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23 June 2022
Understanding Funders and what they want – for freelance dance artists
Location:
Timings: 15:00 - 18:00
This online practical, engaging workshop, led by Christina Poulton, is for those who are new to writing bids or who want to build their confidence and develop their skills. Packed full of live examples and activities to put it into action, with lots of opportunities for asking questions.

We'll explore different types of funders (such as Lottery, ACE, trusts and foundations) and what they're looking for as well as jargon busting, planning your bid, increasing your chances of success and getting started.

This workshop is ideal for those working in small arts organisations or freelancers producing their own projects.

Previous participants’ thoughts:

“I feel really empowered by the knowledge you shared. It was easy to understand, constructive and actionable. So thank you so much!”

“A really clear and insightful introduction and really motivated me to get writing some bids!”

This Zoom event is free of charge to People Dancing Members and £5.00 for non-members.

Bookings for this event are now closed

Booking deadline: Midday Tuesday 21 June 2022.

About Christina Poulton

Christina is a trainer and consultant, working with individual artists and small arts organisations across the UK. She?uses her current industry experience to help creative people with the things that? underpin the arts?and allow amazing projects to happen:? fundraising, organisational development and policies. Her fundraising experience covers the spectrum from raising small pots of money for community projects through to leading on fundraising strategy and successful multi year large-scale bids for Arts Council National Portfolio Organisations.

Image credit: Christina Poulton.