CAIM Empowers Training Programs

CAIM empowers offers a free grant writing support service to charities, community groups, and young people wanting to apply for Erasmus+ youth-led projects.

  • Provide free additional coaching and project management hours to funded projects we are part of.

  • ⁠Support research relating to social justice and equality.

  • We are committed to fair pay for our facilitation team that is at least 10% above living wage age, and we work hard to work with people less likely to be employed including Neurodivergent people and family carers.

  • We support families who have a child(ren) who experience school placement breakdown. Offering free advocacy support to families and collaboration with schools to support suitable environments for all young people to thrive.

  • Work voluntarily with My Lovely Horse Rescue to design youth programs that support marginalised young people using animal interactions for therapeutic benefit.

  • We have established a Volunteer Youth Advocacy inaction Team (VYAAT) and a Volunteer Youth Participation Panel (VYPP) to support young people aged 13-30 who want to engage in active citizenship via projects and activities that drive positive action.