Youth-Focused Fundraising Conference – Empowering the Next Generation
Join us for a special conference designed to connect funders with groups working with youth and young people. Whether you’re part of a youth organisation or a young person looking to make a difference, this event is packed with opportunities to learn, grow, and get inspired.
What to expect:
- meet with funders
- hear directly from funders about their current priorities
- have training on skills to support you for successful fundraising
- receive 1-2-1 funding advice about your specific funding needs
- share fresh ideas for funding
- network and build collaborations with other groups in the district
Speakers
- Meet the Funders
Meet The National Lottery Community Fund and Kent Community Foundation. Hear about their current priorities, programmes, and what they’re looking for in successful applications. - Thanet District Council
Nicola Wood, Community Development Manager, updates us on the council’s Ramsgate Pride in Place and Community Champions Programmes
- Funding Case Study: BBC Children in Need
Laura Hardy, FFA Fundraising Mentor, shares her real-life experience of securing BBC Children in Need funding. Gain practical insights, lessons learned, and top tips to strengthen your own funding applications.
Interactive Workshops
- Thanet District Council’s Teenage Market – Community Partnerships
- More to follow soon!
This event is kindly supported by The National Lottery Community Fund and is for charitable organisations based in and benefitting the UK county of Kent, including Medway. Attendees who are not based in and benefitting the UK county of Kent, including Medway, and who are not representing a not-for-profit organisation, will have their place automatically cancelled.
