Are you interested in applying for funding from Arts Council England? At this morning session we’ll welcome India Crawford, ACE Relationship Manager for Lewisham, who will present an overview of ACE’s two main funds – Project Grants and Developing Your Creative Practice. We’ll hear the latest information about both funds, with a Q&A to help you get to the root of what ACE is looking for in an application.
Date: 18/06/2025
Time: 9.30am-1pm
Location: The Albany, Douglas Way, Lewisham SE8 4RJ
Cost: Free
Posted: 24/04/2025
This session suitable for any level of experience in arts fundraising, but particularly suited to those who are new to ACE funding. It is open to individual artists, arts organisations, or any community group wanting to deliver a creative project, based or living in Lewisham.
This event is jointly hosted by LEAN (Lewisham Education Arts Network) and The Albany, Lewisham’s Arts and Culture Anchor Organisation. The Arts Fundraising Development Programme is funded by Lewisham Council.
If you have any access requirements or queries please do contact julia@leanarts.org.uk and we can support you.
Agenda
9.30 Registration & coffee
9.45 Introductions & housekeeping
10.00 – 11.30 Introduction to ACE: Presentation & Q&A w/ India Crawford – Relationship Manager, Theatre
11.30 – 12.10 Break out groups
- Developing your project idea
- Budgeting & project planning
- IP: Inclusivity & Relevance
12.10 – 12.15 Evaluation
12.15 – 12.30 Signposting & close
Book your place HERE
