With only 4 days to go until Falkirk Funders Fayre 2017, we are delighted to confirm Scottish Natural Heritage as our latest funder!

Scottish Natural Heritage will join other confirmed funders at the event on Tuesday 7^th March, 10am – 3:30pm at the Bowhouse Community Centre, with information on their Green Infrastructure Community Engagement Fund, which has £500,000 to deliver a minimum of 10 projects across Scotland that help urban communities engage with their local green infrastructure.

It is aimed at projects that:

will work with and support communities to better use, develop or plan their green infrastructure
will complete by Monday 31^st December 2018
have eligible budgets between £50,000 – £120,000
will benefit urban areas with populations of more than 10,000

The fund is open to public and third sector organisations; projects that benefit areas of multiple deprivation will be given priority.

With this addition, the Funders Fayre will now feature 24 funders available to answer questions and discuss their application process and funding criteria, including:

Falkirk Council
The Big Lottery
SportScotland
Bank of Scotland Foundation
Robertson Trust
LEADER
Falkirk Business Gateway
DTAS Community Ownership Support Service
Make A Difference Fund
In Kind Direct
Forestry Commission
Falkirk Schools Charity Board
Tesco Greenspace Scotland
NHS Nutrition and Dietetics
Sons of the Rock
Falkirk Football Foundation – Campbell Christie Fund
Children in Need
Volunteering Matters – Action Earth
RBS Social Capital
Charity Bank
School for Social Entrepreneurs
Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland

The Robertson Trust will be delivering a 30 minute presentation 12.30pm – 1pm, focusing on the Robertson Trust’s new strategy. Places are strictly limited, and booking is essential.

To book your place at the presentation, please contact Tariq Mahmood or Claire Kennedy by email: tariq@cvsfalkirk.org.uk or claire@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

As part of the Funders Fayre, In Kind Direct are also offering Falkirk-based third sector organisations 10% off their first order.

To book your place at the Falkirk Funders Fayre 2017, please visit the Eventbrite page.

Alternatively, for further information, contact us by phone: 01324 692000, or email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

Let us know you’re coming! Tweet us at @CVSFalkirk using the hashtag #FalkirkFundersFayre17