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Have you been wondering how to tap into the amazing power of grant funding but need the skills to succeed? Do you work with a not-for-profit organization or business that could really benefit from receiving grants? If so, then this webinar series is for YOU! In seven 1-hour sessions, you will learn the basic skills needed to succeed in grant writing so you can get started right away. Join nationally-certified grant professionals, Margit Brazda Poirier, Grants4Good LLC, and Micki Vandeloo,…

Often, the hardest part of writing a grant proposal is getting started. In this webinar, you will learn how to develop a logic model “on-the-spot” that could be the crucial framework for your next grant proposal. Logic models, or logic charts, can take many forms but they all have one thing in common…they are an excellent planning tool for any program or project. When done correctly, they serve as a framework for foundation, corporate, federal and state grant proposals, whether…

Do you need help finding the best grant opportunities for your nonprofit organization or business? Are you overwhelmed thinking about how to begin? Or perhaps you just need some “new” funding sources for your programs. This webinar will provide you with steps you can take to: 1) Find the best foundation, corporate, government and state grants; 2) Approach funders once you find the right grant opportunities; and, 3) Develop a Letter of Inquiry that you can customize to approach multiple…

Developing program or project budgets for grant proposals remains one of the most challenging, yet critical tasks of any grant proposal. Any mistakes made in this section can cost you the entire grant! This webinar will help you: 1) prepare outstanding project budgets for foundation, corporate, and government grant application; 2) understand common terms used in grant budgets; and 3) present the project budget to your funders so they WANT to fund your organization. Register NOW as space is limited!…

Have you ever wondered how to answer the “Needs Statement” or “Problem Statement” section of a grant application? This course will teach participants why an effective needs statement is necessary for a successful grant application; the process for identifying and verifying community needs; how to effectively craft a needs statement based on your findings; and where your needs statement can be used to promote your work and obtain funding. The webinar will include examples of effective (and ineffective) needs statements,…

More and more funding opportunities are requiring partnerships and collaboration. What if you don’t know with whom to partner or how to do so effectively? This webinar will explain the role of collaboration in grant funding; how to design a collaborative program that will “wow” funders; case studies to illustrate effective collaboration and funding awarded to these partnerships; and tips for effective collaborations and partnerships. Register NOW as space is limited! Presenter: Micki Vandeloo, GPC is the President of Lakeview…