Funding Your Community Initiative

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Course Category: Community Development, Community Planning, Community Buildings

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JOIN US ON THIS HALF-DAY online COURSE, PRICED FROM JUST £29.70* FOR DCT MEMBERS!

*This price include an early booking discount for those who book at least 4 weeks before the course date. As well as this discount that's available for everyone, DCT members also enjoy major savings on many of our training courses, including this one. We welcome new members at any time and you can start saving straight away! Membership costs from just £24 per year so you can recoup this cost very quickly and continue to book future training at membership prices too!

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WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR AND HOW WILL IT HELP?

Where do I look for funding? How do I apply? Increase your chances of successful funding bids with our online training course. If you've got a great idea or identified a need and require funds, this is for you!

A busy interactive online training session, with opportunity for peer learning - ideal for voluntary and community organisations, community enterprises and community activists and Parish/Town Councils. 

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

To help understand the full range of income sources available to our sectors and to learn about good practice in attracting external funding.

By the end of this session participants should be able to:

  • Be better able to identify a range of funding sources and to be able to put together a fundraising  plan to secure the total financial investment and sustainable income they need to achieve their mission
  • To understand the work they need to have in place in order to have the best chance of attracting funders
  • To be more successful at applying for grants
  • An opportunity to share learning and top tips from peers