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Jun
3
Mon
2019
Closing date for applications to run funded events at Festival of the Sky
Jun 3 all-day
Jun
21
Fri
2019
Closing date round 1 of Crime Reduction Fund
Jun 21 @ 5:00 pm

The Crime Reduction Fund (CRF) is open for applications now and the next closing date is

21st June 2019

All the information about the fund and how to apply is here.

Jul
13
Sat
2019
Rescue Day 2019 in North Lincolnshire @ Crowle, North Lincolnshire
Jul 13 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm

Rescue Day will take place on the 13th July in Crowle.  It’s a fun day out for the whole family.

See https://www.rescueday999.com

Our Blue Lights Brigade volunteers will be attending the event. They will have a stand but are also assisting on the day. A great chance to meet members of our CERT teams.

Sep
4
Wed
2019
TAP Financial Modelling Workshop
Sep 4 @ 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Financial Modelling Workshop
4th September 2019
9.30 am to 3.30pm
Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel
Grange Park Lane
Willerby
Hull
HU10 6EA

This full day workshop will cover a number of key financial issues project applicants will need to consider before applying for ESIF funding.
The event will cover ESIF funding models in relation to ESF and ERDF including category of region and general principles with delegate activities to help apply these in practice.
There will be an opportunity to look at ESIF eligible expenditure; simplified cost options (overheads and hourly rates); match funding and granular budgets with example based activities for delegates to participate in and help understanding.
There will be an opportunity to network with refreshments and a buffet lunch.
Registration is as follows:
9.30 am for a 9.45 am start with lunch at 13.00 pm
Finish at 3.30 pm
To register for you free place please click the lick below:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/european-funding-workshop-financial-modelling-tickets-63858432290
Sep
10
Tue
2019
ESIF Compliance workshop
Sep 10 @ 9:30 am – 2:30 pm

This workshop is part of a suite of workshops run by the Technical Assistance Partnership (TAP), promoting the ESIF programme and supporting potential applicants to apply for ERDF and ESF funding across the Humber, York and North Yorkshire areas.

This workshop will cover State Aid, publicity, document retention and procurement compliance requirements for ERDF and ESF.

The workshop will be held at the Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel (HU10 6EA) on 10 September 2019 at 10.00am.
Registration will be open from 9.30am.

The morning session will cover:
·        State Aid (basic introduction)
·        Publicity and regulations

A buffet lunch will be served at approximately 12.30pm.
The afternoon session will cover:
·        Procurement (basic introduction)
·        Document retention
The workshop will finish at approximately at 2.30pm.
There is ample car parking at the venue:
https://www.mercurehull.co.uk/contact-us/
To register for your free place please click on the below link:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/european-funding-workshop-compliance-tickets-68599634353

Sep
13
Fri
2019
Closing date round 2 of Crime Reduction Fund
Sep 13 @ 5:00 pm

The Crime Reduction Fund (CRF) is open for applications now and the next closing date is

13th September 2019

All the information about the fund and how to apply is here.

Oct
28
Mon
2019
“Better Bid Writing” training session with VANEL @ BLNC offices
Oct 28 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

“Better Bid Writing Training”
Full day training session aimed at people writing funding bids or grant applications within the voluntary sector.

when: Monday 28th October 2019
10am
start. Arrive & refreshments from 9.30am
finish by 4pm.

where: Big Local North Cleethorpes office, 82 Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes (opposite Tesco Express). Free street parking nearby.

light buffet provided at lunch break.

Places are very limited – booking essential and may be restricted to max 2 people per organisation.

Costs:
Places are £50 per person. £90 for two people from same org.
IF your organisation is based within the North Cleethorpes area (please ask) then Big Local will subsidise each place by £20. Please agree this in advance.
Ideally full payment is due before Friday 25th October. VANEL will invoice. Payment can be via BACS, cheque or cash. Please ask for alternative payment arrangements if necessary.

CONTENT OF THE DAY.

There are three main sections to the day:
1. context of funding bids
2. practicalities of grant applications
3. writing better bids

In outline:
Context: Setting the context of funding and grants. Where do grants come from? local, regional, national etc. Types of funder and types of grant. where and how to find funders.
Types of funding application process.

Practicalities: the process of applying and how to get this right. coordinating your efforts. avoiding pitfalls. managing your applications.

Better Bids: Pitching your needs. Providing evidence. Building your argument. Budgets and finances. Project management. Outputs, outcomes, milestones and more. Good writing skills.

Wrapping up: tips and advice, Q&A etc

book via Karl Elliott, 01472 361043, karl@vanel.org.uk

Dec
6
Fri
2019
Closing date for round 3 of Crime Reduction Fund
Dec 6 @ 5:00 pm

The Crime Reduction Fund (CRF) is open for applications now and the third round closing date is

6th December 2019

All the information about the fund and how to apply is here.

Feb
10
Mon
2020
“Better Bid Writing” training course @ BLNC offices
Feb 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

“Better Bid Writing Training”
Full day training session aimed at people writing funding bids or grant applications within the voluntary sector.

when: Monday 10th February 2020
10am
start. Arrive & refreshments from 9.30am
finish by 4pm.

where: 82 Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes – the Big Local North Cleethorpes building

light buffet provided at lunch break.

Places are very limited – booking essential and may be restricted to max 2 people per organisation.

Costs:
Places are £50 per person. £90 for two people from same org.
Ideally full payment is due before Monday 20th January 2020. VANEL will invoice. Payment can be via BACS, cheque or cash. Please ask for alternative payment arrangements if necessary.

CONTENT OF THE DAY.

There are three main sections to the day:
1. context of funding bids
2. practicalities of grant applications
3. writing better bids

In outline:
Context: Setting the context of funding and grants. Where do grants come from? local, regional, national etc. Types of funder and types of grant. where and how to find funders.
Types of funding application process.

Practicalities: the process of applying and how to get this right. coordinating your efforts. avoiding pitfalls. managing your applications.

Better Bids: Pitching your needs. Providing evidence. Building your argument. Budgets and finances. Project management. Outputs, outcomes, milestones and more. Good writing skills.

Wrapping up: tips and advice, Q&A etc

book via Karl Elliott, 01472 361043, karl@vanel.org.uk

Find out more about funding support from VANEL here.