We are delighted to share our latest PPN Funding Training Series with Carmichael training Centre. This series of 3 online training sessions will give your group the expertise and know-how to successfully apply and understand all aspects of funding for community groups. This training is FREE to PPN Members.

See details on each training and how to register below, spaces are limited so please do not sign up unless you are available to attend.

• Grant Applications

Date: Thursday 10th April – 6pm to 8.30pm
Trainer: Evelyn Fitzpatrick

How do we make successful grant applications? This workshop provides an opportunity to identify the challenges, the most common mistakes applicants make and also what errors causes application disqualifications. Participants should come away with a better understanding of appropriate language & wording to help better make the case for their grant application.

Register HERE.

• Understanding and Preparing Budgets

      

Date: Thursday 17th April – 6pm to 9pm
Trainer: Andrea Shupinski
(MAX 10 Participants)

Community, Voluntary and Charitable Organisations have a responsibility to manage their money and other resources properly. Budgeting is an essential management tool that helps such organisations manage resources effectively. This workshop is for anyone involved in the process of budgeting and managing an organisation’s resources. The workshop will include practical examples. To ensure the training is as interactive and participatory as possible, we limit the number of participants to 10.

Register HERE.

• Sources of Funding

Date: Tuesday, 20th May – 6pm to 8.30pm
Trainer: Liam Scollan

Course material will include where to look for vital sources of funding, how to answer the critical questions that funders ask, how to develop a compelling story, an A to Z of digital and face to face fundraising techniques and with presentations focussed on sectors such wellbeing, social, community, health, enterprise, educational, arts environmental and other objectives.

Register HERE.