Writing Successful Grant Funding Applications P3 - Searching for grant funding (14P13TL/24)

Adult Learning Goole

Course details

Course dates and times
DayStartEnd
Thursday10:0013:00
Starting on 27 Feb 2025 and running until 27 Feb 2025

Want to start searching for suitable grant funding online, but unsure of where to start? This course empowers you with the digital skills and know-how to supercharge your grant-funding skills and become a funding champion! You will learn how to sign up for a variety of funding websites, navigate their searches by using filters and create email alerts to stay on top of new opportunities. We'll also show you how to check eligibility requirements and decipher grant guidelines with ease, turning grant applications from a struggle to a success story!

Tailored specifically for voluntary sector professionals, this course offers practical skills and expert guidance from experienced instructors. Join us to transform your bid writing skills and secure the funding you need to make a real difference in your community. Enrol today and take the first step towards bid writing success!

What will I learn?

On this course, you will learn:

  • How to sign up for a range of funding websites to support your application.
  • How to use website search engines effectively and how to save searches and set up email alerts to support your search for appropriate funding.
  • How to check eligibility for grant funding and understand the funding guidelines of a specific grant.

How much will it cost?

This course is free.

What is it like to learn with East Riding Adult Learning and Employability?

At East Riding Adult Learning and Employability we pride ourselves on the support we give to our learners, from the very first time you contact us, to the day you achieve your goals.

If you choose to join this course you will be supported by our dedicated staff, learn in a small friendly and welcoming group, have the opportunity to take part in activities to practise your skills, be encouraged to continue to practise when you are away from the classroom and receive lots of encouragement to help you build both your skills and your confidence.

As well as working in groups, you will benefit from regular time working with your tutor, discussing your progress and planning your next steps. They will also tell you about all of the other great opportunities that you have access to including help with developing your skills, joining one of our creative skills classes or sessions to improve your health, wellbeing, confidence or resilience. If you are looking for work or aiming for a change of role, then your tutor will also make you aware of the employability programmes we have available to support you in achieving your employment goals.

Our team will be there to support you at every step of your journey and we always welcome your feedback to help us ensure that you feel safe, happy, supported and welcome.

What do I need to join the course?

A willingness to learn and a positive attitude! You would also benefit from having some experience with navigating the internet using your smartphone, tablet, laptop or PC. If you would like to brush up on your internet skills first, talk to one of our friendly members of staff about our wide range of digital skills courses.

What do I need to provide for the first session?

You might find it useful to bring your own smartphone or tablet along to the session to access the internet at certain points in the session. We do have some tablets available for you to use if you do not have your own. You might also find it helpful to bring a notebook and pen to make some notes to help with your learning.

What could I do next?

You can choose to complete some of our other Writing Successful Grant Funding Applications courses. In this pathway, you can learn how to outline an appropriate budget for your project and learn how to prepare for and write your application.

Venue Details

Adult Learning Goole
Adult Learning Centre, Pasture Road, Goole
DN14 6DP

01482 392844