Crowdfunder Scotland Free Introductory Workshop

Posted on April 25, 2019

Falkirk Funders Fayre 2019 stallholders Crowdfunder Scotland, in partnership with Kelvin Valley and Falkirk LEADER, are running a FREE introductory workshop on Monday 20^th May, 6pm – 7pm at the Glenbervie Golf Club, Stirling Road, Larbert, FK5 4SJ.

This introductory session is for anyone who wants to learn more about crowdfunding as a method of fundraising and its potential uses for local projects. There will also be discussion around match funding available for projects via Crowdfunder, and how groups can access this.

Key topics on the day will include:

what is crowdfunding?
introducing Crowdfunder Scotland
what are the benefits of crowdfunding?
what makes a good crowdfunding project?
3 steps to success
accessing advice and support

Places are limited, and booking is essential.

To book your place, or for further information, or to inform the organisers of any additional support needs or adjustments you require, please visit the Eventbrite page.

Alternatively, if you cannot attend the event and are interested in crowdfunding, or would like to make contact sooner, contact Jenny Fenwick by email: jenny@crowdfunder.co.uk

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