Grant Writing 101

There's more to grant writing than just "writing." A lot more.

This half-day workshop covers the basics of foundation grant research and grant writing. You'll learn how to find your best prospects and write your own grant proposals.

This workshop combines lecture, group discussion, and hands-on activities to reinforce course material.

The focus of this workshop is foundation grants. 
(State and federal grants are not part of this program.)

TARGET AUDIENCE Nonprofit Staff, Board Members, and Volunteers
EXPERIENCE LEVEL Beginners and Advanced Beginners
FORMAT Workshop
DURATION Half Day

Participant Outcomes

You can expect to learn the following:

  • How grants fit in the "big picture" of nonprofit funding
  • How to find and qualify your best grant prospects
  • 2 popular research databases and a third (free!) research tool
  • 5 questions you must answer in every grant proposal
  • Budget basics
  • 20 easy and effective ways to improve your writing
  • 10 reasons why you might not apply for a grant

This workshop includes the popular "Ask Me Anything" segment, based on Laura's experience as a grant maker and a grant seeker.

 

Register now!

Event Date(s): 
Wednesday, August 14, 2019, 1:30pm to 5:00pm
Cost/Fee: 
$124.95
Presenter: 
Laura Rhodes
Location: 
Country Inn & Suites, Asheville Westgate
22 Westgate Parkway
Asheville, NC 28806
United States