Grant Writing and Fund Development Board Training Planning

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Grant Writing and Fund Development (click on a course title for details)

Researching and Writing Grants — Register Now! Long Island, NY: May 13-14, Hampton Inn Brookhaven Rochester, NY: May 22-23, Brighton Town Hall Buffalo, NY: June 5-6, YWCA of Western NY Saratoga Springs, NY: June 11-12, Saratoga County Arts Council Topics include: Researching grants and initiating contact with grantmakers prior to applying Preparing information commonly asked for in grant applications Creating and formatting budgets for grants Tracking and following up grant applications Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $210 per person

Grantseeking Basics — Register Now! Saratoga Springs, NY: April 23, 9am – 4pm, Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs Topics include: Understanding what’s most important to grantmakers Researching grants, and approaching grantmakers prior to applying Planning programs and projects before writing grants Preparing information commonly asked for in grant applications Building a grantseekers tool kit to help you save time Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $110 per person

 
Board Training (click on a course title for details)

An Effective Board of Directors — Register Now! Albany/Latham, NY: May 2, 9am - 12pm, Hampton Inn Albany/Latham Topics include: Responsibilities and expectations of board members Using a "job description" as a means of guiding your board Structuring relationships between the board, committees, and staff Getting committees to do the work of the board Assessing your board’s needs and recruiting new members Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $50 per person

 
Planning (click on a course title for details)

Logic Models — Register Now! Rochester, NY: Apr 11, 9 am – 4 pm, Brighton Town Hall Saratoga Springs, NY: Apr 18, 9 am – 4 pm, Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs Topics include using logic models to: Get your team to use a shared platform to plan and manage programs and projects Create and state a program’s outcomes, budget, activities and evaluation plan Communicate cost-benefit scenarios and financial needs in meaningful ways Make the case for grants and other funding requests Instructor: Paul Mastrodonato, Nonprofit Works Cost: $110 per person