Disabled people are those who have a physical or mental impairment that has a ‘substantial’ and ‘long-term’ negative effect on their ability to do normal daily activities (Equality Act 2010).<\/p>\n
Service provision will focus on providing opportunities and enabling people to lead fulfilling lives. This may include activities that offer advice, information and support, or life-skills, volunteering and employability training.<\/p>\n
Applicant charities may assist with a wide range or specific groups of people, for example those living with mental ill health, cancer, physical and sensory impairments and long-term health conditions, as well as people with learning disabilities, autistic people, and other neurodivergent people.<\/p>\n
To read more about what we fund,\u00a0click here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The Trust operates one Grants Programme (grants over \u00a33,000) with two rounds per calendar year: a Spring\/Summer round and an Autumn\/ Winter round. All applications must be submitted via the online forms.<\/p>\n To find out how to apply,\u00a0click here<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t The Agnes Hunter Trust SCIO was established in 1954 to support registered charities delivering health and social welfare projects in Scotland. In 2021 the Trust converted to become a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO). The Trust now focuses on one key area of funding support: offering grants to charities that help\u00a0disabled people in Scotland. Disabled […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":728,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.agneshunter.org.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\"){kind=tracking}
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