One-to-One Support with the National Lottery Community Fund – Reaching Communities Programme

Thinking of applying to the National Lottery for a grant of over £20,000, but haven't started your application?

Do you have a project idea but want to know if it fits within the National Lottery priorities?

Book a 20-minute slot with Fraser Mycroft from the National Lottery at KVA's offices

Wednesday, 19 November 2025
KVA Office at Siddeley House, 50 Canbury Park Road, KT2 6LX
20-minute slot between 10am-3pm

Individual advice sessions for organisations considering or preparing an application to Reaching Communities.
A chance to talk through your ideas and ask questions about eligibility, previous grants, and general guidance.
Please note: Fraser cannot review drafted applications, but is happy to discuss your concept and provide insight.

This opportunity is open to:

Organisations planning to apply for Reaching Communities funding.
Groups with a clear idea or concept for a project, even if not yet written up.
Those who have not yet submitted an application but want to explore suitability and next steps.

Unfortunately, Fraser is not able to support Awards for All (A4A) applications during these sessions.

Sessions will run throughout the day in 20-minute intervals.
Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Siddeley House
50 Canbury Park Road
Kingston upon Thames
KT2 6LX

To request a booking, please complete the booking request form:

For more information, please email john.mikucki@kva.org.uk.

Please note that this is on a first-come, first-served basis.

We will confirm your booking via email.