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Training & Events
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SYFAB runs training courses and events to help improve your fundraising skills, knowledge and confidence.
Our training and events are aimed at fundraisers with varying levels of experience, so whether you're new to fundraising or have done several applications already, take a look at our listings below to see what we're offering.
Most of our sessions are online, with occasional face to face ones in venues across South Yorkshire. Each one is open to anyone involved with a community organisation, you don't have to be working in South Yorkshire.
We can also provide specific training tailored to the needs of your organisation. Please contact us us for more information on commissioning SYFAB training in your location.
How to book
You can book your place and pay for it (where required) online. You don't need to register as a website user to book a place, but if you do choose to register, this will give you access to our other online services including the Funding Search and Funding News emails. Click the Sign In/Register link at the top of this page then click "Register now" to find out more about the benefits of registration.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to using the booking system
You can download our payment and cancellation terms and conditions here.
Choosing the Right Legal Structure for Your Group' Thursday 23rd January 2025 10.00am-1.30pm
Introduction to Good Book-Keeping for Voluntary and Community Groups & CIC's Monday 27th January 2025 09.30am-1.00pm
Introduction to Fundraising for Beginners (virtual classroom) Thursday 6th February 2025 10.00am-1.30pm Booking Essential
Understanding 'Aims, Outcomes and Impact' in Fundraising (virtual classroom) Tuesday 11th February 2025 09.30-1.00pm. Booking Essential
Making a Good Application -Essentials of Good Bid Writing (virtual classroom) Thurs 27th Feb & Thurs 6th March 10-1 (Two Half-Days) Booking Essential
Preparing Awards for All Applications Webinar - A Quick Way to up to £20,000 for your Group, Activity or Event Tues 4th March 2025 10.00am-1.
Social Media Strategy Masterclass with Social Media 'Guru' Dr Lou Mycroft
Trusts & Foundations Funding Thursday 13th March 09.30am-2.30pm
Making the Ask: Making the Move - How to Gain Business Sponsorship or Support for your Group or Project Tuesday 18th March 2025 10:00 - 3:30
National Lottery Community Fund Reaching Communities Masterclass (virtual classroom) Thursday 27th March 2025 Time: 9:30 - 2:30