Disability Challengers
Kingston upon Thames council recently approved a community grant for Disability Challengers' Kingston Youth Scheme.
In September 2026, Kingston upon Thames council's New and Old Malden Neighbourhood Committee approved a £3,000 community grant for Disability Challengers. This funding supports their Kingston Youth Scheme, which offers play and activity opportunities for disabled children and young people aged 11-18.
The grant was part of £8,590 allocated to five local organisations by the committee, which has an annual budget of £20,000 for such awards. The Kingston Youth Scheme aims to enable participants to be physically active, break barriers, and explore the world.
Key facts
- Disability Challengers received a £3,000 community grant in September 2026. Source
- The grant was approved by Kingston upon Thames' New and Old Malden Neighbourhood Committee on 9 September 2026. Source
- The funding is for Disability Challengers' Kingston Youth Scheme, for disabled children and young people aged 11-18. Source
- The committee approved £8,590 in total community grants to five local organisations. Source
- The New and Old Malden Neighbourhood Committee has an annual budget of £20,000 for community grants. Source
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