Millions of people use social media, such as Facebook and Twitter every day. Wouldn’t it be great to utilise these networks in your fundraising?
NEW redesigned session for 2018, part of our new ‘Is it for me?’ series, which are introductory sessions aimed at helping groups diversify their income streams and consider whether a particular fundraising stream is suitable for their organisations capabilities and capacity.
This introductory training session explores how social media can be used in your fundraising and to engage with potential donors.
We are delighted to have guest tutor Lou Mycroft, a social media ninja and digital pioneer @loumycroft www.linkedin.com/in/louisemycroft, facilitating this session and sharing her top tips.
Lou uses FAB (Folded Arms Brigade) principles to support the development of digital meta-skills, enabling digital resilience and a growth in digital confidence.
This session will help you:
• Develop digital confidence and resilience
• Support you to get started with online platforms suitable for your organistion
• Consider what social media tools and support apps may work for you
• Time to explore and experiment
• Start action planning how social media could help your organisation.
This session is aimed at those new to the concept of using social media in their fundraising.
You are encouraged to bring along Smartphones, tablets/Ipads or laptops to use within the session as no digital equipment is provided.
Date: Thursday 24th May 2018
Venue: SYCF, Riverside Works, Jessop Riverside, 800 Brightside Lane, Sheffield, S9 2RX
Time: 9.30 - 12.30
Cost: £40.00 per person
Sheffield voluntary and community groups: £10.00 per person (maximum 2 places per group)
Level: Beginner
Interested?
How to book
To book a place on any of our courses, you need to book through our website. We accept bookings using the following payment methods:
• Online using debit/credit card or Paypal account
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• Online followed by BACS or cheque payment
If you prefer to pay by BACS or cheque, you can provisionally reserve your place online by selecting "BACS / Cheque" on the payment screen. You then need to either make a BACS payment using the details in the reservation email we send you, or send us your cheque (with your booking reference number on the back). Once we've received your payment we will con-firm your place by email.
Your cheque should be made payable to
SOUTH YORKSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LTD
and posted to:
SYCF
Riverside Works
Unit 9 - 12, Jessops Riverside
800 Brightside Lane
Sheffield
S9 2RX
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Sheffield voluntary and community sector organisations
A selection of our training sessions, which focus on different types of funding, are subsidised by Sheffield City Council for voluntary and community groups whose work benefits Sheffield residents. Sessions that are eligible for this subsidy will be highlighted under the ‘Cost’ section on the booking page. Eligible groups can access two subsidised places per session. Places are limited and bookings are only confirmed once payment has been received.