Question 1

Who is delivering these sessions?

Accepted Answer

These sessions are designed and delivered by the Rocket Science Funder Advisory and Management Service (FAMS) team. FAMS brings together experienced grantmaking, strategy and impact specialists who have worked across the funding ecosystem from local charities to national funders.

Question 2

Who are the sessions for?

Accepted Answer

The sessions are designed for anyone working in or with the charitable and funding sectors. This includes funders, grant managers, trustees, charity leaders and those responsible for fundraising, programme design or evaluation.

Question 3

I see this event is part of a series, do I need to attend all the sessions?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. Each session is standalone, so you can attend the ones most relevant to your role or interests. You’re also very welcome to join the full series.

Question 4

How long is each session?

Accepted Answer

Each session lasts one hour, including time for Q&A and discussion.

Question 5

Where will the sessions take place?

Accepted Answer

All sessions will be held online via Microsoft Teams. You’ll receive a joining link once you’ve registered.

Question 6

Is there a cost to attend?

Accepted Answer

No — all sessions are free to attend as part of Rocket Science’s commitment to supporting funders and charities in building resilience and impact.

Question 7

Do I need any special software to join?

Accepted Answer

You’ll just need access to Microsoft Teams, which can be opened in your web browser with no download required. We recommend checking your connection a few minutes before the session starts.

Question 8

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Accepted Answer

If you have any questions about the sessions or your registration, please email info@rocketsciencelab.co.uk.

Question 9

Where can I learn more about Rocket Science?

Accepted Answer

You can find out more about our work and services on our website at www.rocketsciencelab.co.uk, or follow us on LinkedIn.

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