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Familyfund who qualifies?
- By Diasal
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Fri 22 Jun 2007 16:21
Not sure i understand about the holiday fund ,how does one qualify?my youngest son is sixteen ,my partner is disabled and i am his carer and also being treated for depression,we are on benefit and have not the spare money for a holiday,we have not been away for over 12 years,could someone advise us if we should apply?thankyou
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- By Mags
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Re: Familyfund who qualifies?
Fri 22 Jun 2007 19:13The Family Fund can provides grants for holidays and other things to families with severely disabled children,aged 15 or under.
www.familyfund.org.uk
Hugs Mags x x x
- By MANDY
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Re: Familyfund who qualifies?
Sat 21 Jul 2007 09:00i have just been turned down by the family fund for a holiday,we also like yourself have not been away for 10 years and thought of asking for a bit of help,but ive noticed people saying that is for SEVERELY disabled children but i know people whos children are no were near severely disabled and they have been awared the family fund.
- By willow
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Re: Familyfund who qualifies?
Sat 21 Jul 2007 15:57Hello Mags and Mandy
You could try The Joseph Rowntree Foundation:
info@jrf.org.uk
Best Wishes
Willow
- By bumpybean
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Re: Familyfund who qualifies?
Sun 22 Jul 2007 04:57Hi, My daughter has ADHD and we have been been fortunate to have recieved grants from the FF for the past 3 years.She is not Severely disabled, though Im sure being in reciept of DLA may help with the application process.
Hope this may be of some help
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