Hartlepool GG'S Diamond Nine

 Young people who apply to the Youth Opportunity Fund must show how their ideas fit in with Every Child Matters, as well as meet at least three of the priority statements above.

1. THE GRANT GIVEN SHOULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE

2.   THE GRANT GIVEN SHOULD HELP YOUNG PEOPLE FROM DISADVANTAGED GROUPS

3. THE GRANT GIVEN SHOULD BENEFIT LOTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE

4.   THE GRANT GIVEN SHOULD HELP THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO DON’T GET A LOT

5.   THE GRANT GIVEN SHOULD HELP YOUNG PEOPLE EXPERIENCE NEW THINGS AND DEVELOP NEW SKILLS

6.   GRANTS SHOULD BE GIVEN THAT HELP YOUNG PEOPLE DEVELOP

7.   THE GRANT GIVEN SHOULD HELP INDIVIDUAL YOUNG PEOPLE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES

8.   THE GRANT GIVEN SHOULD HELP THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO DO NOT GET INVOLVED IN OTHER THINGS

9.     GRANTS SHOULD BE GIVEN TO YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A PARTICULAR  ‘NEED’