
Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course
Mon 16 Nov · 13:00
LCVS
Venue events →
Similar events
View all →About This Event
LCVS is hosting a professional skills course on Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders on 16 November 2026. The session starts at 13:00 and is designed for those new to funding applications. The cost of the course ranges from £65.00 to £95.00.
This is a bid writing session for anyone new to funding applications or who would like to improve the quality of their bid writing.
If ticket sales have ended and you still want to book a place, please email info@lcvs.org.uk.
This session is for anyone who is either new to writing funding applications or who would like to improve the quality of their bid writing. It is designed to provide you with a range of tips, resources and tools to find the funding you need.
The session covers:
Building a case for support – Identifying what need your organisation addresses, why it’s important and how you meet that need.
Considering some of the ways in which you can involve the people and communities you work with in identifying/addressing that need.
Developing a SMART bid narrative that includes outcomes, outputs and impact.
Identifying how to build monitoring and evaluation into your proposal.
Discussing ways to maximise the sustainability and legacy of your proposal.
It also covers Identifying Funders:
Tools & Resources
Eligibility
Criteria
Priorities
Exclusions
As well as Getting to know the Funder
Strategy
Annual Report
Case studies
Relationships! (last but definitely not least!)
This course is aimed at individuals who are looking to identify funders and to develop the skills required to write well-structured and persuasive funding bids for the people, places and causes that they are passionate about.
Pricing:
£65 charity/voluntary sector
£95 private/public sector
The above prices include refreshments and training materials where applicable.
Please note:
LCVS requires that attendees complete the booking form to the fullest extent to allow us to deliver the session effectively. We ask that you confirm all details before submitting your order.
As we have a waiting list, if you cannot attend, please cancel/refund your ticket or email info@lcvs.org.uk
Repeat non-attendance will result in not being permitted to book on to future LCVS events and training
We offer event/ticket transfer right up until the day of the event. To transfer to another Event or Ticket, please contact LCVS at info@lcvs.org.uk
We will not be accepting Event/Ticker Transfer Requests after the training time/date.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of LCVS.
Ad · Stay22 affiliate link
Similar Events in Liverpool
View all →
Free EntryUnlocking Client Value with WAY Trustees & Rathbones - Liverpool
Thu, 15 Oct 2026
Rathbones
£5Presentation by Liz Jeary - Concept Development & Project Management
Tue, 3 Nov 2026
Methodist Church Hall, Bebington
Free EntryEnding Stigma around Suicide: More Than a Story
Tue, 6 Oct 2026
LJMU Student Life Building
Free EntrySchwartz Round - In At The Deep End
Tue, 6 Oct 2026
University of Liverpool
Free EntryQuestion Time with Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the Liverpool City Region
Tue, 6 Oct 2026
Birkenhead (venue details to be confirmed in advance of event)
From £13.70Victoria Hislop in conversation 6th October at The Neston Club
Tue, 6 Oct 2026
The Neston Club - Parkgate Clubhouse
More at LCVS
View all →Frequently asked questions
Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course takes place on Monday, 16 November 2026 at 13:00.
Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course is held at LCVS in Liverpool (151 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2AH).
Tickets for Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course range from £65 to £95. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of LCVS can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course
Editorial Summary
LCVS is hosting a professional skills course on Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders on 16 November 2026. The session starts at 13:00 and is designed for those new to funding applications. The cost of the course ranges from £65.00 to £95.00.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
This is a bid writing session for anyone new to funding applications or who would like to improve the quality of their bid writing.
If ticket sales have ended and you still want to book a place, please email info@lcvs.org.uk.
This session is for anyone who is either new to writing funding applications or who would like to improve the quality of their bid writing. It is designed to provide you with a range of tips, resources and tools to find the funding you need.
The session covers:
Building a case for support – Identifying what need your organisation addresses, why it’s important and how you meet that need.
Considering some of the ways in which you can involve the people and communities you work with in identifying/addressing that need.
Developing a SMART bid narrative that includes outcomes, outputs and impact.
Identifying how to build monitoring and evaluation into your proposal.
Discussing ways to maximise the sustainability and legacy of your proposal.
It also covers Identifying Funders:
Tools & Resources
Eligibility
Criteria
Priorities
Exclusions
As well as Getting to know the Funder
Strategy
Annual Report
Case studies
Relationships! (last but definitely not least!)
This course is aimed at individuals who are looking to identify funders and to develop the skills required to write well-structured and persuasive funding bids for the people, places and causes that they are passionate about.
Pricing:
£65 charity/voluntary sector
£95 private/public sector
The above prices include refreshments and training materials where applicable.
Please note:
LCVS requires that attendees complete the booking form to the fullest extent to allow us to deliver the session effectively. We ask that you confirm all details before submitting your order.
As we have a waiting list, if you cannot attend, please cancel/refund your ticket or email info@lcvs.org.uk
Repeat non-attendance will result in not being permitted to book on to future LCVS events and training
We offer event/ticket transfer right up until the day of the event. To transfer to another Event or Ticket, please contact LCVS at info@lcvs.org.uk
We will not be accepting Event/Ticker Transfer Requests after the training time/date.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course?
Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course takes place on Monday, 16 November 2026 at 13:00.
Where is Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course taking place?
Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course is held at LCVS in Liverpool (151 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2AH).
How much are tickets for Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course?
Tickets for Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course range from £65 to £95. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of LCVS can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course?
Tickets for Better Bid Writing & Identifying Funders | Essential Skills Course can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of LCVS
Ad · Stay22 affiliate link
Tickets from
£65
Date
Until Monday, 16 November 2026
Time
More in Liverpool
EventsList curates 180,000+ events across the UK. Tickets purchased via the venue or authorised sellers only.
More Events at LCVS
View all →Similar Events in Liverpool
View all →
FREEUnlocking Client Value with WAY Trustees & Rathbones - Liverpool
📍 Rathbones

Presentation by Liz Jeary - Concept Development & Project Management
📍 Methodist Church Hall, Bebington
£5.00
FREEEnding Stigma around Suicide: More Than a Story
📍 LJMU Student Life Building
FREESchwartz Round - In At The Deep End
📍 University of Liverpool
SOLD OUTQuestion Time with Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the Liverpool City Region
📍 Birkenhead (venue details to be confirmed in advance of event)
Sold out at source
SOLD OUTVictoria Hislop in conversation 6th October at The Neston Club
📍 The Neston Club - Parkgate Clubhouse
Sold out at source
More things to do in Liverpool
- GSP Seminar· Saturday, 14 November 2026
- Waterstones Liverpool Welcomes Lynn Painter· Tuesday, 3 November 2026
- The Liverpool 2026 Prisons Week Events· Monday, 12 October 2026
- The Republic of Memory with Mahmud El Sayed· Saturday, 17 October 2026
- Waterstones Liverpool welcomes Ben Machell· Tuesday, 27 October 2026
- Free information event: Listen to your heart· Wednesday, 21 October 2026
- Magic on the Mersey· Friday, 16 October 2026
- F*CK INSTAPOETRY? Or: How I Learned To Stop Hating And Love Line Breaks· Sunday, 11 October 2026
- MARRIAGE SEMINAR & DINNER: UNDERSTANDING MISUNDERSTANDING· Saturday, 14 November 2026
- Waterstones Liverpool Welcomes Historian Ben Shaw· Wednesday, 18 November 2026
- A History of Scouse· Thursday, 19 November 2026
- Waterstones Liverpool welcomes Dave Haslam· Wednesday, 11 November 2026
- Harry Whittaker in conversation 5th November at Linghams Bookshop· Thursday, 5 November 2026
- Waterstones Liverpool welcomes Elena Armas!· Friday, 27 November 2026





