BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261126T093000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_831_dc2e18a4603207c6e0e9c2e3ab390d7d@www.bvsc.co.uk SUMMARY:Grant Fundraising with Confidence: Finding the Rig ht Funders\, Developing Successful Applications an d Building Lasting Funder Relationships X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This in-person practical training will support participants to strengthen their approach to findi ng suitable funding opportunities\, developing str onger applications and building confidence across the grant-making process. 

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Refreshments will be available from 0 9.00\, with the training taking palce 09.30-3.30

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Who should attend?

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This training is relevant for rep resentatives from VCSE organisations who are respo nsible for fundraising\, bid writing or preparing grant applications. Places are limited to one pers on per organisation.

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Learning outcomes

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By the end o f the training\, participants should be able to:

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    Understand how to resea rch and identify suitable funding opportunities by exploring the local and wider funding landscape\, funder priorities\, eligibility criteria and reli able sources of funding information.

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  2. \n < p>Take a strategic approach to grant f unding in order to maximise time and results in bo th the short and longer term.

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    Write stronger funding applications and cas es for support\, incorporating case studies that c learly explain need\, impact\, outcomes and how th e proposed work meets funders’ requirements.

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    Understand the budget proces s\, including the use of full cost recovery princi ples and match-funding opportunities.

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    Understand the role that AI can pla y in a grants programme and apply some of the conc epts shared during the training.

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    Build stronger pre- and post-application relationships with funders.

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    Feel more confident abo ut the whole grant-making process.\n

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Booking and cancellation policy

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This training is free to attend.

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By registering\ , participants acknowledge that they may be charge d £50 if they cancel their place with less than se ven days’ notice\, or if they do not attend on the day and do not send a colleague in their place.

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You must register to attend this even t. 
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\n At Bexley VSC an d Volunteer Centre Bexley\, we strive to create in clusive\, respectful spaces for all—whether attend ing events\, training\, or volunteering. By taking part\, you agree to uphold our shared commitment of expected behaviours that ensure welco ming\, positive engagement. 

DESCRIPTION:This in-person practical training will support par ticipants to strengthen their approach to finding suitable funding opportunities\, developing strong er applications and building confidence across the grant-making process. \n \n \n \n Refreshments wi ll be available from 09.00\, with the training tak ing palce 09.30-3.30\n \n \n \n Who should attend? \n \n \n \n This training is relevant for represen tatives from VCSE organisations who are responsibl e for fundraising\, bid writing or preparing grant applications. Places are limited to one person pe r organisation.\n \n \n \n Learning outcomes\n \n \n \n By the end of the training\, participants sh ould be able to:\n \n \n \n \n \n Understand how to research and identify suitable funding opportu nities by exploring the local and wider funding la ndscape\, funder priorities\, eligibility criteria and reliable sources of funding information.\n \n \n \n \n Take a strategic approach to grant fu nding in order to maximise time and results in bot h the short and longer term.\n \n \n \n \n Writ e stronger funding applications and cases for supp ort\, incorporating case studies that clearly expl ain need\, impact\, outcomes and how the proposed work meets funders’ requirements.\n \n \n \n \n Understand the budget process\, including the use of full cost recovery principles and match-fundin g opportunities.\n \n \n \n \n Understand the r ole that AI can play in a grants programme and app ly some of the concepts shared during the training .\n \n \n \n \n Build stronger pre- and post-ap plication relationships with funders.\n \n \n \n \n Feel more confident about the whole grant-mak ing process.\n \n \n \n \n \n Booking and cancell ation policy\n \n \n \n This training is free to a ttend. \n \n \n \n By registering\, participants a cknowledge that they may be charged £50 if they ca ncel their place with less than seven days’ notice \, or if they do not attend on the day and do not send a colleague in their place.\n \n \n \n You mu st register to attend this event. \n \n \n \n At B exley VSC and Volunteer Centre Bexley\, we strive to create inclusive\, respectful spaces for all—wh ether attending events\, training\, or volunteerin g. By taking part\, you agree to uphold our shared commitment of expected behaviours that ensure wel coming\, positive engagement. \n \n CATEGORIES:Training CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T093000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T153000 LOCATION:2 Veridion Way\n Engine House Bexley\n Erith\, LON DA18 4AL\n United Kingdom\n URL:https://www.bvsc.co.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=831 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR