What a great idea! But how will we pay for it?
Preparing bids to secure additional funding
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Venue and date

CILIP, 7 Ridgmount Street, London, WC1E 7AE

Thursday, 13 May 2010, 9.30 – 16.30

Course Outline

This practical and participative one day training event is designed to provide Information Professionals with an introduction to preparing bids to successfully secure additional funding. In today's economic climate and changing professional scene, your service may not have sufficient money, staff time, or expertise to support new activities. This course has been developed to help you write a compelling bid to convince potential funders to support your new endeavours.

The sessions will include

•  Defining the ‘project' to be funded

•  Estimating realistic budgets, resources and timetables

•  Writing compelling and convincing bids

•  Exploring the types of funding available, with examples


Who should attend?

This workshop will be of benefit to Information Professionals working in middle and senior management positions in public and private sector organisations who want

•  A better understanding of how to write successful bids

•  More knowledge of potential funding sources

•  An enthusiasm and greater confidence to bid for funding

 

Course Presenter: Mary Auckland

Mary Auckland is an independent consultant and trainer following a long career as a senior manager in academic libraries. She has considerable experience of producing successful bids and securing funding, and of assessing bids for bodies such as the Joint Information Systems Committee.

 

Costs (including lunch and refreshments):

UKeiG members £160 + VAT at the current rate; others £200 + VAT at the current rate

 

Bookings

UKeiG accepts firm bookings by post, fax, email and through the UKeiG Web site. All fees are payable in full prior to the date of the course. Cancellations received less than 7 working days before the start of the course will be subject to the full fee. For non-attendance at a course there will be no refunds and the full fee will be payable. Substitutions may be made at any time without additional cost.

UKeiG reserves the right to cancel a course if insufficient bookings have been received. Delegates will be offered an alternative date or a full refund of the course fee. UKeiG reserves the right to make changes to the programme. UKeiG will not be liable for any consequential loss of travel or accommodation fees due to cancellation of the course.

A cancellation fee of £25.00 + VAT is payable. No refunds after 6th May 2010.

Please specify any special dietary requirements.

Booking Form

Please complete and return this form (or print and post) by 6th May 2010.

Christine Baker
Piglet Cottage
Redmire
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 4EH

Tel & Fax: 01969 625751 +44 1969 625751
Email: CABaker@ukeig.org.uk

Cheques should be made payable to UK eInformation Group

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