Step into spring
Get help with the cost of new shoes from our charity, There for You
How to apply
The step into spring grant is open on an annual basis, usually we open for applications in the spring of a given year. Applications can be made via this webpage when applications are open, and the eligibility criteria will be published alongside.
Step into spring 2026 is closed to new applications. We are in the process of assessing applications, we cannot reply to requests asking for a general update on your application.
For an overview of all our grants and services, please visit There for You.
Frequently asked questions
We cannot accept applications without a membership number. This can often be found at the bottom of any emails you have received from UNISON.
All applicants will receive an automated message confirming your application has been received. If this doesn’t show in your inbox, please check your junk/spam folders.
If you have received a grant from There for You since 20 September 2024, unfortunately you are not eligible to apply for this grant.