Led by ABL’s Senior Bid Manager, this workshop teaches how to prepare, write, and submit successful tenders and grant bids.

This workshop is designed to equip you with the essential skills for crafting strong grant applications. You will learn how to analyse requirements, tailor your submissions effectively, and enhance your writing to be clear and persuasive. Additionally, you’ll discover how to avoid common pitfalls and build the confidence needed to create competitive bids that stand out.

Outcomes:

• Learn the essentials of a strong grant application

• Understand how to analyse requirements and customise submissions.

• Improve clear and persuasive writing skills.

• Avoid common mistakes.

• Gain confidence in creating competitive bids.

Important information

This course is fully funded for VCSE groups & organisations delivering services in Gloucestershire. To enable as many groups & organisations to access this course, we limit bookings to two per organisation. Please note we only accept bookings from individuals attending the course and we are unable to accept multiple bookings in one name. If you would like to book more than two spaces, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk and we will aim to accommodate individual needs where possible.

Our events are often over-subscribed and we will activate our wait list process if this happens. We advise anyone interested in booking a place to book asap.

Please ensure that you read our Terms & Conditions of Booking before you book your place:

Booking Terms & Conditions

If you book a place and cannot attend for any reason, please email bookings@glosvcsalliance.org.uk asap so that we can allocate your place to someone else.

If you have any enquiries about this course, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk and a member of our team will get back to you.

Join us for this engaging one-hour webinar introducing the core principles of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDIB)

Find out about the key concepts behind Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) and their importance within workplaces, organisations and communities.

This interactive session is designed to build awareness, confidence, and understanding of inclusive practices and behaviours.

Participants will explore how unconscious bias, communication, and everyday actions can influence people’s experiences and sense of belonging.

The webinar will provide practical tools and real-life examples to help individuals create more respectful, welcoming, and inclusive environments for colleagues, volunteers, and communities.

Suitable for staff, volunteers, managers, and individuals across the public, private, and VCSE sectors, this session is ideal for anyone looking to strengthen their understanding of EDIB and improve inclusive practice within their role.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the session, participants will:

• Understand the key principles and purpose of EDIB

• Recognise the benefits of inclusive workplaces and communities

• Identify behaviours and practices that may unintentionally exclude others

• Explore ways to communicate more inclusively and respectfully

• Develop confidence in contributing to positive and inclusive environments

• Reflect on personal awareness and everyday inclusive practice

This course is fully funded for Gloucestershire VCSE Alliance members

And is subsidised for non-member VCSE organisations.

To enable as many groups & organisations to access this course, we limit bookings to two per member organisation. Please note we are unable to accept multiple bookings in one name. If you would like to book more than two spaces, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk and we will aim to accommodate individual needs where possible.

Our events are often oversubscribed, and we will activate our waiting list process if this happens. We advise anyone interested in booking a place to book asap.

Please ensure that you read our Terms & Conditions of Booking before you book your place: Booking Terms & Conditions

If you book a place and cannot attend for any reason, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk asap so that we can allocate your place to someone else.

If you have any enquiries about this course, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk and a member of our team will get back to you.

We look forward to welcoming you on 15th October

Gloucestershire VCSE Alliance team