Join us for a one day comprehensive workshop on writing successful bids.

Learn how to write solid funding applications with confidence and focus.

This fully funded online course is free to all Bolsover charities, non-profit organisations and CIC’s.

Online Delivery: 10.00 – 15.00

Outcomes

By the end of the day you will:

• Know how to prepare effectively for writing a proposal so you are able to respond to opportunities quickly and efficiently.
• Be confident deciding whether or not to bid.
• Be aware of how to write in an appropriate and effective style.
• Understand what makes a successful application or tender.

Agenda

Introduction, overview and expectations

Who are you selling to and what do they want?

Making your case          

• What is a case for support, and why do you need one in order to write a good bid or application?

Break (10.55 – 11.10)

Before you start

• Before you put pen to paper, what do you need to consider?

Lunch (12.30 – 13.15)

Four golden rules of communication

• How to get your point across in a clear, concise and appropriate way. Looks at language and style, structure and storytelling.

Break (14.20 – 14.30)

Top tips 

        Top tips and pointers on completing an application process

Questions / Wrap up