Social Investment and the Big Potential Fund

Big Potential, a Big Lottery grant fund, will deliver approximately £20m of grant funding over 3 years to eligible VCSE organisations with the aim of improving the sustainability, capacity and scale of VCSE organisations in order that they may deliver greater social impact.
The session will be an opportunity to: 
•    Learn about social investment
•    What Social Investment means 
•    And what options are available

It will enable organisations to understand more about the Big Potential programme and be able to access the Big Potential process. The session will also be an opportunity for organisations to understand how the diagnostic tool fits with the Big Potential process, how it works and consider how to make best use of it.

Delivery method:

The session will be a combination of trainer led presentation, discussions and Q and A.

Learning outcomes:

By the end of the session you will:

• Understand the concept of Social Investment
• Be aware of the options available and the Big Potential grant and;
• Will begin to understand how investment ready your organisation is.

The half day course does not include lunch however refreshments will be provided.