May 22, 2012 - Library Workshop – “Introduction to Fundraising Planning”
This introductory program covers the necessary steps for developing a successful fundraising plan: a case statement, goal setting, diversified funding partners, and more.
When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 from 6:00 pm-7:00pm
Where: Waco McLennan County Library, 5301 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas
Cost: Free!
August 20-25, 2012 – Grantsmanship Training
Designed for both novice and experienced grantseekers, the Grantsmanship Training Program® is a comprehensive, hands-on workshop that covers researching funding sources and writing and reviewing real proposals. The program will teach you to use The Grantsmanship Center's® proposal writing format, the most widely used in the world. During the workshop you will search out funding sources and, as part of a team, you will develop a proposal for your own agency or help a classmate develop one. You will leave this workshop with new skills and the ability to apply those skills to the needs of your own organization.
When: Monday – Friday; August 20-25, 2012
Time: Mon, Tues, Thur 8:30 am -5:30 pm, Wed 8:30 am – 8 pm, Fri 8:30 am – 1pm
Where: Waco-McLennan County Library, 5301 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas
Tuition: $895 ($50 discount for additional registrants from the same agency). To register contact The Grantsmanship Center at www.tgci.com.
September 4, 2012 - Library Workshop – “Proposal Writing & Budgeting Basics”
Receive a brief overview on how to put together an effective request for funding. The session will include an overview of the proposal creation process -how to properly organize, write, package, and submit an application. We will also touch on the basic components of a proposal budget, addressing its development, organization and the importance of proper financial tracking.
When: Tuesday, September 4, 2012 from 6:00 pm-7:00pm
Where: Waco McLennan County Library, 5301 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas
Cost: Free!
October 2, 2012 - Library Workshop – “How to Approach a Foundation”
This introductory program provides a brief overview of how to successfully initiate and build relationships with foundations by understanding the key stages in the process of seeking a grant.
This introductory program provides a brief overview of how to successfully initiate and build relationships with foundations by understanding the key stages in the process of seeking a grant.
When: Tuesday, October 2, 2012 from 6:00 pm-7:00pm
Where: Waco McLennan County Library, 5301 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas
Cost: Free!
November 6, 2012 - Library Workshop – “Introduction to Foundation Center Resources/Finding Funders”
This program will cover the online resources and benefits that the Foundation Center offers for nonprofits, and will include instructions on how to utilize the Foundation Center’s Online funders directory.
This program will cover the online resources and benefits that the Foundation Center offers for nonprofits, and will include instructions on how to utilize the Foundation Center’s Online funders directory.
When: Tuesday, November 6, 2012 from 6:00 pm-7:00pm
Where: Waco McLennan County Library, 5301 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas
Cost: Free!