Successful grant writing workshop

Wed 12 March 2025
6:00 pm 8:30 pm
Wed 12 March 2025 Thu 13 March 2025

Boroondara Council offices

8 Inglesby Road
Camberwell VIC 3124

Free
Accessible
03/12/2025 6:00 pm 03/13/2025 1:00 pm Successful grant writing workshop This workshop hosted by Non Profit Training, is designed for people that intend to, or are currently seeking and applying for grants through their local communities and other funding sources.Before you start filling out an application, we will walk you through a framework to help you take a more planned approach. This framework can be used to apply for any grant from a range of funders.Designed to help build on your understanding of your group’s opportunities, we will hone in on what you do well, so you can better position your organisation to successfully apply for funding to support your group’s projects and activities.Who should attend?People involved in charities, community groups, sporting organisations and other non-profits, fundraising committees, staff and volunteers.Topics coveredInformation to have on hand before you start writing your applicationUnderstanding the funder and what they want from youAligning the project with the funder outcomesDefining the project’s benefit for the communityDeciding if you should apply for the grantFinding evidence to support your projectUnderstanding grant eligibility criteria and guidelinesAdhering to the grant conditions and responsibilitiesPreparing the budgetEvaluation of the project and the acquittalAnswers to some common grant questions to get you started.Accessibility at this spaceAccessibility features include:Accessible car parkingAutomatic doorsAccessible toiletsRampsClear signageLiftsHearing loopWide passageways , City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public

Event details

This workshop hosted by Non Profit Training, is designed for people that intend to, or are currently seeking and applying for grants through their local communities and other funding sources.

Before you start filling out an application, we will walk you through a framework to help you take a more planned approach. This framework can be used to apply for any grant from a range of funders.

Designed to help build on your understanding of your group’s opportunities, we will hone in on what you do well, so you can better position your organisation to successfully apply for funding to support your group’s projects and activities.

Who should attend?

People involved in charities, community groups, sporting organisations and other non-profits, fundraising committees, staff and volunteers.

Topics covered

  • Information to have on hand before you start writing your application
  • Understanding the funder and what they want from you
  • Aligning the project with the funder outcomes
  • Defining the project’s benefit for the community
  • Deciding if you should apply for the grant
  • Finding evidence to support your project
  • Understanding grant eligibility criteria and guidelines
  • Adhering to the grant conditions and responsibilities
  • Preparing the budget
  • Evaluation of the project and the acquittal
  • Answers to some common grant questions to get you started.

Accessibility at this space

Accessibility features include:

  • Accessible car parking
  • Automatic doors
  • Accessible toilets
  • Ramps
  • Clear signage
  • Lifts
  • Hearing loop
  • Wide passageways
Date
Time
Date details
  1. Wed 12 March 2025
    6:00 pm 8:30 pm
    at The Blackwood Room
  2. Thu 13 March 2025
    10:30 am 1:00 pm
    at The Boroondara Room
Contact
Traci Alchin, Community Development Officer (Grants and Partnerships)