Show Me the Money (Finding Funding)

Date           :        Thursday 1st December 2011       

Duration      :      Half day

Time           :        9.15am – 12.30pm

Venue         :        WVSC Offices

Trainer        :        Julia Harris

How to find the right funding to turn your project ideas into reality 

This workshop is suitable for anyone whose role (voluntary or paid) may involve fundraising, and especially those who have little or no experience in this area. It will help you to understand what funders look for and to know where to begin your search for funders who may want to support your project. 

This practical short course will provide participants with:- 

  •    Knowledge of the current funding environment 
  •    An understanding of funding jargon and language 
  •    How to find funders who are likely to be interested in your project 
  •    How to get started on fundraising for a project and demonstrate the value of your work 
  •    How to avoid common mistakes 
  •    A presentation from a local funder on how they assess suitable projects