Regular events
We hold advice surgeries in our office in Edinburgh on the last Wednesday of every month. Once you have registered and submitted a pre-application form you can sign up for a surgery by contacting our office on 0131 225 9450 or email Scotland@hlf.org.uk.
Upcoming advice surgery dates:
- 30 May 2012
- 27 June 2012
- 25 July 2012
- 29 August 2012
- 26 September 2012
Funding events
Over the next few weeks development staff will be attending funding events where we will be available to speak to you about Heritage Lottery Funding. We look forward to seeing you at the following:
Event: All Our Stories funding workshop
Organised by: Engage Renfrewshire
When: Thursday 17 May 2012 at 11am to noon; and 2pm-3pm
Where: Engage Renfrewshire offices
What: Workshop on the new All Our Stories £3,000 to £10,000 grants programme, completing a mock application. All Our Stories is an opportunity for everyone to get involved in their heritage.
To register: Booking is essential, please email Iain Cunningham at Engage, icunningham@engagerenfrewshire.com
Event: Funding Events across the Outer Hebrides - Meet the Funder events
Organised by: The Comhairle’s Community Gateway team
When:
Tuesday 22 May (12 – 7pm) Barvas and Brue Community Centre
Wednesday 23 May (12 – 7pm) Balivanich Community Centre
Thursday 24 May (12 – 7pm) Castlebay Community Centre
What: Marketplace with different funders represented. In addition to HLF present will be The BIG Lottery Fund, Children In Need, Community Energy Scotland, Scottish Community Foundation, Keep Scotland Beautiful, Scottish Government Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate (SGRPID), Highland & Islands Enterprise, Business Gateway and the Forestry Commission
Event: One-to-one grant surgeries
Organised by: Engage Renfrewshire
When: Thursday 24 May 2012 at 10.30am to 3pm (half-hourly appointments)
Where: Engage Renfrewshire offices
What: Discuss your Heritage Lottery Fund project ideas with development officer Louise Hastie
To register: Booking is essential, please email Iain Cunningham at Engage, icunningham@engagerenfrewshire.com
Event: All Our Stories and the BBC’s The Great British Story – A People’s History (All Our Stories is an opportunity for everyone to get involved in their heritage. With our funding and support you could plan activities that help you explore, share and celebrate yours).
Organised by: The BBC
When: Saturday 9 June 2012, 10am to 5pm
Where: Riverside Museum, Glasgow
What: The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has developed All Our Stories in support of the BBC’s The Great British Story – A People’s History. This All Our Stories event will complement the new series, allowing people of all ages to take a stroll down the recreated 19th Century Kelvin Street. Pop into the historical buildings and old ‘pub' where you'll uncover the meaning of place names. Join BBC presenter Kaye Adams in a lively and engaging panel session with some of the best historians in Scotland. Meet experts face-to-face who can take your questions and might have something surprising to say about your family name or local area.
Event: Funding Roadshow in Lockerbie
Organised by: Annandale & Eskdale Council for Voluntary Service (AECVS)
When: Thursday 14 June 2012 (1pm – 6pm)
Where: Lockerbie Town Hall
What: Marketplace with information on different funding programmes, and workshops.