Charitable Activities
The Prince's Trust has seven main types of charitable activity.
- The Enterprise Programme helps young people start a business.
- The Team Programme is a 12-week personal development course, offering work experience, practical skills, community projects and a residential week.
- Get Intos are short courses offering training and experience in a specific sector to help young people get a job.
- Development Awards are small monetary grants given to young people to help them get some training, education or a job.
- Community Cash Awards are grants to help young people set up a project that will benefit their community.
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- The Fairbridge programme is an individually tailored personal development programme for young people aged between 13 and 25. It combines one-to-one support and group activities, delivered Prince's Trust centres.
There are also some local and pilot programmes, as well as some special expenditure such as the Jason Kanabus Fund.
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