Maximising Community Engagement with Funding Strategy

This document is a case study detailing the initiatives of Elderpark Housing Association to enhance community engagement through a new funding strategy. Established in 1975, the Association has expanded its operations to manage over 1,500 properties while focusing on community regeneration. The document outlines the challenges faced in securing grant funding and the need for a more effective solution. The introduction of GrantFinder has significantly transformed Elderpark's funding identification process, allowing for a more structured approach to project planning. The case study highlights the positive feedback from community officers regarding the ease of use and the resources available through the software. It emphasizes the strengthened community ties and enhanced partnerships resulting from this collaboration. The relationship between Elderpark and Idox, the provider of GrantFinder, is portrayed as a partnership aimed at achieving greater community success, with optimism for future funding opportunities and project successes.