{"id":191756,"date":"2022-07-25T09:12:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T09:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avow.org\/?p=191756"},"modified":"2026-03-31T16:40:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:40:31","slug":"welcome-jo-young-avow-funding-grants-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/welcome-jo-young-avow-funding-grants-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Jo Young, AVOW Funding &#038; Grants Officer!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jo has spent all but two years of her professional life working in the third sector undertaking a wide range of roles: From directly working with a variety of funding bodies including grants, trusts, community and events, to online and corporate supporters \u2013 always with the sole aim of helping and supporting as many individuals as possible.<\/p>\n<p>She has also been a Volunteer Manager and Social Prescriber \u2013 and she says she is only 32 years old!? A keen volunteer, she has found herself in a soup kitchen, been a befriender, and served as a flood warden&#8230; And even held the very privileged role of Games Maker for the 2012 Olympic Games!<\/p>\n<p>When she is not being a very keen armchair athlete, she&#8217;s keen to show you up-to-date pictures of her Westie, Daisy! ????<\/p>\n<p>Email: <em><a href=\"mailto:funding@avow.org\">funding@avow.org<\/a><\/em><br \/>\nPhone: <em>01978 312556<\/em><br \/>\nDays of work at home:\u00a0<em>Friday 09:00 \u2013 16:30<\/em><br \/>\nDays of work at the office:\u00a0<em>Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 09:00 \u2013 17:00<\/em><br \/>\nAreas of responsibility:\u00a0<em>Funding and grants advice, supporting bid writing, signposting for funding opportunities, hosting of hybrid \u2018Funding Surgery\u2019 meetings<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-191714 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/avow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Jo-Young.jpg\" alt=\"Jo Young staff photograph\" width=\"600\" height=\"574\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jo has spent all but two years of her professional life working in the third sector undertaking a wide range of roles: From directly working with a variety of funding bodies including grants, trusts, community and events, to online and corporate supporters \u2013 always with the sole aim of helping and supporting as many individuals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":193838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grants-and-funding","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}