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Grant
writing workshop:
Find the funding you need
April
18 & 19, 2008
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
WSU Extension
985 S. Elm
Colville, WA
This workshop
is free to anyone in Stevens or Ferry County because of the dedication
of Horizons volunteers.
You must preregister
by April 11 with:
WSU Stevens County Extension
(509) 684-2588
985 S. Elm, Colville WA 99114
extensionstevens@wsu.edu
Don’t
delay! Seating is limited; lunch and snacks will be served. Gas
cards and day care reimbursement are available for anyone who
needs assistance. This opportunity is available to anyone who
wants to make our communities a better place to live. This grant
writing workshop is funded through the Northwest Area Foundation
and WSU Extension.
During the
two day training you will learn:
- Where does
money come from (types of sources and where to find them)
- How do
you decide what’s a good match for you and your project
- How do
you prepare your organization to be grant-ready
- Writing
a compelling letter of inquiry
- What do
grantmakers look for in a proposal
- What are
the standard questions and what are strong answers for each
- Budgets,
other supporting documents and the stories they tell
- Cultivation,
recognition and stewardship of grantors
- How to
corroborate need
- How to
articulate outcomes or measurable objectives
- How to
develop an evaluation plan
- An exercise
in reviewing real letters of inquiry
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Our
presenter, Susan Howlett, has consulted, trained and spoken
to hundreds of non profits nationally over the last 20 years.
She has a reputation for offering simple solutions to complex,
systemic problems, delivered with stories, humor and chocolate.
She has served for many years as core faculty in the Fund
raising Certificate Program at the University of Washington,
where she received their 2004 Award for Teaching Excellence.
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She developed
the Nonprofit Management Certificate Program at Bellevue Community
College, where she has taught grant writing, fund raising and
board classes for 15 years. In 2004, Susan co-authored Getting
Funded: The Complete Guide to Writing Grant Proposals with Dr.
Mary Hall. Acclaimed by users across the country, the book has
gained five stars on Amazon.com. Susan’s forthcoming book,
Getting Your Board Members to Raise Money Joyfully, will be published
soon.
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Click
for a
pdf
version of
the flyer.
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