Strengthening Your Funding Future: A Practical Workshop for Community Organisations

Join SCDC for a practical and informative online workshop designed to help you navigate the funding landscape with clarity and confidence. Hear from SCVO’s Funding Development Officer about current funding trends for community organisations and what funders are prioritising right now, what’s changing in the sector, and what opportunities are emerging.

This workshop will explore:

Where to Find Funding Right Now – We’ll signpost you to funding databases and active funding streams currently open for applications

Current Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities – Gain insight into what funders are looking for, learn from peers, and discuss the funding opportunities and challenges community organisations are facing.

Practical, Light-Touch Funding Advice – Pick up simple, realistic tips to improve your applications, strengthen your case for support, and avoid common pitfalls.

Developing a Funding Strategy – Using tools and concepts from SCDC’s Building Stronger Community Organisations funding module, we’ll help you begin shaping a sustainable funding strategy that fits your organisation’s goals.

Useful Guides & Resources – Leave with a list of trusted guides, templates, and online tools to support your ongoing funding journey.