Free Funding Seminar for Women’s Organisations – West London – WRC – 1st March 2010
Free Funding Seminar for Women’s Organisations – West London
Date: 1 March 2010
Time: 9:30am – 2.00pm
Venue: Centenary Hall, St Mary’s, Osterley, TW7 4PW
Women’s Organisations are facing an uncertain future as funders and decision makers increasingly marginalise women-only services. Organisations need to think seriously about finding ways to diversify income. This seminar will look at how you can make your organisation more financially stable by engaging with alternative funding options.
This seminar is tailored to address your needs as women’s organisations and will include:
Advice from local commissioners
* Learn how the local commissioning process works from the commissioners themselves, including guidance on how to get involved
Presentations by experts
* Social enterprise and partnership working -how you can make them work for your organisation
Question Time
* Raise your specific questions and concerns face to face with the experts and commissioners
Influencing local commissioners
* Top tips on how to ensure your local commissioning process gives women’s organisations a fair chance and making sure your voice is heard
Networking
* Meet other women’s organisations working in your area. An opportunity to share your work, issues and experiences
This event is FREE and open to all women’s organisations in London.
* Lunch will be provided whilst you network.
* You will also have the chance to sign up for further free training and support with WRC.
To book your place
* Please download a booking form from http://www.wrc.org.uk/includes/documents/cm_docs/2009/w/1_wrc_booking_form.pdf and complete and return by post or email to Samantha at Women’s Resource Centre, Ground Floor East, 33-41 Dallington Street, London EC1V 0BB or samantha@wrc.org.uk. For further information call 0207 324 3031.