
Grantseeking for Beginners Seminar
Learn the basics of effective grantseeking from the premier source of
Minnesota grantmaking information and knowledge!
The Minnesota Council on Foundations' popular Grantseeking for Beginners
seminar provides essential information for grantseekers interested in
learning the basics of grantwriting.
At MCF's seminars, you'll learn from the experts and leaders in Minnesota's
grantmaking field. The Minnesota Council on Foundations is a well-known and
highly regarded source of information and knowledge on the grantmaking field
and the grantseeking process and has been offering grantseeking seminars for
more than 15 years.
The Grantseeking for Beginners seminar will help you:
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Be more effective in researching potential sources for grant support
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Gain an understanding of good proposal development process, and pinpoint
key elements and information to include in your grant proposals
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See the proposal review and decision-making process from a grantmaker's
point of view during a grantmaker panel discussion
Speaker:
Lori-Anne Williams, Lori-Anne Williams Writing Services
View panelists for future
sessions.
Grantseeking for Beginners Agenda
| 8:30 a.m. |
Check-In |
| 9:00
a.m. |
Welcome |
| 9:15
a.m. |
Overview of Minnesota Giving / Research Tips |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:15 a.m. |
Grantwriting:
Developing Your Proposal |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Networking
lunch |
| 12:45 p.m.
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Grantwriting:
Developing Your Proposal (continued) |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:15 p.m. |
The
Grantmaking Process: Funders' Views
A panel of grantmakers will discuss the proposal review and
decision-making process |
| 3:15 p.m. |
Summary and
Closing Comments |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Adjourn |
This seminar will address foundation and corporate giving only. It will not
cover government funding sources.
Register early! MCF's seminars fill quickly, often 2-4 weeks before the
seminar date, and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Register by fax or mail for
the May 19 seminar in Owatonna
Panelists for Future Programs:
August 19, Chaska
November 9, St. Paul
Questions? Contact the Minnesota Council on Foundations:
Phone: 612.338.1989 E-mail:
info@mcf.org
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