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Grants of up to £10,000 are available to support the work of grassroots women’s and girls’ organisations in achieving change in the UK. The fund can be used to support campaigning and influencing work that enables women and girls to use their voices in addressing social issues.

This can include:

• Campaigning for changes in policy and laws, including activities such as petitions, social media campaigns and lobbying. 
• National campaigns that address issues that affect women and girls. 
• Influencing community leaders and power holders about issues that affect women and girls in a particular place or community. 
• Gathering evidence or producing tools and reports which enable women and girls and women’s organisations to campaign for change. 
• Video and media campaigns about specific issues facing women. 
• Training activists in campaigning, advocacy, lobbying or public speaking. 

Some examples of Voices from the Frontline grants supported in the past include: 

• A campaign targeted at national policy makers, commissioners, service providers and funders about the barriers faced by women with complex needs when accessing public services.  
• A video to raise awareness of honour-based violence to improve the understanding of the issue and influence professionals to encourage reporting and appropriate responses in public services.  
• Influencing decision makers in government about migrant and refugee girls’ access to schools. 
• A campaign for period dignity in UK schools . 

Organisations must submit an application form and a three-minute video outlining how they plan to utilise the funding.

Potential applicants can participate in one of the ‘How to Apply’ webinars on: 

• Wednesday 10th November 10.30-11.30am – Register here 

• Wednesday 27th November 2.00-3.00pm – Register here 

The deadline for applications is 4pm on 9 December 2025.

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