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Tuesday 10 & Wednesday 11 February
EICC, Edinburgh

Tuesday 10 & Wednesday 11 February
EICC, Edinburgh





Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

Tuesday 10 & Wednesday 11 February
EICC, Edinburgh

Tuesday 10 & Wednesday 11 February
EICC, Edinburgh

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Get inside the mind of a grants assessor!

Impact Funding Partners

Day
Tuesday 10 February
Time slot
11:00-12:00
Room
Carrick room
Wheelchair accessible
Contact
Lawrence Broadie
07966 216 270
Topic
Finance, funding & fundraising
Overall aim

• Master the art of winning applications• Learn from real-world experience• Ask the experts• Boost your skills and confidence

Don’t miss this chance to hear from Scotland’s leading relationship fund manager, sharpen your skills and boost your success rate - this is one session you will not want to miss!

Description

Do you want:

  • to discover proven strategies and best practices that get results?
  • to learn insights and lessons from IFP’s latest open funding round?
  • a unique chance to quiz seasoned grants assessors and get answers that matter?
  • to empower fundraisers and those that write grant applications to succeed?

If so, join Impact Funding Partners (IFP), Scotland’s leading relationship fund manager, as we deliver an unmissable session for fundraisers and everyone involved in grant applications.

Join some of our senior staff and experienced freelance assessors as they reveal insider tips for crafting winning applications - and take part in an interactive “Meet the Assessor” Q&A.

Here’s what you’ll gain:

  • Proven strategies for writing standout funding applications - and the common mistakes to avoid
  • Insights from the latest round of applications to the Scottish Government’s Volunteering Support Fund – we received over 250 applications, so are plenty of learnings to share!
  • Direct access to an expert panel, including senior IFP staff and seasoned freelance assessors with years of experience across multiple funders

Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills and boost your success rate - this is one session you will not want to miss!

Who is the event aimed at?
Fundraisers, Managers
Who is speaking at this event?
Diane Wilson - Head of Operations and Development, Impact Funding Partners
Ewan Davidson - Development Officer, Impact Funding Partners
Maggie Gardiner - freelance grants assessor
Claire McClafferty - freelance grants assessor
 
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Partners
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