Grant Writing and Fund Development Board Training Planning

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Grant Writing and Fund Development (click on a course title for details)

Grants Camp — Register Now! Albany/Latham, NY – Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York - July 29-31, 9 am – 3 pm Rochester, NY – Brighton Town Hall - August 13-15, 9 am – 3 pm Topics include: Boondoggle basics Researching and selecting grants Approaching grantmakers prior to applying Building a fire with two sticks of gum and pine needles Using logic models to plan programs and write grants Creating and formatting budgets Preparing master grant applications for multiple uses Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $390 per person

Researching and Writing Grants — Register Now! New York City: Sept. 15-16, 9am - 4pm, Support Center for Nonprofit Management Long Island: Sept 23-24, 9am - 4pm, Brookhaven Hampton Inn Topics include: Researching grants Contacting and developing relationships with grantmakers prior to applying Planning programs before writing grants Preparing information commonly asked for in grant applications Creating and formatting budgets for grants Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $390 per person

Grantseeking Basics Check back for upcoming dates and locations Topics include: Understanding what’s most important to grantmakers Researching grants, and approaching grantmakers prior to applying Planning programs and projects before writing grants Preparing information commonly asked for in grant applications Building a grantseekers tool kit to help you save time Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $110 per person

 
Board Training (click on a course title for details)

An Effective Board of Directors Check back for upcoming dates and locations Topics include: Responsibilities and expectations of board members Using a "job description" as a means of guiding your board Structuring relationships between the board, committees, and staff Getting committees to do the work of the board Assessing your board’s needs and recruiting new members Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $50 per person

 
Planning (click on a course title for details)

Logic Models Check back for upcoming dates and locations Topics include using logic models to: Get your team to use a shared platform to plan and manage programs and projects Create and state a program’s outcomes, budget, activities and evaluation plan Communicate cost-benefit scenarios and financial needs in meaningful ways Make the case for grants and other funding requests Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $110 per person