Writing Bids: Keep it simple & succeed

This course is aimed at people who are new to applying for funding, looking to refresh their skills or are looking for a new angle. The session is 3 hours long and covers the following:

• The funding landscape and levels of competition
• Understanding the decision-making processes of funders
• Researching funding sources
• Avoiding common mistakes & pitfalls
• Writing the perfect application

Each session is limited to 10 people.

The course is delivered by Marc Johnson, Development Officer at Northumberland CVA. Marc has over 16 years’ experience with the voluntary sector around funding; this has been through a range of roles including as a funding adviser, an applicant, a grants administrator and a member of a grant giving panel.If you would like to book a place please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.