BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//www.drfonline.org//event CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grant Funds UID:E8FD5E9507CCA04F5B172600A13A3852 ORGANIZER:MAILTO:lmerricks@drfonline.org DTSTART:20170523T050000 DTEND:20170523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T144134 DESCRIPTION: Speaker: Ruth Peebles, rpeebles@theinsgroup.com Fund ers sometimes think of themselves as investors who want to get the most community impact payoff for the resources they have. In recent yea rs, these resources have been more limited. More organizations are compe ting for less money. This course will help you understand the fact ors that underlie which projects and organizations get grant funding and will teach you tools to plan and prepare winning foundation grant propo sals and letters of intent/inquiry. We will use a grant as a guide to understand the information that will be required in grant applicatio ns and actual funded proposals as examples. Students will be guided through the grants management process - from preparation of a gra nt proposal to the fiscal report preparation. Topics include: monitoring and reporting requirements, fiscal management, accountability, and comp liance.Key Learning ObjectivesConduct grants research via the Internet, publications, other sources.Read and understand requests for proposals.D etermine the most effective writing strategies and styles. Bio:&nb sp; Ruth Peebles, MPA, President/Founder of The INS Group, offers more t han 25 years of hands-on experience in nonprofit management. She p rovides the following organizational development services to nonprofits, faith-based institutions and government agencies: Grant Writing a nd Research, Strategic Planning, Strategic Fund Development Planning, Bo ard Development, Executive Coaching, Organizational Assessment and Proje ct Management Services.Register for this class and others by returning t o this page and clicking the orange register button. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n

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Funders sometimes think of themselves as investors who want to get the most community impact payoff for the resources they have. In recent years, these resources have been more limited. More organizations are competing for less money. This course will help you understan d the factors that underlie which projects and organizations get grant f unding and will teach you tools to plan and prepare winning foundation g rant proposals and letters of intent/inquiry. We will use a grant as a guide to understand the information that will be required in grant applications and actual funded proposals as examples.

Students will be guided through the grants management process - from pre paration of a grant proposal to the fiscal report preparation. Topics in clude: monitoring and reporting requirements, fiscal management, account ability, and compliance.

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Conduct grants research via the Internet, publications, other sources.
Read and understand requests for proposals.
De termine the most effective writing strategies and styles.

Bio: Ruth Peebles, MPA, President/Foun der of The INS Group, offers more than 25 years of hands-on experience i n nonprofit management. She provides the following organizational development services to nonprofits, faith-based institutions and governm ent agencies: Grant Writing and Research, Strategic Planning, Stra tegic Fund Development Planning, Board Development, Executive Coaching, Organizational Assessment and Project Management Services.

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