Supporting people with dementia in South London to create short plays, and using African wellness techniques to help local people overcome COVID-19 are just two of the original ideas developed by teams of students, staff, and local communities that were awarded kick-starter funding at the King’s Civic Challenge Grand Final.

Nine projects were awarded funding, with each community partner receiving £5,000 alongside a package of evaluation and support.

You can read more and find out who the winners are here!