden. YCF members can:
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Apply for our grants
We host 5 small grant rounds per year. Full Members can apply for all 5, while Affiliate Members can only apply for 3. Please check each grant for their own eligibility requirements.
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Access free training & events
These include a variety of forums, networking events, training around upskilling youth workers, and capacity-building support for not-for-profits.
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Receive our newsletters
All members will receive two newsletters a month:
Our Funding newsletter is sent out fortnightly, and includes information on both our funding and external funding available for Camden organisations.
Our Training & Events newsletter is also sent fortnightly and includes information about our free training and events, external training, opportunities for young people, jobs, and resources.
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Become a part of the YCF network
We have over 200 members and partners, including not-for-profits, cultural institutions and business partners. Be part of a wider community serving children and young people in Camden!
Membership Requirements
- You are a non-profit organization that serves Children and Young People aged 0-18 or up to 25 for those who are vulnerable or with learning difficulties, and their families.
- You must have an annual turnover of no more than £5 million (only for members)
- You must be committed to working together with the Young Camden Foundation and members to deliver on mission and vision statements to enhance the lives of Camden Children, young people, and their families or express interest to provide services to Camden children and young people.
- Your organization demonstrates a commitment to work towards effective governance and approved quality standards
- Your organization complies with legal requirements and is committed to producing policies that are systematically implemented and reviewed as appropriate.
If you have any questions, please email membership@youngcamdenfoundation.org.uk
