Financial aid available for low-income families in Waalre to access culture and sports
Families in Waalre with limited financial means can now apply for financial support to enable their children and themselves to participate in cultural and sports activities. This initiative aims to reduce barriers and promote social inclusion for all residents.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Target Group (Children) | Ages 0-17, low-income families |
| Target Group (Adults) | 18+, low-income individuals |
| Fund for Children | Jeugdfonds Sport en Cultuur Brabant |
| Fund for Adults | Volwassenenfonds Sport & Cultuur |
| Municipality Involvement | Waalre (affiliated with Jeugdfonds) |
| Consultation Hours | SamenWijzer at Medisch Centrum Aalst, Tue-Thu, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Additional Support | Stichting Leergeld Valkenswaard Waalre |
| More Information | waalre.nl/jeugdfonds, waalre.nl/volwassenenfonds |
The municipality of Waalre plays a key role in facilitating access to cultural and sports activities for its residents, particularly those with financial constraints. By partnering with regional funds and local organizations, the municipality ensures that social participation is promoted and barriers to engagement are reduced.
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Cultural and Sports Contribution for Children and Adults in Waalre
Do you have children aged 0 to 17 and no money at home for theater, dance, music, art, or sports? Or are you an adult with a low income and cannot participate in cultural activities or sports because of it? You may be eligible for financial assistance so that you can participate.
Sports and Cultural Contribution for Children
Parents with children up to 17 years old can apply to the Jeugdfonds Sport and Cultuur Brabant. The municipality of Waalre is affiliated with this fund. Visit waalre.nl/jeugdfonds for more information.
Sports and Cultural Contribution for Adults
If you are 18 years or older, you can apply to the Volwassenenfonds Sport & Cultuur. For more information, visit waalre.nl/volwassenenfonds.
More Information?
For information about and participation in the funds, you can visit the walk-in consultation hours SamenWijzer, provided by the CMD (Center for Social Participation), at the Medisch Centrum Aalst on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
You can also contact Stichting Leergeld Valkenswaard Waalre via the Leergeld Valkenswaard website or the primary schools in Waalre via the Jeugdfonds page.
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