The Occupational Group Fund is available for training and other activities that involve workers from across the children and youth sector. Grants are for up to £50,000, and bids have to be in by 30 May 2008 for projects to be completed by 31 March 2009. The council is encouraging applications from third sector and statutory bodies, particularly projects looking to develop a more diverse workforce, and include disadvantaged groups. The fund is in its third year, and has...