FACE-TO-FACE WORKSHOP

This business grants workshop is the ideal, practical guide to grant writing for any business seeking to attain funding by applying for grants. This is a practical step-by-step workshop where grants from both the public and private sector will be assessed and you will have the opportunity to draft grant applications in class and have them assessed by Keith Whelan – known as The Grants Guy! A discussion will also take place with regards to current developments in the sector.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

This workshop will provide valuable knowledge on a range of grants related topics including:

• Public and private sector grants – what’s out there?
• Visioning, strategy, methodology project planning & grant project rationale
• Community capacity building & sustainability
• Practical grant writing tips, budgets & grant jargon
• Acquittal of funding & evaluation

Who is this for?

• This workshop is aimed at small businesses throughout NSW, and has a capacity to host up to 20 people.
• This workshop is for business owners who have just started a business.
• This will be a live event held at a venue in Sydney’s CBD – you will receive venue details via email closer to the workshop date.
• Attending this event will come out of your allocated business connect hours.

This session is provided through the Business Connect program. Business Connect is a dedicated and personalised NSW Government program that provides trusted advice to help you start, run, adapt or grow your small business.

To attend the workshop we require you to be registered in Business Connect. A team member from Realise Business will be in touch with instructions if you are not registered.

Realise Business provides confidential, independent business advice and skills training for small businesses across Northern, Eastern, Southern and Central Sydney, as part of the NSW Government’s Business Connect program.

Attending this event will consolidate your thinking about starting a business in NSW. You’ll then be eligible to book an advisory session to test your business idea.

Your Presenter – Keith Whelan

Keith Whelan provides high level assistance to Local, State and Federal Government, Not for Profit organisations and Private Enterprises, in planning for and accessing extra income streams. Keith develops Grants Project Management Plans, Grants Calendars and Funding Strategies, enabling organisations to approach grants and tenders in a proactive manner. His Plans and Strategies provide a structured and strategic approach to obtaining extra funding for the progression and completion of projects. Keith has worked in the Grants & Philanthropy sector in Ireland and Australia, across both the public and private sector. He presently works with a number of companies across Australia in developing their respective Corporate Social Responsibility Strategies, Social Enterprise and Social Procurement strategies.

Realise Business is Not-for-Profit, and funded by all levels of Government, which means you can get advice from our highly experienced business advisors for a fraction of the cost of private business coaching. Find out more

MEDIA RELEASE

By attending this event you agree that Realise Business may use photographs or video footage taken of yourself during the event for marketing purposes; including DVD production, posting on the Realise Business website, and or social media platforms, or for future
Realise Business events.