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The event will bring together all strands of local support and development from across the three CVSs that operate in the Bradford district as well as bringing in specialist support from other agencies and partners.

The event will run from 8.45am-4pm on Wednesday 26 January at City Training Services, 39/41 Chapel Street, Little Germany, Bradford BD1 5BY.

The following workshops are available:

1. Grants vs contracts

2. How the bfunded website can help you find and apply for funding

3. Partnerships, consortia and mergers

4. Understanding your governing document

5. Big Society – opportunities and threats

6. Understanding how Bradford Council purchases its services

7. Marketing – how to sell yourself to funders

8. How to work with private companies

9. An introduction to personalisation - opportunities for the community and voluntary sector in Bradford

10. The changing structures in the statutory sector - what we know

11. Negotiating contracts

12. Preparing for change – Plan B

13. Social Return on Investment – Selling Added Value

14. Supporting your staff through stressful times

15. Finding and using information to support your funding bid – using community statistics

16. Understanding outcomes, outputs and monitoring and evaluation

17. How to complete the Reaching Communities new outline proposal

18. Working with consultants

There will also be a training needs surgery and information and advice stalls.

For more information and a complete programme, see the attached booking form.

To book a place complete the attached booking form by Friday 21 January and email it back to info@healthpartnership.org.uk

Book early to avoid disappointment - you will receive email confirmation of your booking and the workshops that you are registered for. Only two people per organisation can be accepted.

For more information contact Lynne Burns on info@healthpartnership.org.uk.