Many thanks. The workshop was interesting and
useful. I really appreciated it.
EMERGE 3Rs
02/04/2025
Many thanks. I enjoyed the course and found it
useful.
Dorset Wildlife Trust
20/03/2025
Just wanted to say a massive thank you for your
training. It really was excellent! I loved all
of your content. I will definitely be signing up
for more courses.
Lingfield College
19/03/2025
Another really outstanding session. I found your
presentation to be intensely valuable factually
and spoken from a voice of evident experience.
Your dry humour carried through which I found
delightful.
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
17/03/2025
Thanks for today’s training. I enjoyed it and
liked the way you delivered the training.
Encompass South West
03/03/2025
Many thanks for sending this through. I would
like to feedback that I thought the training you
delivered was excellent. I was dreading it as I
thought it would be very dry and tedious. You
brought it alive and made it easily digestible.
It was enjoyable with key highlights. I thought
your stories were great too.
Teign CVS
19/02/2025
Thank you for the workshop. It was interesting
to learn some best practices for being a better
coach.
Shanti Bhavan Children
05/02/2025
Thanks so much for sending over the script and
for yesterday's workshop. I found it really
helpful and look forward to incorporating what I
learnt into my projects.
Royal Mencap Society
05/02/2025
Just wanted to say thank you for a really
helpful workshop this morning. It was really
well presented and easy to understand.
Pilgrims Hospices
04/02/2025
Thank you. The course was very well
presented.
Positive Action in Housing
13/12/2024
Many thanks. The course was really useful for a
novice in this area.
Lancashire LGBT
11/12/2024
Thank you for the workshop. It gave lots of food
for thought.
Showroom Workstation
10/12/2024
Thank you for the workshop. It was very
informative.
Caring Hands
27/11/2024
I just wanted to drop a note to say what an
excellent workshop you run. Not a second wasted.
Everything useful. It has given me a massive
step up in thinking.
Ringing World
27/11/2024
Thank you for the workshop and the Q&A at the
end. Very useful.
Bolton School
27/11/2024
I just wanted to say thank you for the very
informative session. I learned a lot and thought
that it complimented the Project Management
course that I did with you a couple of months
ago very well.
Wild Oxfordshire
23/11/2024
Many thanks for the training session. It was
very informative.
Roald Dahl Charity
16/10/2024
Just wanted to drop you a note to say thank you
for today. I found the session insightful and
took a lot from it.
Sailors’ Children’s Society
15/10/2024
Thank you so much for the workshop today. Really
appreciated the solid content and the jokes too!
Soul Survivor Watford
26/09/2024
Thank you so much for yesterday. I found the
session very interesting.
RSPCA Leicestershire, Peterborough &
Rutland
25/09/2024
Thank you for a really interesting session.
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
22/09/2024
Thank you. It was all very useful to me this
morning.
Deeping St James Parish Council
02/09/2024
Thanks. I really enjoyed the workshop and found
it very helpful.
Little Stars Charity
12/07/2024
Thanks. It was really supportive and helpful.
Your advice is a great start.
Penistone Town Council
10/07/2024
Thanks again for an enjoyable and interesting
session this morning.
Ipswich Housing Action Group Limited
09/07/2024
Thank you. I found the workshop very interesting
and useful. I am looking forward to putting it
into practice. I particularly appreciated your
transparency, the realistic examples and the
best ways to deal with particular outcomes.
Get Further
20/06/2024
Thank you very much. Great workshop. To the
point and clear.
Age UK Exeter
19/06/2024
Thank you so much for yesterday. It was so
informative!
Accommodation Concern
07/06/2024
Thank you for your no nonsense, straight talking
workshop yesterday. I appreciated the anecdotes
which helped to demonstrate perfectly the points
you were making. Some great tips that I will
work on.
Bloxham School
23/05/2024
Thanks very much. I found the session very
interesting and informative. Your
straightforward and honest training style is
very refreshing.
Kidney Care UK
21/05/2024
Thank you for this morning. It was a really good
workshop.
Arthritis Action
25/04/2024
Thank you very much for the workshop today. It
was very informative.
West Midlands Synod of the United
Reformed Church
11/04/2024
Thanks for a great workshop this morning.
Chrichton Carbon Centre
11/04/24
Great workshop. Thank you.
Community Transport Association UK
11/04/24
I enjoyed your course. I found it informative
and valuable.
Moray Food Plus
10/04/24
I really enjoyed the workshop and your
interesting anecdotes. You made it fun and
informative.
Woldingham School
10/04/24
Thank you so much for the workshop. I found it
really useful. I do enjoy your workshops and get
so much out of them.
GamCare
10/04/24
Thanks. This workshop was really helpful.
Heart UK
07/03/2024
Thanks very much for a very insightful workshop
yesterday. Lots of good information to put into
practice.
Home-Start Glasgow South
06/03/2024
I enjoyed the session today. I found it really
helpful. Thanks very much.
The Royal Incorporation of Architects
in Scotland
05/03/2024
Just wanted to say thank you so much. The
session was excellent and I feel I learnt so
much I didn’t know.
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
05/03/2024
Many thanks. I enjoyed the course this morning.
Inter Anglican Aid
09/02/2024
Thanks. Really informative. Really enjoyable.
Engaged for the full 2.5 hours. Enjoyed your
straightforward delivery style and the humour!
Thanks for giving me a great overview. I feel
more confident about the process and the
terminology now.
Tommy’s
26/01/2024
Thank you so much for the training. It was
really interesting and I got a lot of out of it
that I can put into practice.
The Association of Youth Offending Team
Managers
25/01/2024
I have enjoyed my time on the two courses this
week and will be feeding this back to
colleagues.
Royal Statistical Society
23/01/2024
The workshop was really helpful.
Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme
12/01/2024
It was a great session.
Charity Comms
15/12/2023
Thanks again for the workshop yesterday. Very
helpful!
Nottinghamshire YMCA
14/12/2023
Many thanks. The session was really very helpful
and gave me a lot of things to think about.
Islington BAMER Advice Alliance
01/12/2023
Thanks. That was a useful workshop. Given me
lots to think about.
Argyll and the Isles Coast and
Countryside Trust
28/11/2023
Thank you once again. Really instructive. Some
golden nuggets for this novice fundraiser. Love
the dry wit also!
Advocacy Support Cymru
16/11/2023
I found it very useful.
Wear Rivers Trust
15/11/2023
Thank you. I found it very interesting and
engaging.
Charity Link
01/11/2023
Thank you so much for today. I found it very
useful and took away a lot of helpful tips.
Scottish Adoption & Fostering
30/10/2023
Very many thanks both for this and the
Fundraising Regulations session yesterday. I’m
much obliged.
Crich Tramway Village
19/10/2023
It was an interesting session. I always think if
you can take at least 3 ‘nuggets’ from these
workshops, it’s worth going, and I’m pleased to
say, I did. Really useful to have the notes to
refer back to as well.
MACS Charity
18/10/2023
I just wanted to thank you for your workshop
this morning. The content was really excellent
and I appreciate all the thought and examples
that you put in to it. I’ve attended other
courses of yours and I think you are really good
about demystifying donations and asking for
money, by bringing it back to the person and
being down to earth about it. I look forward to
putting your advice and recommendations into
practice. 10 out of 10 - highly recommended!
Cornwall Heritage Trust
03/10/2023
Thanks so much. What a super seminar!
Speak Life
03/10/2023
Thank you for this excellent training.
Carlisle Eden Mind
03/10/2023
Thank you very much for the training course. I
found it a very helpful overview of project
management and its key concepts and principles.
My practice will be changing as a result.
Wokingham Town Council
26/09/2023
I found the course very informative and just
wanted to say thank you.
Animal Rescue Cumbria
25/09/2023
Thank you very much for your course. I found it
really interesting. It will definitely help me
to structure my thinking. I really enjoyed it
and found your stories really helped cement the
points. You packed a huge amount in 2 1/2 hours.
You have given me a lot to think about.
Susan's Farm
22/09/2023
I found it a very useful course. It puts the
things that I do into a framework and so
generated confidence.
Spark Somerset
22/09/2023
Thanks. I found the workshop very useful. I’m
new to bid writing, so it’s going to help a lot.
You were also a very engaging speaker.
Age UK Manchester
19/09/2023
Thanks again for the workshop. It was really
helpful in terms of broadening my understanding
of the funding landscape.
Centred
12/09/2023
Thank you so much for all the information over
the last few workshops. I found them really
interesting, factual, helpful and all with a bit
of humour thrown in.
The Highland Council
11/09/2023
Many thanks. A great workshop. I will no doubt
be booking with you again soon.
Wessex Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
Centre
08/09/2023
Thanks so much. It was a great workshop and I
will recommend it to others. I really feel I've
learned a lot.
West London Synagogue
09/09/2023
Thank you for your time this morning. I enjoyed
it very much and it was really useful.
Carer Support South Lakes
07/09/2023
Thank you so much for an incredibly helpful and
thought provoking workshop yesterday morning.
I’ve been a trusts fundraiser for a long time
and it’s so easy to assume that I know all of
the key things that trusts and foundations want
to see. However you’ve given me quite a few
insights and suggestions for adding in more,
specific information about our charity into my
applications. Huge thanks!
Childhood Eye Cancer Trust
05/09/2023
Thank you again for an insightful workshop.
Alder Hey Children’s Charity
29/08/2023
Thank you very much, I’ve learnt lots this
morning!
Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC)
25/08/2023
Thank you for today’s training, it was really
useful.
St Andrew's Hospice
23/08/2023
I just wanted to say thanks once again for the
workshop this morning. I found it really useful.
I much appreciated your style of delivering it
with some sarcasm and humour! It made it much
easier to take in, especially with the examples
you gave.
Standing Tall Foundation
21/08/2023
Thank you very much indeed for the training
session. It was very informative and insightful.
It has given me a lot to think about and work on
going forward.
Sheffield Carers Centre
08/08/2023
Thank you - very useful.
Suffolk Family History Society
04/08/2023
I found it useful and it will be good to have
the script as a reminder especially around some
of the legalities.
PWSA UK
03/08/2023
Thank you. I usually do the administration of
our legacy gifts but I am also part of the
Fundraising Team so learnt a lot about this side
of legacy.
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
02/08/2023
Useful session and I’ll read the workshop script
carefully
Sheffield Carers
20/07/2023
I really enjoyed the training, thank you.
Looking forward to the next session I am on with
you.
Friend in Deed
18/07/2023
Just a note of thanks for this morning’s
workshop, which was super-useful and not at all
boring! I’ll look forward to receiving the notes
in due course.
Centre for Alternative Technology
07/07/2023
Thanks – great workshop, really useful.
Owdyado Theatre
04/07/2023
Thank you so much for your training yesterday. I
found it insightful, validating (in parts), and
motivating. I am looking forward to reading your
script.
Us in a Bus
22/06/2023
Thank you for the training yesterday. There were
some really interesting points. I found it very
helpful and I enjoyed hearing your stories and
the examples you gave.
Child Action Northwest
22/06/2023
Thanks for this morning’s training session, I
found it very interesting and enlightening.
Always good to clarify on what things we are
doing well and where we can improve on.
Northamptonshire Association For The
Blind
07/06/2023
I thought it was a really useful course. It was
really informative which is the whole point!
Disability Snowsport UK
07/06/2023
I found the course really useful. Even though
ours is a smaller charity there’s still some top
tips and strategies that I will be able to take
forward.
Caring Altogether on Romney Marsh
06/06/2023
Thank you for the notes from today’s
session. I found it very useful and just what I
needed. It will definitely help me to join the
dots. It’s a great training session and I would
recommend it.
Sandwell African Caribbean Mental
Health Foundation
23/05/2023
Many thanks for the training today and yesterday
which I found extremely useful.
The National Association for the
Teaching of English
23/05/2023
Many thanks for the presentation this morning
and for the follow up information. It is all
very useful.
Nailsea School
22/05/2023
Thanks for some very helpful tips and ideas.
Surrey Community Action
16/05/2023
Thank you for the information. I found the
course very useful and will assist me with our
future events.
Tudor Hall School
12/05/2023
Thanks very much for the workshop. A lot of
information to get through but really
informative.
Science Skills Academy
11/05/2023
I really enjoyed your workshop today which was
full of good information.
The Highland Council
09/05/2023
Thank you very much for sharing the notes from
the training. Much appreciated. It was a very
informative session.
Foundation for Women’s Health Research
and Development
02/05/2023
Thanks so much for the course today. I
loved the course and got lots of ideas.
Sara Lee Trust
27/04/2023
Thanks so much for the workshop and notes. It
was clear and helpful for my situation.
Hope Community Church
27/04/2023
Thank you. I thought your presentation was
really excellent and covered the questions I had
in mind.
Cornwall Heritage Trust
25/04/2023
Thank you. An excellent session.
The Rosemary Foundation
25/04/2023
Thank you for today. It was very informative and
helpful.
Littlehampton Town Council
24/04/2023
Thanks. The session was really interesting and
useful.
Cast In Doncaster
24/04/2023
Really useful workshop. Thank you.
Young Peoples Counselling Service
24/04/2023
Thanks so much for this. I found the workshop
really useful.
Spinal Research
20/04/2023
Thanks for the great training yesterday.
The Rockfield Centre
18/04/2023
I also attended the Bid Writing Workshop
last week and thoroughly enjoyed both workshops.
They were very informative and especially useful
for me, as I am relatively new to fundraising. I
look forward to attending more workshops in the
future.
Positive Action in Housing
27/03/2023
Many thanks for the sending the notes
out and delivering the workshop on Friday. It
was exactly what I wanted / needed, just to
understand things in a bit more detail from a
governance and legal perspective.
Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund
27/03/2023
Thanks, it was very helpful and you
delivered it efficiently and with humour – the
best way!
National Theatre Scotland
24/03/2023
Lots of food for thought. Nice clear
notes as well. Great!!
Independent Educational Association Limited
23/03/2023
Thank you for this morning’s training.
Clearly delivered and interesting throughout. I
am especially pleased that you will be providing
a copy of your script so there was no need to
make notes during the training and I could just
concentrate on what you were saying.
Age UK Wiltshire
23/03/2023
Many thanks and thank you for an informative and
useful session.
Renew Counselling
22/03/2023
Thank you for the slides and I found the course
very helpful.
Nightingale Hammerson
22/03/2023
Thank you. The workshop was helpful and clear on
the processes involved. The notes will be useful
going forward.
Braintree, Halstead & Witham Citizens Advice
09/03/2023
Thank you very much for the very instructive
workshop this morning and information forwarded.
NHS Highland
09/03/2023
Can I just say thank you for the workshop this
morning – its one of the most relevant and
worthwhile ones I’ve been on for a long time
(and I’ve been to quite a few over my working
career!!) – no mean feat over zoom! Thank you.
Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity
08/03/2023
I found the course incredibly useful as someone
that is just starting my journey as a
Fundraiser. Thank you for all the wider context
that you provided in addition to the core
elements of bid writing. I will ask my employer
if I can join further workshops in the future –
budget permitting!
Cotswold Friends
07/03/2023
Thanks - I found it a really useful and
interesting starting point.
St Christopher School
08/02/2023
Thank you very much for a very informative
training workshop. I have been working in my
fundraising role for a local charity that
supports children and adults with learning
disabilities. I have never worked in the charity
sector and have been in the role for 1 week.
Your overview was detailed and engaging and I
now have some knowledge to move forward! Thanks
again!
Grove Cottage
08/02/2023
Thanks for the useful workshop this morning, I
found lots of interesting information to work
with and comfort in knowing that I am getting
more right than wrong in dealing with volunteers
which makes a big difference to confidence
levels.
Salisbury Cathedral
11/01/2023
Thanks so much for the training on Monday and
Tuesday this week. I'm new in the role (Since
1st Jan this year) as the General and
Fundraising Manager at the charity I work for
and it was so helpful. It was both a
confirmation that we are on the right track (I
was one of the charity's founders and have done
the fund raising for the last two years as a
volunteer) and in giving me understanding and a
strategy going forward in my new paid role.
Kairos Housing
11/01/2023
Thank you for the materials and putting on a
useful workshop – informative and
entertaining…and good to know political satire
is alive and well!
Kent Archaeological Society
10/01/2023
Thank you very much for this very useful,
informative and entertaining course. I found it
packed full of relevant information and it is so
refreshing to have a course written by someone
who has real experience in the topic. Very much
appreciated, many thanks.
International Mission to Jewish People
13/12/2022
Thank you, excellent training and just what I
needed!
Scot Fish Museum
01/12/2022
Many thanks for sending the notes over so
quickly, the webinar was really useful. I look
forward to attending the other courses I’ve
booked over the next few months.
Our Dementia Choir
30/11/2022
Thank you for an excellent workshop presentation
this morning. It answered all my questions.
Winchester District Scouts
30/11/2022
I just want to say thank you for the informative
session on legacy giving.
Rosemere Cancer Foundation
16/11/2022
Thank you very much, the course covered lots of
topics and included things we would probably
have never thought of, we look forward to
building this into our fundraising strategy.
The Rees Foundation
16/11/2022
Thank you for the informative session. I
definitely benefitted from it and will take what
I have learned into my role as Bid Writer.
Deaf Action
15/11/2022
Thanks, found the workshop really useful and I
think will be a great help in the role.
East Grinstead Town Council
21/10/2022
Thanks for this. I found the workshop really
useful yesterday and have started to put some
reflective plans in place already.
Viables Community Association
21/10/2022
Thank you so much for sending this and for the
helpful tips/information shared at the training.
LOVE TO LEARN
20/10/2022
Many thanks for this earlier was really
information and also reassuring. Thanks for the
info sheet too.
Ledbury Poetry
04/10/2022
Brilliant thank you! Super, worthwhile morning.
Beaumond House
20/09/2022
Good afternoon, once again big thank you for
extensive training. Bid writing seems to be
complicated but now after hearing all these
explained clearly looks like detailed business
proposal with all details in place. Once again
appreciated for all information.
Helping Hands WRX
19/09/2022
Thank you and thanks for an interesting course!
Advice UK
08/09/2022
Thank you very much for this and for the very
informative and interesting training this
morning. It was very helpful indeed.
Surrey Heath Borough Council
06/09/2022
Thank you appreciate that. Also thank you
for the class gave me a better understanding and
fresh ideas.
Launch It
09/08/2022
Thank you very much for the notes. I found the
session very informative and it has certainly
given me lots of ideas for how to do develop our
strategy.
Netherthorpe & Upperthorpe Community Alliance
03/08/2022
This morning was really useful.
Highland Third Sector Interface
01/08/2022
Thanks so much. Great course and delivery!
Deptford Methodist Mission
08/07/2022
Many thanks for this morning it was very
informative.
The Outlook Foundation
06/07/2022
Thanks, I found it very useful.
Cycling UK
05/07/2022
I found the workshop very helpful and it had
lots of useful information.
South Ayrshire Council
04/07/2022
It was very well delivered and I felt it was
very informative.
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
09/06/2022
Thank you so much for a very informative
workshop.
Supportive
06/06/2022
Thanks very much for sending through your
presentation and examples of bids from the
workshop on Monday. I found the session very
helpful and may sign up for another workshop
sometime in the future.
Age UK Surrey
25/05/2022
Many thanks for sharing the notes. It was a
really useful workshop and lots to feed back to
the charity.
Governors for Schools
24/05/2022
It was a good mix of reminders of good practice
as well as some additional focus points.
Money A+E
29/04/2022
Excellent workshop, really opened my eyes into
the trends etc of Bid Writing. Really enjoyed
your teaching style, very engaging and on point.
N-GAGE Therapeutic Care LTD
27/04/2022
Thanks again for the crash course in
bid-writing. I wish I had attended this months
ago! Really concise, strong information to set
us up for our funding journey.
Driver Youth Trust
25/04/2022
Thanks, great workshop this morning.
Weaver Vale Housing Trust Limited
25/04/2022
Thank you for the session this morning; it was
very useful.
Launceston Visitor & Information Centre
25/04/2022
I very much enjoyed your bid writing course and
am about to look for funders who would help fund
a deposit for our respite cabin. So I feel much
more prepared after Monday.
The Lauren Currie Twilight Foundation
08/04/2022
Thanks a lot for todays session, really useful
stuff.
Mansfield CVS
04/04/2022
Thanks for a couple of great sessions.
City Arts (Nottingham) Ltd
22/03/2022
It was a very interesting workshop.
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award
Foundation
07/03/2022
Thank you very much for the session today and
for the additional information you have
forwarded this afternoon. It was a very
informative session, well presented, which as a
non-fundraising specialist has given me
confidence to get on and try writing bids!
Accrington Blind Society
07/03/2022
I thought the today’s bid writing session was
outstanding.
Community Catalysts
21/02/2022
Thank you again - this was an excellent course.
FiLiA
18/02/2022
Thanks Brilliant presentation
Exit Foundation
10/02/2022
Thank you for this, I found the course really
helpful and interesting – lots of food for
thought.
Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice
30/01/2022
Thank you very much for the excellent training
session this morning on recruiting and managing
volunteers, I found it extremely helpful. I will
tell my colleagues about your other courses in
case they could use them.
St Mary le Strand
28/01/2022
Thanks very much for this morning’s training and
for sending the notes. It was really helpful and
perfect timing as we are just about to do a
legacy mailing. You have given me some useful
new things to try with that and in how we
promote legacy giving in general. Much
appreciated!
International Mission to Jewish People
26/01/2022
Thank you for a great workshop this morning,
legacy is all new to me so it was a great to
find out what I need to be doing and be aware
of.
Hospiscare
26/01/2022
Thanks for today’s training and for following up
so promptly with the notes.
FoodCycle
26/01/2022
Thank you very much. The training was very
informative and the information you have sent
will be very helpful to refer to.
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
25/01/2022
That was incredibly informative, helpful and
inspiring. Since attending this morning I have
booked onto the Bid Writing Course so will see
you again soon. Thank you so much.
Jubilee Campaign
25/01/2022
Thank you very much for the magnificent course
which packed a huge amount of really useful
information into a well-delivered and compact
presentation. In addition to the accessible
content, I found it very useful for the wealth
of ideas, data and insights that could only be
provided from someone who has years of practical
experience working in the field.
International Mission to Jewish People
25/01/2022
Many thanks for the course today. It was packed
with useful information.
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester
and North Merseyside
24/01/2022
Thank you very much for sending all the
materials and for organising the workshop. It
was very helpful and I will be booking the Trust
Fundraising workshop shortly as well.
Pathfield School
14/01/2022
Thank you very much for a great workshop!
Little Angel Theatre
12/01/2022
Thanks for this morning. I really enjoyed your
presentation. Notes are very useful.
Arundel CE School
12/01/2022
Thank you for the very informative and easy to
follow session this am on bid writing. I
appreciate the examples of successful bids you
have sent these will defiantly help me in future
applications.
Bournemouth Lifeguard Corps
10/01/2022
Thank you so very much for this. The session was
a great help as I am new to this role and eager
to get started.
Calvert Trust
13/12/2021
Thanks. Really useful session, got a lot from it
and felt engaged all the way through (which is
all credit to you!).
Jewish Blind & Disabled
01/12/2021
Thank you very much for your time this morning.
I found the session extremely useful and it has
given me clarity and confidence in what I should
be prioritising.
Dorset Wildlife Trust
06/10/2021
Thank you very much for the workshop this
morning and for all of these notes. I’m new to
the Charity sector and have only been in post a
couple of months, so found this a really helpful
and informative session.
Angus Carers
04/10/2021
All received thankyou for the very helpful
training.
Living Keys
04/10/2021
Many thanks for Monday’s bid writing workshop,
which was not only informative but actually
enjoyable, thanks to the humour you brought to
the proceedings. I was expecting a dry, dull
morning, but instead got a bit of entertainment
alongside learning about bid writing, which was
surprising.
The Linnean Society of London
23/09/2021
A massive thank you for yesterday's training.
The consideration of how much time should be
allocated for each application and the rule of
numbers really demystified the process. The
training was light hearted but incisive and
clear to follow. This has really helped to think
about how best to manage the available time.
Queer Youth Art Collective
22/09/2021
Today’s session was very informative – and I did
giggle at your jokes!
Age Concern Colchester
21/09/2021
Many thanks again for your sound advice and
wisdom about funding and fundraising today.
Really helpful.
Work Place Chaplaincy Scotland
26/08/2021
Thank you very much for your invaluable insight
and sharing these documents.
North Kensington Law Centre
07/07/2021
Thank you very much for the training this
morning and for sending the following notes.
There was a lot of useful information provided
which should help us move forward with our
volunteer networks.
The Association for Perioperative Practice
07/07/2021
Thank you it was very informative. I enjoyed the
workshop very much.
Substance
07/07/2021
Thank you for a very informative course
yesterday and your willingness to answer
questions. I appreciate all the info you have
sent. Many thanks again, I shall be recommending
this course to others.
Children and Families Ltd
07/07/2021
Many thanks for the 2 days training, it was most
enlightening and educational.
YGAM
11/05/2021
Thank you very much. I did the Major Donor
workshop recently too and have found them both
very useful.
Everyman Theatre
29/04/2021
Many thanks for the notes and your presentation.
I found it most enlightening and helpful.
Kendrick School
28/04/2021
Thanks. There were lots of useful tips in the
course.
Aberdeenshire Voluntary Action
15/04/2021
Many thanks for this morning’s session and for
sharing the notes, it was a really informative
morning so thank you.
Everton Football Club
14/04/2021
Thanks. Learned a lot from the course.
Green Lane Masjid
14/04/2021
I attended the workshop yesterday. Really
helpful and clear. The follow up information
will be invaluable. Many thanks . Would
definitely recommend.
Wye Valley NHS Trust
13/04/2021
Thank you for the session today and for these
follow up emails, they are very useful indeed.
Dorothy House Hospice Care
23/03/2021
Thank you, it was very informative and useful.
Vectis Housing Association Ltd
08/03/2021
Thank you for sending these notes over, I
enjoyed and learnt a lot from your workshop so
thank you for your time today.
Ashgate Hospice Care
03/03/2021
Thank you. It was really interesting and
helpful.
The Blue Tangerine Federation
02/03/2021
Many thanks for sending over the notes from the
workshop on Wednesday. I really enjoyed it and
found it very informative.
Ormiston Families
12/02/2021
Thank you for providing it. It was excellent. I
look forward to hearing more of your wise words
at the legacy course.
Horris Hill School
10/02/2021
My delegates who you have trained in the past
are getting on well and have had good success.
Equal Lives
03/02/2021
Thank you for sending these on, and thanks for
the bid session the other day.
Scottish Refugee Council
28/01/2021
Thank you very much for the notes from
yesterday’s workshop. I found the course very
informative. I have recommended your course to
my colleagues.
Hertfordshire County Council
26/01/2021
Thank you for sending these through - the
training session was really useful and has left
me with a few long-term considerations to think
of.
Mid Kent Mind
14/12/2020
I did a similar workshop 4 years ago. I've
certainly learned new things today which just
goes to prove that nothing stays the same.
Wessex Heartbeat
10/12/2020
Thankyou so much for all the attachments, really
helpful. Workshop was really interesting
yesterday, lots to think about.
Mary’s Meals UK
10/12/2020
Thanks so much for this and the training- I
found it very useful, a good length and lots of
practical tips which are often missing from
training!
Centre For Cities
09/12/2020
Thanks for all these and thank you again for the
Zoom conference this morning, it was fabulous!
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
09/11/2020
Thanks for sending on these documents. I found
the training really useful, particularly
yesterday’s session which left me feeling a lot
more enthusiastic about attempting funding bids.
Today’s session was useful just to learn a bit
about the wider context of world of
funders/trusts/people with money! Training on
Zoom takes a bit of getting used to but I found
your presentations easy to engage with and the
experiences and examples that you shared were
interesting.
Riverside Community Trust
27/10/2020
Thank you. I found the courses really
informative.
Stroud District Council
27/10/2020
Thanks you so much for your session today. I
found it incredibly useful and illuminating.
Derwent Stepping Stones
27/10/2020
Thanks, the workshop was very informative.
Neighbours In Poplar
13/10/2020
Thanks for the notes, I found today very useful
to get me started with writing my first bid.
Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful
12/10/2020
Many thanks for hosting the courses yesterday
and today. They were both insightful and very
useful, particularly in this ever changing
landscape.
National Bereavement Partnership
29/09/2020
Thank you for sending the notes and bids. I
found the training useful and informative.
Swindon Advocacy Movement
29/09/2020
Thank you for the workshops. I really enjoyed
both yesterday and today.
Notre Dame High School
29/09/2020
Many thanks for providing the workshop yesterday
and the follow up emails. The amount of data and
highly valuable information that you imparted in
an extremely condensed period of time was
incredible. It was of great interest and not
more than a little daunting to think of the
challenges ahead, but I think you’ve provided an
entirely honest, straight forward and realistic
overview of the skills required, showcased the
pitfalls and highlighted the amount of time,
effort, commitment and dedication required to
achieve a positive outcome. I’m grateful for the
insights that you have provided. It was an
afternoon well spent. Thank you!
Blackpool Transport
26/08/2020
The course was very informative - I found you to
be very knowledgeable and your sense of humour
was a great addition to everything! Thank you
for your time.
Rosemere Cancer Foundation
26/08/2020
Thanks, for a good workshop. Learnt a lot.
Thyroid UK
25/08/2020
Thanks again for another really informative and
excellent value session this morning.
Hammersley Homes Ltd
17/08/2020
Just to say many thanks for bid writing
workshops. It must be so different doing the
course online rather than face to face, so well
done! Thank you for some new ideas and your
statistics.
Designability
28/07/2020
Just to say thank you for providing brilliant
workshop. Full of extremely useful information,
a great refresher for me and entertaining as
well!
Croft Medical Centre
28/07/2020
Thank you for sending this and the bids over.
The training was great yesterday afternoon,
really helpful! Looking forward to the session
this afternoon.
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
28/07/2020
Thanks for the courses this week, the
information will be really very helpful in my
work supporting community groups to apply for
funding. Thanks again for a really informative
couple of sessions.
Lancaster City Council
17/07/2020
That was such a great session. Lots to think
about and definitely lots to learn!
The Clare Foundation
29/06/2020
Thank you for forwarding the notes and for the
course over the last 2 days. I found it
beneficial and I am sure I can use the learnings
from it going forward.
Worcs Children First
17/06/2020
Thanks for the course. It was very
informative and helpful. There was a lot of
information so the notes will definitely help
for future reference.
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation
Trust
27/01/2020
Thank you. The training was very helpful
and insightful.
Money Buddies
27/01/2020
Many thanks. I thought it was very good
and lots of useful information I can use.
East Riding Council
27/01/2020
Thank you. A pleasure to attend and meet
you.
Gloucestershire Deaf Association
23/01/2020
Thanks so much for sharing all these and
for your incredibly useful overview on Monday
morning. I feel well-equipped for all the bid
writing that's ahead!
Restored
23/01/2020
Thank you for the invite and the bid
writing session notes. The day was very
productive and brilliantly presented. I can now
apply the knowledge to progress forward.
Unshackle
21/01/2020
Thank you very much for this and for the
course which was excellent.
Prior Park Schools
20/01/2020
Thank you for this information and thank
you for the workshop. It was really great.
Marriage Care
19/11/2019
Thank you very much for the course and
these notes. I found it all really helpful.
C2C Social Action
14/11/2019
Thank you so much for all the
information, motivation and inspiration you
delivered yesterday. We came away buzzing.
Peak District National Park
13/11/2019
Many thanks for these and for your
informative talks yesterday - some great stories
too!
Shrewsbury School
13/11/2019
I thoroughly enjoyed the course and
found it very informative and helpful.
Scottish SPCA
11/11/2019
I just wanted to say thank you for the
emails and for the courses. They were both
indeed very good and I look forward to putting
into practice all that you advised.
Corsham Town Council
08/11/2019
Thank you for these and the
presentation. I found it extremely helpful.
Chab Dai UK
08/11/2019
That is great, thanks very much for
these and for delivering the course yesterday.
Helm Training
08/11/2019
Thank you so much for the information
and for a very useful workshop. We both got a
lot out of it.
Vectis Housing Association Ltd
06/11/2019
Thanks. The course was most informative
and this additional info is very helpful.
Hampshire Council
06/11/2019
Thank you for the emails and for the
helpful sessions yesterday. Looking forward to
writing some bids!
King Edward’s Witley
05/11/2019
I just wanted to drop you an email to
thank you for yesterday’s training. It was very
informative and I’ve come away learning a lot.
Grimsdyke School
05/11/2019
Thank you. I really enjoyed the course.
Lots of interesting points to think about.
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
17/09/2019
Thank you for the resources. As I am new
to post I am sure it will be very helpful to me.
Furness Education Trust
13/09/2019
Thank you for the workshop. It was very
informative. I am taking over from our bid
writer so this was a perfect introduction.
Our Lady's RC High School
13/09/2019
I just wanted to say thank you very much
for the course and extensive notes you have
sent. I found the course extremely useful and
informative.
Mansfield Palace Theatre
12/09/2019
Great workshop yesterday. Thanks.
Newark Emmaus Trust
11/09/2019
Appreciated the course very much. It
confirmed things I kind of knew but wasn’t sure
of and provided new information.
Longfield Hospice
06/09/2019
I enjoyed your session yesterday and
hope to be able to translate it into real terms.
North Western Reform Synagogue
03/09/2019
I attended your bid writing course and
found it very interesting. You certainly
explained a lot in a short time! It made me
think about the way I approached bids.
Health Watch Redbridge
08/08/2019
I can say after years of fundraising I
learnt so much from your bid writing course.
The Extra Care Charitable Trust
21/06/2019
Thanks I enjoyed the session and found
it valuable. Hopefully we will be able to put
your knowledge and experiences to good use.
Restorative Solutions CIC
20/06/2019
Thank you for all the materials from
yesterday’s session on bid writing. It was a
very informative day. For someone who has not
written bids before I am definitely more
confident to get involved with them.
Total Wellbeing Luton
18/06/2019
Thank for the other day. What I heard
was very helpful.
Age Cymru Gwent
14/06/2019
I found the workshops very helpful. It
is a whole new area for me, but the information
you imparted has given me a lot of confidence
with the direction I need to take and for that I
am very grateful.
NHS Blood and Transplant
13/06/2019
Thank you for yesterday. I enjoyed the
course and learnt a lot. I will begin putting
this into practice.
Inclusion Glos
13/06/2019
Thank you for these very helpful notes.
I must say I was really impressed with the
course and the content. My knowledge and
confidence has increased hugely.
Perins School
12/06/2019
Thank you, I got a lot from your
course a lot of pointers! Really appreciate the
hand outs.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
11/06/2019
Thank you so much for the course in I
attended. I really enjoyed it.
York Council
30/03/2019
Many thanks for the course. I found it
really useful and enjoyable. There was a lot of
things I’d never even considered.
Grow Up
28/03/2019
Thanks for yesterday. It was very
useful.
Timberley Academy
28/03/2019
Thanks for yesterday. I will certainly
take your advice on board and hope for further
success.
Abbey Court School
26/03/2019
Thanks, much appreciated and very
thorough! I can tell my trustees what a
brilliant course it was.
Q1 Care Limited
25/03/2019
It was a pleasure to meet you. I have
now received your notes which are to the point,
informative and valuable for anyone treading
this career path. Many courses I have attended
have been so formal and boring you end up
missing useful information but your injection of
humour made for a relaxing and enjoyable day,
which always makes learning so much easier.
Glos Environmental Trust
22/03/2019
I just wanted to say thank you for the
workshop yesterday. It was really interesting
and covered some very helpful points I can put
into practice.
Inspire Suffolk
21/03/2019
Thank you so much for a really excellent
and instructive morning and for all the emails
which arrived safely. I thoroughly enjoyed
listening to you. You have a great delivery and
you made us all feel included.
Easily England
20/03/2019
Thank you for today. It was very
interesting and inspiring.
Sion School
19/03/2019
Thanks for the notes. I enjoyed the
workshop.
William Patten School
19/03/2019
Many thanks. It was such a useful
morning yesterday and I look forward to putting
all your guidance into practice.
Oak Hill School
19/03/2019
Much appreciated your time today. Many
thanks!
Seaford Town Council
18/03/2019
Thank you for delivering an excellent
course. I thoroughly enjoyed the session. I have
read several books regarding fundraising and
each time I am left asking questions. Not this
time. I really felt that you were actually
giving us the tools to complete the task. It
seemed that many of us who attended had a fairly
good idea of “what to do” we just needed to know
“how to do it”. You provided the facts in a
straight-forward (and very entertaining) way
which was easy to understand. I personally felt
I could both relate to and put straight into
practice back in the office. Because you also
quoted figures that actually made sense, this
gave me the confidence and reassurance that I am
aiming in the right direction and getting there.
I would be more than happy to recommend your
course to industry colleagues.
Orthopaedic Institute
28/01/2019
Thank you for your course. It was really
interesting.
Together Trust
25/01/2019
Thank you. Much appreciated. I
enjoyed the session today.
Proffitts CIC
24/01/2019
Interesting session yesterday and lots
of food for thought.
The Henry Box School
24/01/2019
Thank you for your notes. New to bid
writing I found both courses most helpful and
enjoyable!
Eastern Academic Health Science Network
24/01/2019
Thank you very much for sending these
through and for a very informative and useful
course on Monday.
The Transformation Trust
23/01/2019
Thank you for a solid day of learning.
Loved your straight to the point attitude!
Barnby Gate Surgery
23/01/2019
Attending your workshop today was a
great learning experience.
Leicester City CCG
22/01/2019
Thank you for the notes and the bids. I
really enjoyed both workshops.
Telferscot Primary School
22/01/2019
Many thanks for your outstanding
workshop. Keep up the great work.
Five A Side Theatre CIC
21/01/2019
Thank you very much for sending all your
notes. I thoroughly enjoyed the training and
expect it to be a big help in the future.
The Rise Trust
21/01/2019
Many thanks for a very informative day.
You gave us a great deal of food for thought.
PROPS Bristol
18/01/2019
Thanks for a very informative and
enjoyable course yesterday.
Swindon Borough Council
17/01/2019
Thanks for this. Really enjoyed
yesterday.
FABRIC Wales
17/01/2019
Thank you again for a very helpful
session and for sending all the follow up
emails.
Rochester Cathedral Trust
15/01/2019
I really enjoyed the workshop and it was
very useful for our organisation.
Equal Lives
15/01/2019
Many thanks for the workshop and the
follow-up notes. It was very helpful and
informative and I learnt a lot. I’ve been
writing a few bids in my current role but this
definitely helped me think about the important
parts and what to leave out. Would definitely
recommend the workshop.
The Clink Charity
15/01/2019
Many thanks for the attachments and your
very informative and helpful briefing yesterday.
CiaO Foundation
15/01/2019
Thank you so much for the workshop
yesterday. It was very interesting, enlightening
and useful information.
Twinkle House Charity
16/11/2018
Thank you so much for the excellent
course on Tuesday and for all the notes. I can't
wait to get started.
Dale Community Primary School
15/11/2018
Thank you for two really useful
workshops. Both very worthwhile, excellent value
for money and no PowerPoints. What a relief!
Just lots of really useful information, advice
and experience.
Newark & Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society
15/11/2018
Thanks very much for the notes. I really
enjoyed your course.
Stonewall Housing
14/11/2018
Thank you for delivering a useful
training course!
Children With Cancer
14/11/2018
I just wanted to thank you very much for
one of the most useful funding training
workshops I have ever been on. I came out
inspired and honestly quite blown away.
Bridgend Farmhouse
13/11/2018
Just to say thank you for the course. I
found it really interesting and took away some
very useful tips. Great sense of humour.
James Paget Hospital Charity
13/11/2018
I feel inspired and hopeful after today.
Thank you.
Citizens Advice Bracknell & District
12/11/2018
Thank you. This is fantastic and I can’t
thank you enough for such a great course. How do
you make bid writing amusing? Somehow you did. A
really worthwhile couple of hours. Well done in
all that you’re doing.
I Can & I Am
12/11/2018
Thanks. That was a super workshop.
Grassmarket Community Project
12/11/2018
Thank you for an informative and
interesting training course. I really enjoyed
your funny stories. You made the subject more
interesting.
Carers of West Lothian
12/11/2018
Thank you so much for yesterday. It was
one of the most informative and useful courses I
have been on for a long time. Both sessions went
past really quickly and you held my attention
throughout. I think the balance of information,
stories and humour was really good.
Riverside Community Trust
10/11/2018
Thank you so much for a useful day.
Fairfield High School
09/11/2018
Thanks. I found the session really
helpful.
Ormiston Six Villages
08/11/2018
Thank you. I found your session
yesterday most helpful.
Watts Gallery
07/11/2018
Thank you very much. I found the
workshop really useful.
West London Synagogue
07/11/2018
I picked up many tips today and found
your training session very interesting and
useful.
Give A Book
06/11/2018
Many thanks for a great session. Really
refreshing to hear something different and
delivered in such an entertaining and engaging
fashion.
Carers Trust Cambridgeshire Peterborough Norfolk
05/11/2018
This is great. Thanks. Got some real
nuggets to pursue from the workshop. Thanks for
the examples too. Very helpful.
Wakefield Hospice
17/09/2018
Many thanks for these notes and the
examples. The workshop was really useful.
Whitchurch Primary
12/09/2018
Thank you for a really informative
course and well presented workshop.
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre
11/09/2018
Best five hours training I have had in a
long time! Thank you!
Voluntary Action Lewisham
10/09/2028
Thanks very much for the two really
useful courses and the handouts.
Bracken Trust Cancer Support Centre
10/09/2018
I found the workshops very informative.
Many thanks for all the information which you
sent through.
Aneurin Leisure
10/09/2018
Thank you very much for all the
information and the examples of bids. I found
the two sessions very informative. The workshops
have made the prospect of looking for new
funding much less scary.
Carers Northumberland
10/09/2018
Thank you for the information. The
sessions were most helpful and thought
provoking.
The Tenants Information Service
10/09/2018
Many thanks for the information and the
real life bid examples. This will be very
helpful for the future.
Lanarkshire NHS
09/09/2018
Thank you for the notes. I have to say
that I found the day most interesting and
relevant to our work. Thank you also for your
amusing anecdotes which made the subject come
alive.
St. Petrocs Society
06/09/2018
Thanks for a great couple of workshops
yesterday. Really useful.
Marina Theatre
04/09/2018
Thanks very much. I enjoyed the course
and look forward to going through the notes.
Business Disability Forum
04/09/2018
Thank you so much for your training. It
was really informative.
Restoration Chapel Stonehaven
19/06/2018
I found the session extremely
informative and your advice will definitely help
me improve my practice. I was very impressed at
how you managed to hold people’s attention for
that length of time and really engage everyone
by just talking. No mean feat.
Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group
15/06/2018
Thank you for the email. This was the
second course I have attended. I wanted to
compliment you on your style and tone as well as
obvious expertise.
Woodchurch High School
15/06/2018
Thanks again for a very interesting and
informative course.
Hamilton Davies Trust
14/06/2018
Many thanks for the notes and real bid
examples. I found the workshop yesterday really
good and very informative.
Myton Hospice
14/06/2018
Thanks for all of the resources this is
so helpful. The training was great.
Framework Housing Association
14/06/2018
Thanks for all the information. It was a
very useful and informative presentation.
Whitley Abbey Primary School
14/06/2018
Thank you. I got lots of ideas from the
two workshops.
Northampton School for Boys
13/06/2018
I attended the workshop yesterday.
Thanks very much. I enjoyed it and found it
useful.
Derby City Council
13/06/2018
Sincere thanks for running such an
informative course. It was an eye opener on many
of my assumptions. I found it very helpful.
The Fragile X Society
13/06/2018
Many thanks for the notes and bids. I
found the course yesterday very useful.
Redwood School Derby
13/06/2018
Very helpful and delivered in an
appropriate way. Much appreciated.
Rawlins Academy
12/06/2018
I found the course yesterday very
interesting and picked up some useful tips.
Thanks for a very informative 2.5 hours!
Law Works
12/06/2018
Just wanted to say thank you for
Friday’s workshop. It was really informative.
Argyll and Bute Council
12/06/2018
Thanks for the information. The course
was really informative.
East Park Glasgow
11/06/2018
Many thanks for your very interesting
course last week. Learned lots of new stuff and
from a different angle. The case studies were
good too.
Lagan Navigation Trust
11/06/2018
Thank you for the workshop and the
further information. A very helpful session. The
follow up notes are very much appreciated.
Calman Trust
10/06/2018
Many thanks for a thought-provoking
course.
Caring Hands in the Community
07/06/2018
Thank you. I found this most interesting
and useful.
Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service
06/06/2018
Many thanks for sending through the
notes and bids. I found the workshop really
helpful and thought that all your examples were
really thought-provoking.
Ormiston Trust
06/06/2018
Thank you for sending through the notes
from the workshop. It was really useful.
Time Bank
06/06/2018
Thank you for the notes and the course.
It was very informative.
The Malling School, Kent
06/06/2018
I found the course very useful and
extremely well delivered. The examples well
chosen. I really liked the upfront knowledge
that the script was being sent out and therefore
I could focus on listening.
Newmarket Academy
05/06/2018
I enjoyed the course and found it very
informative.
Epping Forest District Council
05/06/2018
I thoroughly enjoyed the workshops and
got a lot out of them. Both were excellent and
very though provoking. Many thanks.
Haybrook College
05/06/2018
Many thanks for an excellent course
yesterday. I found it really useful and
interesting.
Youth Inspired
05/06/2018
Many thanks. Much appreciated. Useful
notes to top off an interesting session.
Turn2us
22/03/2018
Thank you so much for the workshop. I
really enjoyed it and felt that I learnt a lot.
Wilmcote Primary School
21/03/2018
Thank you for a most informative and
useful course. It gave me a lot to reflect upon
going forward.
Oasis Community Hub Hobmoor
21/03/2018
Thank you. It was a very interesting
workshop.
The Bridges Community Trust
21/03/2018
Thank you very much for an informative
and interesting workshop. I got so much more out
of your workshop than I have learned at any of
the larger funding conferences.
Oasis Domestic Abuse Service
20/03/2018
Many thanks for the workshop. Your
presentation was excellent, well-structured,
engaging and informative. There were dozens of
highly effective and well chosen examples. I
walked away feeling transformed and empowered.
Inch Community Education Centre Association
20/03/2018
Thank you very much for the workshops
and the materials. Excellent and very useful!
Ali Energy
19/03/2018
I really enjoyed the course on Friday. I
am looking forward to putting some of these
ideas into action in the very near future.
Forth Valley Sensory Centre
19/03/2018
Thank you for the notes. A fantastic
workshop last week. It was a huge eye opener
that covered a vast amount of ground. I am sure
it will be an enormous help to us in the future.
Trustee MV Freedom
18/03/2018
Thank you for yesterday’s training. I
found the training really useful and
informative. I would recommend it to others. I
was attentive the whole way through which is
quite unusual for me. Good Job!!
Stone Pillow
15/03/2018
Thank you for the workshop. I really
found it helpful. I feel empowered to get
organised and write some cracking bids.
Y Services
15/03/2018
Thank you for a very interesting session
and for sending the notes through.
Fairshare Educational Foundation
14/03/2018
Thank you so much for all this
information. Just to say the course was very
useful and informative. Your knowledge and
honesty made it possible to understand such a
complex system.
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure
13/03/2018
Thank you for sending the information
through. I am sure it will prove most useful and
help improve our efficiency. I really enjoyed
your workshop and would be very interested in
attending more workshops in the future.
High Life Highland
30/01/2018
Thank you so much for these. We enjoyed
the workshop. It highlighted a lot of useful
areas to work on.
Sheffield Anglican Church
27/01/2018
Thanks. It was a very informative and
enjoyable workshop.
Salford City Council
26/01/2018
Thank you for the workshop and the
information you have shared.
Stafford Borough Council
25/01/2018
Thank you very much for the attachments
and the informative workshop yesterday. I got a
lot out of it. Thank you.
Age UK East Sussex
23/01/2018
Thank you so much for sending over the
notes from the training last week. I found it
very interesting and much more practical than
previous trust training courses I have taken
part in.
SPANA
23/01/2018
Thank you so much for your excellent and
comprehensive presentation yesterday. I am most
grateful to you for sharing these with us. I
shall certainly be taking a lot of this on board
as I continue here with my fundraising efforts.
The Museum of East Asian Art
19/01/2018
Thanks for sending out the course notes
and the examples of actual bids. This
information has given me more confidence to have
a go at applying for funding this year. The
examples of school bids are particularly useful.
Harestock Primary School
18/01/2018
Thanks. A very useful and very helpful
workshop.
The Everyone Project
17/01/2018
Thanks ever so much. I found the
workshop so very useful.
SEND Teaching School
17/01/2018
Thank you for an enjoyable and
informative workshop.
The Philosophy Foundation
16/01/2018
Thank you. I enjoyed both courses
yesterday. I found them informative and a great
refresher.
Hertfordshire County Council
16/01/2018
Many thanks for a great workshop. Could
have talked to you for hours.
Headway Hertfordshire
15/01/2018
I feel a lot more confident about the
process of bid writing.
Child Rescue Nepal
15/01/2018
Thanks for all the information you sent.
I found the course really useful and not a
second of the time unused.
Macrobert Arts Centre
11/01/2018
Thank you for sending this and for the
highly interesting and useful training.
Evelyn Oldfield Unit
09/01/2018
Thank you very much for the course
yesterday. It was useful and also made me think
about other aspects of our charity.
Cyclists Fighting Cancer
09/01/2018
Many thanks. The training was most
beneficial and interesting.
Stepping Stones Luton
09/01/2018
Thank you for a very useful course.
Diocese of Derby
09/01/2018
Thanks for the training last week. It
was really useful particularly some of the
specific language to use.
Eureka!
11/12/2017
Many thanks for yesterday’s course. I
found it really helpful and just the right
amount of time. I don’t feel there was anything
else I would want covered as you allowed plenty
of opportunity for questions to cover more
bespoke issues.
Manchester Carers Forum
07/12/2017
Many thanks for the training. It was
excellent.
New Routes
06/12/2017
Many thanks. I found both workshops
really helpful and really useful. I now feel a
lot more confident.
Prevent 21
06/12/2017
Thank you. The workshop was really
useful.
Frank Water
06/12/2017
Thank you for the workshop. I found it
to be informative and it gave me some tips and
pointers that will be helpful in future bids.
West Yorkshire Teaching Alliance
13/11/2017
Many thanks for your very interesting
presentation.
Cruse Bereavement Care
11/11/2017
Thank you for an extremely valuable and
professionally delivered session. I found it
very informative and you are obviously
knowledgeable about the topic. It was also
refreshing not to go to something padded out.
The fact you did not use visual aids made it
very accessible for anyone with sight loss as
well.
Vision Support
09/11/2017
Thanks for the training. I found it
really useful.
Challenge Ministries Swaziland UK
09/11/2017
Thank you for all of the information
from yesterday’s workshops. I found both
sessions informative and enlightening. The
content and timing of both workshops were
excellent.
NOCN
09/11/2017
I have been to many workshops in the
past all over the country. I found yours the
most helpful. You get the point across in a way
that is easily understandable. I feel more
confident going forward.
The Hydration Foundation
08/11/2017
I would just like to say that I found
the course very interesting and it has given me
some useful tips moving forward.
The Invicta Foundation
08/11/2017
Just a quick note to say thank you for
the workshop yesterday. I really liked the way
you didn’t use the slides on a board. Definitely
kept everyone more engaged! I also think that
the pieces of advice and tips that you gave were
brilliant. They can be easily implemented.
15 billion EBP
07/11/2017
It was interesting to hear other
people's experiences. Having recently retired as
a medic for 38 years in the NHS I have to say it
was the best training course I have attended for
years. I learnt a lot about bid writing.
Wanlockhead Mining Museum Trust.
04/11/2017
I just wanted to drop you a line to
thank you for your excellent presentation. It
kept up all awake!
The Haven Cafe Mental Health Support Group
02/11/2017
Thank you very much for the training
course and all your great advice. I found the
course very helpful.
Hertford & Villages Children's Centre Group
01/11/2017
Thank you so much. I enjoyed the
workshops very much and learned a lot.
Advocacy Western Isles
31/10/2017
Thanks. The course was very useful. I
enjoyed it and the pace was good, easy to
understand and very valuable insight from your
experience. The workshop helped greatly to put
things into perspective for us.
RSA Safety Management
19/09/2017
Many thanks for the training. It was
really very good. I am glad I attended.
Wessex MS Therapy Centre
15/09/2017
Thank you very much for the training
which I thoroughly enjoyed. You definitely know
your stuff!
Carers Trust Carmarthenshire
15/09/2017
I really enjoyed the workshop yesterday.
I thought the pace and delivery was excellent.
It has really given me the confidence to move
forward. Thank you so much. Definitely money
well spent.
Portsmouth High School
14/09/2017
Many thanks. The course was very
interesting.
Worthing Homes
13/09/2017
I thought the workshop was very
informative. It was an interesting couple of
hours. The style and delivery was to the point.
There were no fussy power points to contend
with.
City Health Care Partnership
12/09/2017
I found the course remarkably concise
and useful. Having attended dozens of training
courses over the years it was a very pleasant
surprise not to have my time wasted with
pointless break out groups, workshop exercises
or unrelated show and tell experiences. Thank
you for your time and expertise.
Colourstrings Books
12/09/2017
Many thanks. I enjoyed the course last
Friday and picked up some great new ideas and
tips.
Core Charity
11/09/2017
Really enjoyed your training and learnt
a lot.
Vision Beyond Autism
08/09/2017
Thanks Ian. I thought it was really
useful training. You managed to fit a huge
amount of information into 2.5 hours without it
feeling too much to take in. Well done.
Drink Wise Age Well Sheffield
07/09/2017
Just wanted to say sincere thanks indeed
for an excellent session. The pace, delivery and
content was tremendously helpful and
informative. It’s hard to find good quality info
these days regarding attracting funding. On this
occasion the juice was definitely worth the
squeeze!
Disability Solutions West Midlands
27/06/2017
Thanks. It was a really helpful session.
Ahead Partnership
26/06/2017
The course was certainly packed with
information. Gave me plenty to think about and
ways forward. I’m more used to courses where
they pack half an hour into a full day!
Chopsticks
26/06/2017
I just wanted to say thank you very much
for yesterday. I found the session, very, very
useful. I would certainly recommend your course
to others.
FMB Kendal
23/06/2017
The workshop was excellent. I consider
myself as fairly experienced in bid writing and
have been fairly successful. To your credit I
learnt a lot from you which I will certainly put
into practice. Thank you.
Higher Folds Community Centre
22/06/2017
It was a pleasure to have you take us
through the good bid writing and thank you for
sending us the presentations.
KWA Africa
20/06/2017
Thank you so much. I found both courses
very interesting and useful.
Help For Carers Croydon
20/06/2017
Many thanks for the two training
sessions yesterday. I found both to be really
informative and helpful with projects that we
have coming up.
Huntingdon Town Council
20/06/2017
Many thanks. I found the training very
useful today.
Kent Refugee Help
19/06/2017
Thank you for yesterday's session which
was very helpful.
St Christophers Thornhill
15/06/2017
Thank you for yesterday. I found the
workshop very informative and feel a lot more
confident about the process of bid writing.
St Claires Childcare
15/06/2017
I found it very useful and appreciate
the notes to refer to.
Shuttleworth
13/06/2017
It is all making sense now. I appreciate
a copy of your notes as it was a really helpful
course. Thank for facilitating. The information
was good.
Kates Kitchen
12/06/2017
Thank you. The training was very
informative and certainly gave me food for
thought.
One Parent Families Scotland
12/06/2017
Thank you for the workshop. It was a
very useful morning.
Island House
26/04/2017
I thoroughly enjoyed your session again
and cannot think of anything negative to
feedback.
Veterans Aid
21/04/2017
Many thanks. A really useful workshop.
City Music Foundation
21/04/2017
Thank you for the training. It was
really helpful and will certainly impact on my
day to day work.
Admeliora Trust
20/04/17
Thank you for a most informative
workshop. I certainly picked up some great ideas
and hints.
Caritas
16/04/2017
Thanks. The workshop was a really useful
session.
Merton Council
11/04/17
I thought your workshop was thorough,
friendly and relaxed. It kept us engaged and
made learning interesting. It was great value
for money.
28a Supported Living Ltd
04/04/2017
It was useful that the workshop covered
practical aspects of other sources of funding.
Airdrie Citizens Advice Bureau
06/03/2017
Many thanks for workshop. I really
enjoyed it.
Wigan Housing Solutions
03/03/2017
The workshop certainly gave me a lot to
think about.
Max Appeal
02/03/2017
Thanks very much for your workshop
yesterday. I found it very useful and enjoyed
your anecdotes too!
Gedling Homes
01/03/2017
Thank you very much for the workshop
which was most useful.
The English Speaking Union
28/02/2017
I found the workshop useful. I picked up
plenty of useful do's and don'ts during the
morning.
Severnside Community Rail Partnership
24/02/2017
Many thanks for the workshop yesterday.
It was all very useful.
Read Easy UK
24/02/2017
Thank you for a fantastic workshop. It
was exactly what I needed. Straight to the
point, less "water", more sense and fantastic
examples! Thank you so much for your
professionalism, sense of humour and all the
knowledge you kindly shared with us.
The Promise
24/02/2017
Thank you for the workshop. It was very
useful. I really enjoyed the session and
appreciated the fast pace. That was perfect for
busy people.
Ups and Downs Southwest
24/02/2017
I found the workshop really useful. I
have some good ideas to take forward.
Autism Hampshire
23/02/2017
Thanks. The workshop was very useful.
Hammersmith and Fulham Urban Studies Centre
21/02/2017
I would just like to say that I enjoyed
both workshops and found the courses most
informative!
City of Birmingham School
19/01/2017
Thanks. I found the day useful
particularly to reinforce the careful use of
terminology and investing time to do a number of
bids regularly.
Ellon Academy
17/01/2017
Thanks. I thought the information was
useful. Especially the vocabulary and how to
keep things short but effective. This will stand
me in good stead.
Edinburgh Primary School
17/01/2017
Thanks for running the workshop. I will
implement your strategies.
SABA
16/01/2017
Thank you for the very interesting and
informative workshop. I certainly feel better
equipped to put together a grant proposal.
Chiltern Open Air Museum
16/01/2017
Thank you very much. The workshop was
very interesting.
First Steps Bath
13/01/2017
Thank you for the course yesterday. I
really enjoyed it.
WECIL
13/01/2017
I enjoyed yesterday a great deal and got
a lot out of it. Thank-you very much for sharing
so much.
Brading Roman Villa
12/01/2017
I found the workshop extremely useful.
Association of Carers
12/01/2017
Thank you. I found the course very
useful yesterday. I was encouraged by the fact
that I was already doing some of the things you
suggested but inspired to forge ahead with new
approaches. The course gave me confidence.
Reeds School Surrey
11/01/2017
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