This sessions to provide community and voluntary sector organisations an update on the 2014-20 EU Funding Programmes with particular regard to the opportunities for the VCSE in the GM area. ESF and ERDF will be covered by the session.

The following elements will be discussed:

1. What are the EU Funding programmes and what are they for?
2. How are they organised and managed in GM?
3. How can the VCSE sector access the funds?

Presenter: John Hacking, Senior European Officer, Network for Europe  

Outcome: To significantly improve the understanding of the opportunities for the VCSE arising from the EU Funding Programmes 2014-20 in GM

Who should attend this session: Community and Voluntary sector Business Development Managers, CEO’s, Managers and Bid Writers alongside groups engaged in the Salford Third Sector Consortium