North Belfast Community Funding Market

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This event is tailored to meet the needs of those working within the Community/Voluntary Sector in North Belfast, from small Residents Associations to larger Forums/Networks. It will draw sources of funding, support and resources together for local groups and individuals to access.

Event Date:

Wednesday 21 March 2007


 

Wednesday 21 March 2007


Start Time:

10am


End Time:

3pm


Location:

Shankill Spectrum Centre


Cost:

Free


Event Type:

Event


Are you working or volunteering for a local Community Group/Association in the North Belfast area? Do you want to find out more about how you can resource and fund your work?

Are you unsure about where you can go for help? If so, this event is will help!

Morning Session: Bite-sized Talks in the Minor Hall

10.00am – 12.15pm

Talk 1: Fundraising Basics: What fundraising should mean to you and your group (Institute of Fundraising)

Talk 2: The Funding Landscape: What does it look like in North Belfast? (NICVA)

Talk 3: Community Loans: How they can help your organisation (Ulster Community Investment Trust)

Talk 4: Social Entrepreneurship Programme and Communities (Workwest)

Talk 5: Renewing Communities and Resourcing North Belfast (Invest NI)

Talk 6: Pro-Help Programme; Professional Firms/Project Support/Management Skills Programme and Mentoring (Business in the Community)

12.15pm – 1.00pm Light Lunch

Afternoon Session: Funders Market Stalls in the Main Hall

1.00pm – 3.00pm

A range of funding opportunities and sources of support to the local community sector in North Belfast will be on hand to provide information about what they can offer.

Come along and enjoy a relaxed and informal opportunity to connect with potential funders.

Light refreshments will be provided and Northern Visions TV will be showcasing some local community broadcasts.

Attendees confirmed: Arts Council / Community Relations Council / Heritage Lottery Fund / Invest NI / Workwest / Ulster Community Investment Trust / Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission / NICVA / Lloyds-TSB / Big Deal Road-show / North Belfast Community Transport / Institute of Fundraising / Co-operation Ireland / Children in Need / Community Foundation / Belfast City Council (Arts & Communities) / Business in the Community / Bombardier / Northern Bank / Ulster Bank.

If you would like to attend please contact Upper North Belfast Community Empowerment
Partnership, Icon of a telephone 028 90355656 / Icon of an envelope unbcep@hotmail.com, The Vine Centre,
193 Crumlin Road, Belfast.


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