Big Lottery Fund

In future, we want every organisation we fund to help people enjoy a better quality of life now, without compromising the quality of life of future generations. We call this idea sustainable development and it covers three linked key areas:

Environmental – for example, a project running activities for young people could promote recycling in a youth club

Economic – for example, rural projects that employ local people could help to sustain local services such as a village shop.

Social – for example, a project that links older and younger people in a community might help sustain more traditional activities such as knitting.

For more information about sustainable development, please read the following guidance Through this web resource we hope to raise awareness of sustainable development and encourage applicants and grant-holders to think about how they can apply its principles to ...
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