Forthcoming Events

3 One Day Training Seminars for NI Charities, Voluntary and Community Groups and Churches are to be held in Lisburn, Northern Ireland during March/April 2006

	Researching and Securing Grant Aid – Thursday, 16th March 2006
	A Step by Step Guide to Fundraising Planning - Wednesday, 29th March 2006
	How to be a Confident Presenter - Wednesday, 5th April 2006

A STEP BY STEP QUIDE TO FUNDRAISING PLANNING - Wednesday, 29th March 2006

OVERVIEW

This practical one-day course deals with the fundraising planning process and outlines and explains a wide range of techniques and methods which can be used to raise funds. Ample time is given for discussion, small group work and the generation of innovative ideas on how your organisation might improve its fundraising.

WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM THIS COURSE ?

Anyone who wishes to increase their income through developing a fundraising plan. Workers, volunteers or church members who are interested in learning how they might use new fundraising methods to raise funds.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

How to write a compelling ‘Case for Support’ for your organisation
‘The Fundraising Cycle’ – a useful way of planning for fundraising
How to take a ‘customer led’ fundraising approach
How to evaluate internal and external factors that might impact on your fundraising.
7 Critical Factors for Success in identifying fundraising sources and methods
Creative Fundraising Thinking – assessing what will work for you
How to set achievable Fundraising Targets and time-scales
How to assess the resources needed for successful fundraising
How to evaluate your fundraising and use the results to improve future fundraising.

VENUE AND COURSE FEE

These events will take place at the new Trinity Conference Centre, Knockmore Road, Lisburn which has excellent private parking and is easily accessible from the M1 motorway and other major roads. The full day course costs £120.00 / €175.00 per person inclusive of VAT. Groups booking more than one delegate or booking for more than one course receive a 10% discount on the total price.

Included in the fee

A full days training by qualified trainers with many years relevant experience
Comprehensive printed notes to take away.
A contact list for all those attending to aid networking following the course.
A printed list of ‘Useful Resources’ including books, ‘how to’ manuals, web addresses, useful software and useful contact addresses.
Tea, coffee and refreshments at registration, morning and afternoon coffee and lunch with options for vegetarians and those with special diets.
A pleasant, modern training environment at Trinity Conference Centre.

HOW TO BOOK

Bookings can be made by e mailing details to trainingpeople@dnet.co.uk – an invoice will be sent upon receipt of booking. For telephone bookings or further information phone +44 (0) 28 9261 7396 during working hours. All delegates will receive joining instructions and venue directions prior to the training events.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations within 1 month of the event reimbursed at £115.00 per person (i.e. minus £5.00 administration fee for each delegate).
Cancellations within 2 weeks reimbursed at 50% of the total cost.
No reimbursement for cancellations less than 2 weeks before the event.

Training People, 30 Demesne Road, Holywood, Northern Ireland BT18 9NB

For further information call +44 (0) 28 9261 7396