It has been amazing to get the camps off the ground with funding from The Burns Price Foundation. I highly recommend others to apply and get their own projects going.
Mya-Rose Craig
Dr Mya-Rose Craig
We congratulate Mya Rose Birdgirl Craig who was awarded a Honorary Doctor of Science at the University of Bristol, aged 17. Mya is the founder of, and inspiration behind Black2Nature – a project that has been in part funded by the Burns Price Foundation. Founding Trustee Peter Price was delighted to be present in Bristol to help Mya celebrate.
Our Goals
- To help more young people with the skills and funds to complete community projects.
- Enable positive change and development within young people and communities in the UK.
Who can receive a grant?
You are eligible to apply for a grant if:
- You are aged between 11 and 18 years
- You are enrolled in a UK school, college or youth group
- You have an idea for a project in the UK that will make your community a better place
Working together
Partnerships
We work alongside some great organisations. We are always looking out for the next collaborative opportunity.
This year we are sponsoring young people to attend a PeaceJam Slam! This is a one day conference where young people will participate in activities and listen to speeches based around their 2020 theme ‘Live Your Best Life’.
UPDATE: Event postponed due to Corona Virus (COVID-19)
I really enjoyed this opportunity and hope to do more in the future! Many thanks to The Burns Price Foundation from a 16 year old who was blessed with an opportunity.
Mehetabel, aged 16
Events you will find us at across the year.
UPDATE: Event postponed due to Corona Virus (COVID-19)
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Climate Change
Mya spoke at the recent Climate Change Rally in Bristol at which Greta Thunberg also spoke. Mya’s theme was diversity and indigenous people.