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Kent Trumbull Schedules Grant-Writing Workshops
WARREN, Ohio -- The Kent State University at Trumbull Library and The Trumbull 100 will present a pair of grant writing classes at 8:30 a.m. March 21 and April 11. The classes are scheduled in room 117 of the Technology Building.
The first class, Foundation Fundraising: An Introductory Course, is set for Thursday, March 21. The second, First Steps to Proposal Development, will take place Thursday, April 11. Information in these workshops is directed at nonprofit organizations that qualify as 501(c)(3)s.
Cost of Foundation Fundraising: An Introductory Course, is $30, lunch included and it runs through 4:30 p.m. This course is intended to help those who enroll understand the differences among independent, corporate and community foundations, how to identify grantseeking resources and how to effectively engage with funders.
Participants will receive a one-week subscription to The Foundation Directory Online Professional ($40 value), a free copy of Foundation Fundamentals ($34.95 value) and a workbook and worksheet templates used in the course.
First Steps to Proposal Development runs through 2:30 p.m. April 11. Cost is $20, which includes lunch. The class covers the key components of developing a proposal for a foundation, and provides details about the each major element needed in every proposal. Participants should learn what is needed to create a budget for a special project and will be walked through all the elements of a detailed budget. Those who enroll Participants will have the opportunity to speak with a grantmaker about how funders review proposals.
Participants will receive a free copy of The Grantseeker's Guide to Winning Proposals ($34.95 value) and course handouts and worksheets.
Registration is required. For more information, call 330 675 8809.
Published by The Business Journal, Youngstown, Ohio.
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