Children, Young People & Families Community Mental Health & Wellbeing (Phase 3)
Link Officers:
Claire Stewart or Joyce Morgan
clare.stewart@vanl.co.uk
joyce.morgan@vanl.co.uk
Fund
Children and Young People Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
Fund Purpose
An integrated model for delivering support to children and their families with additional needs is currently being piloted in North Lanarkshire utilising funding from Scottish government via the Empowering Cluster Integrated Model. This approach will deliver tailored support to children and young people (age range of 5-24 & up to 26 for care experienced young people) in their local communities. The aim of the fund is to enhance local provision and deliver on the ambitions within the Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework.
Funding Provider
Scottish Government via North Lanarkshire Council
Custodian Funding
Phase 3 (May 22- April 23) - £465,000
Recurrent or Fixed Term
Fixed Term
Fund Start Date
Phase 3 – July 2022
Fund End Date
Phase 3 – Jun 2023
Award Process
- Once an application is approved, the Cluster Lead submits the approved application to SDOCYPF
- An award letter is then issued directly to the organisation being funded, with the relevant Host copied in.
- The funded project returns signed acceptance section of the award letter and an invoice for the full award amount, quoting the unique purchase number order, to SPO. All paperwork is saved in a Spoint folder and a link sent to Finance.
- Once satisfied all paperwork is present and correct, Finance staff will process each invoice in Xero and SMCS approves it on system, Funds are then released to project in next payment run.
Reporting by funded projects
Projects funded through the Children, Young People and Families fund Phase 3 submit an Interim Report to VANL in November 22, and an End-of-Project Report in June 2023.
Reporting by VANL to funder
VANL produces a fund-specific annual Impact and Learning report for the Children, Young People and Families fund. Publication date tbc.