Making a difference – One Individual at a time
Getting Edward to France
….you are Edward Higson ( aged 17) and you are a competitive dingy sailor. You compete at National and International level. You were a member of the GB Youth Squad in 2014. Now imagine that you are awarded a place to compete for England in the Laser Radial Youth European Championships in France, in August 2015, but you might not be able to go because of financing.
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Fraser’s studies can continue
….your reason for getting up each morning is music. You are studying music at college but your home situation means that money is very tight. You currently study on a bo...
Read more ...Funding for independence
….as a young person you have been through all sorts of treatment. You end up with a ruling stating you are entitled to use your Mobility Allowance to help provide you with...
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Support for ice hockey player
….you are George Minh Hoang (aged 13) and a talented Ice Hockey player. Here he is in action! George represented England Under 13′s in Quebec, Canada, in February 2014....
Read more ...When all else failed…the RGF helped
….you are a young single mum, aged 21, with no family back up, when your health fails. First you have a kidney problem and the treatment for that affects your heart. You...
Read more ...A gift of a laptop
… At only 17 years old, you have been seriously ill since 2011. A stem cell transplant has resulted in many severe complications including mobility issues, and the impac...
Read more ...Help for transplant patient
… You were born with a kidney disorder and during your childhood underwent a kidney transplant. All went well, and you went on to leave home, get a job, find a girlfriend...
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