Wednesday, July 31, 2019 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Topic: The Grant Decision-Makers Perspective When seeking funding, you may be looking at your proposal one way, but are those who view your request seeing the information in the same way? This session will provide an interactive Giving Circle panel and group discussion to better understand the human […]
Basic Proposal Writing
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 9:30 AM–3:30 PM Squirrel Hill This full-day workshop is for individuals who are new to grant seeking and proposal writing, or who want to refresh their skills. The information is geared to the needs of small to medium-sized agencies. Participants will learn about: What an organization needs to be grant ready: -Overview of […]
Proposal Writing Boot Camp
Monday, July 15, 2019 – Wednesday, July 17, 2019 9:00 am – 4:00 pm ET Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management Robert Morris University, Heinz 57 Center 339 Sixth Avenue, Suite 750 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Cost: $695 About the Proposal Writing Boot Camp This three-day project-based immersion course focuses on the essential knowledge and skills fundraisers need […]
Basic Proposal Writing Workshop
Tuesday, March 05, 2019 9:30 AM–3:30 PM, Main (Oakland) This full-day course is for individuals who are new to grant seeking and proposal writing for nonprofit organizations, or those who want to update their skills. Participants will learn about: Overall grant seeking process Basic components of grant proposals What and how to write for each component Steps […]
Advanced Proposal Writing, Session 3
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 9:30 AM–3:30 PM – Main (Oakland) Building a Project Budget & Sustainability Plan Learn how to: (1) develop a funding strategy and sustainability plan involving multiple funders; (2) identify in-kind community and long-term resources; (3) use the Common Grant Budget Form to construct the proposal budget and justification for program activities; (4) review […]
Advanced Proposal Writing, Session 2
Tuesday, October 09, 2018 9:30 AM–3:30 PM Main (Oakland) Developing an Effective Program/Project Design Learn how to: (1) research evidence-based program models and present how your program will work; (2) utilize a Logic Model and Gantt Chart to present the program/project goals, SMART objectives, activities, staffing and timeline; and (3) describe a practical evaluation plan with measurable […]
Advanced Proposal Writing, Session 1
Tuesday, October 02, 2018 9:30 AM–3:30 PM Main (Oakland) Planning Multi-Funder Proposals, and Polishing Organizational Capacity and Need Statements Learn how to: (1) monitor funding trends and grant opportunities; (2) develop a pre-proposal plan and initial inquiry; (3) identify multiple funders that match the agency and project needs; (4) polish organizational information into a succinct and engaging […]
Grants Cafe Meetup
March 28th, 12:00pm – 1:30pm Panera Bread, Shadyside Hosted by Grants Professionals of Western Pennsylvania This month the group will be discussing grant seeking, proposal writing, reporting, funder relations, and more. Click here to learn more.
One Size Doesn’t Fit All
One Size Doesn’t Fit All Crafting Your Proposal to Each Funder – Tuesday, February 6│9:30 am – 3:30 pm│CLP – Main│Fee: $30 This full-day course will explore how to adapt applications to the interests and guidelines of different funders. Our speaker,Laurie S. Anderson, GPC, will also discuss how applications may differ in length, language, and format, depending on the type of funder […]