Barrow Funding Fair - Morning Session

This event provides a fantastic opportunity for local groups to directly engage (face to face) with local and national funders and support groups regarding projects/funding requirements.

Tickets are free, and attendees can choose to book a morning (10am – noon) or afternoon (1pm – 3pm) slot. To book a morning slot, please continue, to book an afternoon slot, please click here https://crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=35&reset=1

We ask that organisations attend with a maximum of two representatives as spaces are limited.

Attending funders and support organisations include:

• Action with Communities in Cumbria (ACT)
• Arts Council
• Cumbria Community Foundation
• Westmorland and Furness Council
• Cumbria Action for Sustainability (CAfS)
• Cumbria Youth Alliance (CYA)
• Francis Scott Trust
• Hadfield Trust
• Active Cumbria/Travel Actively
• National Lottery Heritage Fund
• Sir John Fisher Foundation
• Walney Extension Community Fund
• Baywind Energy Community Trust
• The David Snowdon Trust
• Charity Bank
• Holiday Activity Food Programme (HAF)
• National Churches Trust
• North West Probation Service
• BAE Systems

To view information about the funders who will be attending, please click here.

A 3 module support programme is also being offered alongside the Barrow Funding Fair.

The first module is an online facilitated funding bid writing workshop using the Design for Wiser Action collaborative planning tool. 23th  January 10 – 12.30 - book your place by clicking on the link below:

https://crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=46&reset=1 

The second module will be Budget Writing Skills for Fundraisers of Charities & Community Groups on Wednesday 29th January 2025 - book your place by clicking on the link below:

https://crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=37&reset=1

The third module will be an online facilitated reflection and taking stock session on 11th February 10 -12.30, resulting in a finalised funding application for all participants. 

https://crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=47&reset=1 

Attendance at all three modules is strongly recommended to get the most out of this support, however it is not mandatory.

Data Protection

For the purposes of General Data Protection Regulations (2018), the data controller in respect of your personal data is Cumbria CVS. By registering your interest in the event, you are agreeing for your data to be stored and used by CVS. This will not be accessible to the wider organisation and will be used for the purposes of this event, to meet your needs. Your data will not be shared with any third party, without your prior permission. All data will be held and disposed of in line with our Data Protection and Document Retention Policy. 

Please be aware that photos and video clips may be captured during this event by Cumbria CVS and used to help us promote our services and future events. If you do not wish to be photographed or want to withdraw photo consent at any time, please contact us.