Supporting remote families, their children and communities in far western NSW
Do you write grant applications for your organisation? — This session is for you!
Join RuralCONNECT’s interactive virtual session with Nicholas Pyers to learn more about preparing for grant applications.
What you will learn
This is the FIRST of a TWO PART series of online workshops for Grant Writing:
Preparing for your Grant Application
- Grant Ideas — where to get inspiration for projects that could potentially be funded via a grant
- Before You Apply — what documentation and support documents you need to gather before commencing a grant application
- Letters of Support — how to request Letters of Support and how to write a Letter of Support
- Budgets & Quotes — what to include in your project budget and how to present it
- Grant Availability — where to find suitable grants for your projects
Session Details
Date: Monday, May 19, 2025
Time: 12:00noon to 1:00pm
Where: Virtual (Link provided upon registration)
Meet Our Presenter
community projects.
Junee Community Network has successfully assisted over 50 organisations (to obtain more than $5.8 million in funding for 120+ individual projects benefiting local communities through investments in infrastructure, systems, people, and shared community resources.
For over thirty-five years, Nicholas has worked with community-based organisations, across the globe, to improve governance, educate boards and members, enhance communications internally and externally, increase volunteerism, and fundraise (not just through grants but also by thinking outside the box).
Slides
The slides from Grant Writing 101 workshop can be downloaded as a 9.2MB PDF
Links Discussed
Before you apply
Letters of Support
- Requesting a ‘Letter of Support’ for a Grant Application
- Writing a ‘Letter of Support’ for a Grant Application
Finding Grants
- Junee Community Network
- Sign up for Junee Community Network’s FREE Grant Newsletter
- NSW Government Grants
- Australian Government Grants
- Australian Government Community Grants
- FRRR (Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal)
- The Grants Hub — PAID SUBSCRIPTION
Often available from your local MP or Local Council
- Funding Centre — PAID SUBSCRIPTION
How to Register
To register to receive your login details, click the registration link or scan the QR code below.
You’ll receive an email from Sue (sue@contactinc.com.au) with all the necessary information prior to the session.
Registrations Closed
Questions?
Contact sue@contactinc.com.au for more information.
Upcoming Workshops
RuralCONNECT are hosting four online sessions:
- Monday, May 19, 2025: Grant Writing 101 ← THIS WORKSHOP
- Monday, May 26, 2025: Grant Writing 102
- Monday, June 2, 2025: Fundraising for not-for-profit community groups and sporting clubs
- Thursday, June 5, 2025: Bring your NFP’s Banking in to the 21st Century
All sessions will be online and commence at 12:00noon and run for 1 hour.
More details, including how to register, will be provided shortly.
Sponsors and Supporters
This project is supported by FRRR, through funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.
