Free Heritage Funding Workshop

Posted on November 17, 2017

On Tuesday 5^th December, the Heritage Lottery Fund and Central Scotland Regional Equality Council (CSREC) are hosting a free heritage funding workshop.

The workshop is open to anyone with a story from their community they wish to explore, or who are interested in their area’s local history, customs or traditions, and will cover:

an overview of the funding available and information on what can be funded and the costs that can be covered
guidance on what is meant by outcomes
case studies of projects funded previously
top tips for funding applications
an opportunity to discuss project ideas with staff from the Heritage Lottery Fund

To book your place, or for further information, please visit the Eventbrite page.

Alternatively, contact CSREC by phone: 01324 610950, or email: admin@csrec.org.uk

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