2006:
- Nina develops the framework for the programme
- Nina meets Andy Winter, a trustee for a Glimmer of Hope
2007:
- Funding of £36,500 is secured from a Glimmer of Hope to run projects for one year
- A further £10,000 is secured from Awards for All
- The Board of Trustees is formed
2008:
- The first projects begin at The Crew Club in Whitehawk and the Bridge in Moulsecoomb
- We get our first five volunteers
- Nina starts at The School for Social Entrepreneurs
- Continuation funding of £71,000 is secured for two more years from a Glimmer of Hope
2009:
- Nina graduates from the School for Social Entrepreneurs
- Stage 1 funding of £20,000 is awarded by SEIF (Social Enterprise Investment Fund) from the Department of Health to research viability of social enterprise arm of The Young Parents Project
- Level 1 Award of £3500 from UnLtd received to support the social enterprise
- Annual award of £5000 secured with Brighton & Hove Council
- A County Award of £7000 is secured from Henry Smith Charity
- An Award of £300 is secured from East Brighton Trust
- The Young Parents Project moves into The WestWerks
2010:
- UnLtd Advantage are funded by SEIF to ensure The Young Parents Project is investment ready prior to Stage 2 Application
- Stage 2 Award of £200,000 is secured from SEIF to start up social enterprise
- Jade Banks becomes the first participant to become an employee of The Young Parents Project
