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Grant
Writing Workshop Event
Grant Writing Workshop
Bethel
Park Retreat Center will offer a training event filled with
insightful learning's in the area of grant funding. This is
an event you will not want to miss. Similar workshops like
this can often cost 50% to 100% more.
Date: May 15 - 17 2007
Contact our
Staff
Location:
Bethel Park Retreat Center, Bridgman Michigan
Registration
Fee: ONLY $399 with 5 meals
included!!!
(compared to similar workshops ranging from $425
to $650 - and you would still have to buy your own meals
and get your own lodging !!!)
Special
Offer: Complementary lodging for first
30 registrants
*** LIMITED ROOMS Now Available -
ACT SOON!!! ***
Registration
Form: Download
PDF File - (print and FAX completed
form)
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Grant Writing Lessons...
This
grant writing seminar will look at how to find funders,
research funders, and match funders to your organization
and programs. The seminar will provide essential information
for grant seekers interested in learning the requirements
of grant writing. Enhance your ability to identify potential
funding sources in an informed and well-researched manner
by examining the most commonly used directories and electronic
sources. Need something specific: Ask
Our Staff
Grant Writing Workshop Agenda
May
15th
1:00 – 2:30 Introductions, How to
Get Started, Identify Stakeholders
2:30-2:40
Break
2:40-5:00
Your Project, Needs Statement and Homework
5:00-6:00
Dinner
May
16th
8:00- 9:00- Breakfast
9:00-10:00
Identify Funding Sources
10:00-10:10
Break
10:10-12:00
Panel Discussion-
Calli Berg, Michigan Economic Development
Corporation,
Nanette Kaiser, Berrien Community
Foundation
Chuck Eckenstahler, Public Consulting
Team,
Questions and Answers
12:00
– 1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:30
How to Write a Competitive Proposal
2:30-2:40
Break
2:40
– 5:00 Continuing to write your proposal
5:00
– 6:00 Dinner
May
17th
8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast
9:00
– 10:30 The Do’s and Don’ts of
Grant Writing
10:30-10:40
Break
10:40
– 12:00 Rap Up Discussion, Present Needs
Statements
Grant Writing Topics will include:
- Characteristics of Successful Grant Seekers
- Finding Funding sources online
- Finding Government Grants
- Why good proposals are rejected
- Deciphering the 990
- Good Rejections vs. Bad Rejections
- Resources
- Where do we go from here?
- And much more...
Special After Dinner Grant Writing Q&A Sessions
Tuesday
and Wednesday night will be the special sessions with the
grant writer. These will be Q&A sessions.
About the Instructor
Cynthia
"Cindy" LaGrow - Cindy has worked for local and
regional governments for the past 18 years. She has a 90%
grant writing success rate working with local, state and national
agencies including foundations. She has an Associates Degree
in Business Administration from Lake Michigan College, Bachelor's
Degree in Accounting/Business from Western Michigan University
and is working toward a Masters Degree in Public Administration
through WMU as well.
Cindy is also a Certified Economic Developer and a Licensed
Realtor.
Driving Travel Times
- Illinois
- O'Hare
2 hours
- Downtown
Chicago 1.5 hours
- Michigan
- Grand
Rapids 1.5 hours
- Kalamazoo
1 hour
- Detroit
3.5 hours
- Indiana
- South
Bend 45 minutes
- Ft.
Wayne 2 hours
- Indianapolis
2.5 hours
(please
use your own multiplier for construction travel delays above)
Got Questions ... Contact
Our Staff
*
Required Field
Grant Writing Workshop Cancellation Policy
A
registrant can cancel his registration in writing, by email,
or fax. All cancellations on or before March 01, 2007 receive
full refunds. Any refund request received on or after March
01, 2007 will have a cancellation fee of $100.00 deducted
from the $399.00, totaling a refund of $299.00. By registering
for this event, you agree to this refund policy. A processed
refund request ends any business between the registrant
and Bethel Park Ministries. Any travel and lodging cancellations
are between the registrant and the appropriate provider.
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