Toolkit

The ULF Toolkit is a new resource to help you to bid for, manage and report on your ULF project.

Prospectus

Unions wishing to bid for projects to start in April 2010 can now apply, for which the Prospectus is now available.

Members

Login to access, view and manage your ULF applications and contracts, or register to become a member.

Welcome to the Union Learning Fund (ULF) website. The union learning fund supports union led projects to transform the lives of their members through life long learning opportunities. The fund has helped hundreds of thousands of workers on their learning journey with the support of 22,000 dedicated Union Learning Reps (ULRs).
The site provides a wealth of helpful resources including our new ULF Toolkit to help you bid for funding and manage your project effectively. Sample templates and useful documents are arranged by heading in Resources. Latest events, news and case studies of previous success stories are also included to inspire and share good practice. Don't forget to upload your events and send us details of your experiences and successes as well as photographs and video clips. You can contact any of the ULF team through the contacts page. 

Union Learning Fund Interim Evaluation

The interactive ULF Link Up Newsletter can be viewed here!
14 Jul 2010

The skills agenda is fundamental to achieving economic growth and unions must play an even greater role in boosting the workforce's skills, adult education and apprenticeships, Vince Cable, Business Secretary, said today (July 12) Addressing the 400 delegates attending unionlearn's annual conference at the TUC's headquarters in London, Dr Cable...
13 Jul 2010

Union officials, project leaders and reps had their hard work and innovative contributions to learning and training celebrated at a glitzy Union Learning Fund award ceremony at Congress House on March 18th. The event was hosted by Channel 4's Alex Thompson, who introduced speeches from Pat McFadden, minister of state...
22 Apr 2010
27 Jul 2010
Project Management Training Event
A two day project management training course will be held on Tuesday 27th July and Wednesday 28th July at the NUT Headquarters in London. The course is designed to support you in your role as project manager and will cover key areas such as management and timeframes, project governance, action...

25 Mar 2010
Round 13 Contract Meeting
  Presentations from the Round 13 contract event which took place on Thursday 25th March are available here.  Presentations

8 Dec 2009
Skills for Life Union Network Meeting
  The purpose of this meeting is to develop and share the underpinning knowledge and expertise to implement the Skills or Life Strategy. The meeting will also give you the opportunity to find out more about the unionlearn refreshed Skills for Life Strategy and numeracy push, an update on the...

Welcome to the new Union Learning Fund (ULF) web site. The aim of the site is to provide unions with information about how to apply for funding.

Unions wishing to bid for projects to start in April 2010 will be able to apply from September 2009 when the next prospectus will be launched.

 

The main documents you need to make a bid to the ULF have been grouped under Key Documents. A wide range of templates and sample documents are arranged by heading in Resources, to help you manage your project at all the different stages. Previous success stories can be found in Case Studies - and we're always looking for more...