Finding and bidding for project funding
By Katie Fewings • Jul 6th, 2010 • Category: UncategorizedDo you constantly struggle to find the right funding for your town’s projects?
And if you can find a source of funding do you know how to bid for it successfully?
Wherever you are in the country, if this is something you struggle with, help is at hand.
Action for Market Towns Academy in partnership with Hampshire Association of Local Councils is putting on an evening taster session on “Finding and Bidding for Project Funding Successfully” to help you solve these sticky problems.
Course outcomes: Following this course you will be able to:
- seek and find appropriate funding for your particular project in your town
- understand the bidding process
- successfully bid for the funding on offer
Date: Thursday 15 July 2010
Time: 6-9pm
Venue: The Village Hall, Kingsworthy Community Centre, Fraser Road, Kingsworthy, Hants, SO23 7PJ. View online map for the Kingsworthy Community Centre.
Presenter: Steven Lugg, Chief Executive, Hampshire Association of Local Councils
Cost: £25.00 per person non AMT members / £20.00 per person AMT members
Further information: Telephone or email Liz Bourne on 01264 72000 or academy@towns.org.uk
To book: Please download and complete the booking form and return to:
Emily Collins, Administration and Training Support Officer
Emily.Collins@hants.gov.uk
Tel: 02380 263438
Katie Fewings is Katie graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2000 with a BA in Modern Languages (French, Spanish & Portuguese).
She honed her organisational skills over nearly four years as PA to the Director of an internationally renowned firm of architects in London before moving to Brighton and taking up the post of Project Manager at the online ethical travel directory, responsibletravel.com. In this role, she organised the annual Responsible Tourism Awards with partners World Travel Market, The Telegraph, Geographical Magazine and BBC World News, and facilitated a programme to develop and support community based tourism with the Washington NGO, Conservation International.
Katie has a strong interest in issues of sustainability and social responsibility, and has set up her own website, Ethical Weddings (www.ethicalweddings.com) to help couples plan the wedding of their dreams without compromising their values. She also co-founded Our Ethical Network in Brighton to give ethically motivated businesses in the city the chance to meet one another, share common problems and explore business opportunities.
Katie is developing AMT's online presence and helping towns to share knowledge and best practice from their successful initiatives through online networking in the new AMT Forums and other social media.
She works Tuesdays and Thursdays and can be contacted on 07876 701 266 or by email at katie.fewings@towns.org.uk.
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