Training details
Greater demand and competition and new funding models mean that we have to think creatively about our funding approach. A lot of fund-raising work is wasted effort!
This course outlines key trends in funding and how we can develop an effective and sustainable funding strategy. It will also look at how to make a convincing case for support for your organisation.
Aims of the course:
- To look at how the funding world is changing and the implications for our organisations.
- To develop skills in developing a viable funding strategy.
Who should attend?
People with responsibility for funding, income generation or strategic planning within voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations, including:
- Fundraisers and Fundraising Managers
- Development Managers and Income Generation Leads
- Chief Executives and Senior Managers in small to medium-sized organisations
- Trustees and Board Members involved in funding strategy or sustainability
- Project Managers responsible for securing funding for services or programmes
- Community Development Officers and Programme Leads
- Staff or volunteers new to fundraising or moving into a strategic funding role
It will be particularly valuable for those who need to move beyond bid-by-bid fundraising and develop a more strategic, sustainable approach to funding in a fast-changing funding environment.
What will I learn?
The course will cover:
- Taking a strategic approach to funding
- The impact of key trends in the funding world.
- Making your case for support
- Building relationships that work
- Making an effective application
Trainer
The session will be led by Alan Lawrie, an experienced management consultant and author of five books on different aspects of voluntary sector management.
Cost:
£40 per person for OCVA Members
£55 per person from a charitable organisation who are not OCVA members
£70 per person from a non-charitable organisation
Time:
9.30am - 1pm with breaks
How to book:
This workshop is online and you will be provided with a link to join via Zoom one week before the workshop date.
Click on 'Book Now' at the bottom of this page to book your place. If the event is fully booked, please register to add your name to the waiting list.
Please note, if you are booking on behalf of another/others, you must have their names and email addresses ready. If they do not have an email address, please contact us by emailing training@ocva.org.uk.
| Training costs 40 / 55 / 70 | |
| Members | £40.00 |
| Non-members | £55.00 |
| Outside agencies | £70.00 |
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