Strategic grant seeking and writing workshop

A LiiFT ESSENTIALS workshop

Date: Thursday 7 August, 2025

Time: 9.30am to 12.30pm

Venue: Shore Junction, 19 Northcote Road, Takapuna
Room: Auditorium

Light refreshments will be provided.

Cost: $95

Presenter: Therese Lanigan Behrent

Overview

This workshop is designed for anyone seeking to improve their grant-writing skills, whether you're new to the process or have prior experience. Gain a deeper understanding of the grant-seeking environment and learn how to craft compelling grant applications and funding proposals that stand out.

Key Takeaways

Insight into the current grants environment in New Zealand.
Key considerations before starting your grant application or funding proposal.
Understanding of various grant options and where to find them.
Practical skills for structuring and writing winning grant applications.
Tips for effective grant accountability and reporting.

Why Attend?

Enhance your understanding of the grant-seeking process.
Develop skills to create compelling funding proposals that get noticed.
Learn practical strategies to improve your success rate in securing grants.
Gain tools to manage grant accountability and reporting effectively.

Who Should Attend?

Managers, Trustees, and Fundraisers in grassroots and community-based non-profit organizations.
Non-profit leaders seeking to navigate the grant-funding environment more effectively.
Anyone interested in increasing their success in securing funding for their organisation.

Testimonials

“Really practical guidance with examples made it very easy to relate back to projects that I am involved in.”

“Concise and informative presentation with usable content. Lovely presenter. Felt comfortable asking questions.”

“It was good to know that we are on the right track when submitting applications. Very useful tips to make our applications even stronger.”

“Therese delivered an excellent presentation, at the right speed and full of great content. This was totally on point and left me feeling inspired to get out there and start planning some funding applications.”