Ward Flexibility Funding - Be/Here Queer Mental Health Service

August 3, 2026 Central Stockport Area Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Central Stockport Area Committee approved an application from Be/Here Queer Mental Health Service for Ward Flexibility Funding. The committee granted £995 towards the cost of hosting four youth and community wellbeing sessions for LGBTQIA+ individuals. The sessions will focus on emotional regulation, anxiety management, confidence building, and reducing isolation.

Full council record

Decision

The Area Committee has given approval to an application from Be/Here Queer Mental Health Service for Ward Flexibility Funding for a grant of £995 (£248.75 per ward allocation) towards the cost of hosting two youth emotional wellbeing sessions for LGBTQIA+ young people aged 12–17 and two community wellbeing sessions for LGBTQIA+ adults aged 18+. The sessions would focus on emotional regulation, anxiety management, confidence building, and reducing isolation through safe, affirming group support.

Alternative options considered

The Area Committee considered the application as submitted.

Supporting Documents

Be Here - Queer Mental Health Service - REDACTED.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date3 Aug 2026
Effective from11 Aug 2026
Subject to call-inYes