BUILD Workshop - Fundraising Beyond Grants

Overview This interactive workshop equips participants with actionable strategies to build a stronger, more sustainable funding base. Attendees will evaluate their current funding mix and uncover hidden assets while exploring diverse revenue streams like sponsorships, donations, memberships, and business partnerships. Participants will leave with a clear 90-day action plan featuring realistic steps they can implement immediately. Key Skills The workshop will be an interactive session and equip participants with clear strategies to build a stronger and more sustainable funding base. Topics include - • Mapping your current funding mix and a funding reality check • Assets you already have • Sponsorship and Business Partners • Donations and Memberships • Fundraising Plan Participants will leave with a better understanding of - • Their current funding mix • New ideas for sponsorship, donations, memberships, earned income and partnerships • A 90 day action plan with realistic steps that can be started straight away Please note this workshop will only proceed if minimum numbers are met. Who should attend This workshop is aimed at current and aspiring committee members, volunteers and anyone involved in the duties of a community organisation, club or not-for-profit. Individual residents or those from local community groups, clubs and not-for-profit groups may register. Please note: this workshop is not intended for businesses. The presenter This workshop is being presented by Community Station. Community Station is a trusted delivery partner for local governments, driven by a genuine passion for empowering the people who hold communities together. Translating and Interpreting Services If you would like access to an interpreter for the workshop, please let us know and the City can provide one for you.