Meet the Funders – Funding Fayre 2015

Posted on January 16, 2015

Following hot on the heels of our successful Funding Fayre in 2014 – CVS Falkirk and Falkirk Council are pleased to inform you that we are hosting another FREE Funding Fayre event on Thursday 5th of March 2015. The event will take place at the Bowhouse Community Centre, 130 Bowhouse Road, Grangemouth, FK3 0EU.

The event is designed to give third sector, charity and voluntary organisations the opportunity to meet with a range of diverse funders and to learn about the various grant funding schemes that are available.

You will have the opportunity to ask questions and to obtain information on how to apply and learn about the criteria funders use when assessing applications.

Some of the exhibitors attending on the day include:

The Big Lottery
Tudor Trust
Falkirk Council
Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland
Robertson Trust
Bank of Scotland Foundation
Sport Scotland
Heritage Lottery Fund
Firstport
NHS Small Grants
Faiths in Scotland Community Action Fund
Falkirk Environmental Trust
Falkirk Charity Board
Sons of the Rock Society
Falkirk Business Gateway
School for Social Entrepreneurs
Charity Bank

Entry is open throughout the day between 10.00am to 4.00pm – attendance is through prior registration, to register please click here

There will be a 30 minute break between 12.30pm to 1.00pm

For further information on the event or if your organisation requires funding related support please call CVS Falkirk on 01324 692000 and speak with Tariq or Claire. Alternatively you can email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

Entry is open throughout the day between 10.00am to 4.00pm – attendance is through prior registration – please visit: https://fundersfayre2015.eventbrite.co.uk

*** There will be a 30 minute break between 12.30pm to 1.00pm ***

For more information on funding related support please call CVS Falkirk and speak with Tariq or Claire on 01324 692000 or email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

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