Free Bid Writing workshops for small groups in Sutton Coldfield


May 16 and June 19, 2024

Birmingham Community Matters (BCM) will be delivering their Bid Writing workshops as part of our NNS capacity building programme. 

It is a 2 part workshop in person. Venue to be advised. 

The content of the sessions will be:

In person x 2

Session 1

Fundraising - Planning a project/Writing your funding application proposal/Budgets where to start?

At this event we will help you with the steps to plan your project, write a funding application summary and identify and plan your budget and costings.

 This in-person session is for you:

If you are involved in running a small voluntary group in Sutton Coldfield

If you would like help in how to start to write a funding application, key information to include and how to plan your budget.         

Session 2

Fundraising – Outcomes and outputs /Measuring the impact of your project.

At this event we will help you think about the community activities you run and define what the outcomes and outputs could be for the people you work with.

This will help you to explain the positive change you want to make especially when you are seeking funding to support the work you do

We will discuss ways to measure and show the impact of your project and how best to collect information from the people you work with to help to support you with reporting and applying to funders.

This in-person session is for you:

If you are involved in running a small voluntary group in Sutton Coldfield.

If you would like help in how you set outcomes for your project and measure the impact of your project.

The sessions are most suitable for small community groups who need moving on from NNS (where 1:1 support has been available) to other grant schemes e.g. Awards For All. 

Please email NNS to express your interest in attending the workshops.

nns@ageconcernbirmingham.org.uk

With the email heading line BCM Training Workshop