This free course is composed of 11 modules on different aspects of the basics of local fundraising an communications. Each module can also be followed separately.

The time to go through a module differs between half an hour and 8 hours.  Before you begin, register here to access these free courses and automatically save your work in your Dashboard. Questions? info@changethegameacademy.org 

• module 1 illustrates the importance of local fundraising, highlighting the key challenges and opportunities
• module 2 deals with the various fundraising techniques
• module 3 deals with the basics of effective fundraising with individuals
• module 4 deals with the basics of effective fundraising with corporate donors
• module 5 helps you develop a complete fundraising plan for a project
• module 6 helps you develop a complete action plan for a local fundraising activity
• module 7 is on effective fundraising communication: formulating key messages and showcasing a project
• module 8 is about donor relations management
• module 9 is about use of a website
• module 10 is about documentation
• module 11 is about proposal writing

At the end of this course, you have the basic knowledge and skills to raise funds at local level for your project.  You are able to determine the resources needed for your project and to match these with potential donors. You know the basics of effective fundraising and are able to draft an action plan and budget for fundraising activities. You know why it is important to build relations with donors and are able to showcase your main activities in a convincing manner.

This course gives you concrete tools:

• Fundraising plan for a project
• Action plan with budget for a fundraising activity
• Case for support
• Elevator pitch
• Organisational leaflet
• Donor relations plan
• Communications plan
• and much, much more