**Apologies for cross-posting**

 

There are places still available on UKeiG's new Course, Beating the credit crunch: Preparing bids to secure additional funding

 

to be held at

 

CILIP, 7 Ridgmount Street, London, WC1E 7AE

Tuesday, 30th June 2009, 9.30-16.30

 

 

Course Outline

This practical and participative one day training event is designed to provide Information Professionals with an introduction to preparing bids to successfully secure additional funding. In today's economic climate and changing professional scene, your service may not have sufficient money, staff time, or expertise to support new activities. This course has been developed to help you write a compelling bid to convince potential funders to support your new endeavours.

 

The sessions will include

*           Defining the 'project' to be funded

*           Estimating realistic budgets, resources and timetables

*           Writing compelling and convincing bids

*           Exploring the types of funding available, with examples

 

 

Who should attend?

This workshop will be of benefit to Information Professionals working in middle and senior management positions in public and private sector organisations who want

-           A better understanding of how to write successful bids

-           More knowledge of potential funding sources

-           An enthusiasm and greater confidence to bid for funding

-          

To book your place please use the booking form below, see the UKeiG website (www.ukeig.org.uk) or email Christine Baker at [log in to unmask]

 

Course Presenter:

Mary Auckland. Mary is an independent consultant and trainer following a long career as a senior manager in academic libraries. She has considerable experience of producing successful bids and securing funding, and of assessing bids for bodies suck as the Joint Information Systems Committee.

 

 

Don't forget the UKeiG Conference 2009

 

UKeiG will be holding a residential forum that will provide opportunities for information and IT professionals to network, wine and dine in excellent social surroundings while catching up on the very latest developments in e-information. 

 

Book now at www.ukeig.org.uk <http://www.ukeig.org.uk/>  or by emailing [log in to unmask]

 

UKeiG has the CILIP Seal of Recognition, which recognises high standards in the content and relevance of training courses.  See http://www.cilip.org.uk/qualificationschartership/seal/ for details

 

UKeiG is a Special Interest Group of CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. 7 Ridgmount Street, London, WC1E 7AE. Registered Charity No. 313014

 

UKeiG is a Special Interest Group of CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. 7 Ridgmount Street, London, WC1E 7AE. Registered Charity No. 313014.

                                                                                                                                   

 

 

Beating the credit crunch: Preparing bids to secure additional funding

 

CILIP, 7 Ridgmount Street, London, WC1E 7AE

Tuesday, 30th June 2009, 9.30 - 16.30

 

Costs (including lunch and refreshments):

 

UKeIG members £140 + VAT (£161.00); others £170 + VAT (£195.50) 

 

Please complete and return this form by 23rd June 2009, to Christine Baker, Piglet Cottage, Redmire, Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 4EH. 

Tel & Fax 01969 625751, Email: [log in to unmask]

 

Name(s).......................................................................................................

Organisation.................................................................................................

Address.......................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................

......................................................Post  Code...............................................

Tel.......................................Email................................................................

*I am/am not a member of UKeiG (*please delete as necessary)

*I enclose a cheque for ......................made payable to UK eInformation Group

 

*Please invoice me/my organisation

[* please delete as necessary]

 

A cancellation fee of £25.00 + VAT is payable. No refunds after 23rd June 2009

 

Please specify any special dietary requirements ..................................................

 

__Please tick if a CPD certificate is required.

 

Data Protection Act 1998

 

__Please tick if you do not wish your name and affiliation to appear on the delegate list.

 

__If you are not a member of UKeiG, please tick if you do wish to receive information about future courses and other UKeiG activities

 

UKeiG accepts firm bookings by post, fax, email and through the UKeiG Web site. All fees are payable in full prior to the date of the course. Cancellations received less than 7 working days before the start of the course will be subject to the full fee. For non-attendance at a course there will be no refunds and the full fee will be payable. Substitutions may be made at any time without additional cost. UKeiG reserves the right to cancel a course if insufficient bookings have been received. Delegates will be offered an alternative date or a full refund of the course fee. UKeiG reserves the right to make changes to the programme. UKeiG will not be liable for any consequential loss of travel or accommodation fees due to cancellation of the course.