Winning High Value Bids - Masterclass

Who the course is for
This course is for those involved in fundraising who are preparing for or working on a live bid (£10k+) and/or those who have had a recent bid rejected and wish to understand how to improve their chances in the future.
Those attending should have completed HCF’s Writing Successful Grant Applications (formerly Grants and Foundations) course or equivalent and have practical experience of writing bids/applications (a minimum of 5).

Course Date: 03/03/2020
Start Time: 09.30, 09.15 registration
End Time:13.30
Venue: Peartree Primary School, 148 Shephall Green, Stevenage, SG2 9GG

Course Content:

This course combines trainer input with practical exercises
How to research and prepare your bid/application

Evidencing need and gathering information

Writing high scoring answers to meet funders’ criteria

How to tender for contracts (e.g. with Hertfordshire County Council), and which are right for you

Creating a bid plan to manage your time and resources

How to win – best practice, top tips, common mistakes

Learning Outcomes:

Participants completing this course will be able to:
Identify and evaluate potential sources of income

Describe what is required to score highly and win applications and contracts

Know how to improve their own bids and applications

About the Trainer:

Jacquie Hime previously Director of North Herts CVS is now an independent consultant supporting clients with applications and providing training on fundraising and governance. She has a successful track record of applying for grants and contracts.

For more information visit http://www.hertscf.org.uk/hcft-course-winning-high-value-bids---masterclass-0303202