Accessing the financial resources to support your team’s project or initiative can be a challenge to implementation. On the flip side, leaders who are able to share with their constituents that they’ve accessed external funding conveys both good stewardship and that the project or initiative is worthwhile as it has received the endorsement of external investment.
This session will equip you with tools, tips and strategies that make grant seeking and grant writing go from torture to triumph! You’ll learn where to look for relevant funding, award-winning ways to incorporate stories of impacted people and communities into your statements of need, how to blend and position quantitative and qualitative information in concise and compelling ways, and myriad tips of what to do and what to avoid to give you the best chances for an award.
Accessing the financial resources to support your team’s project or initiative can be a challenge to implementation. On the flip side, leaders who are able to share with their constituents that they’ve accessed external funding conveys both good stewardship and that the project or initiative is worthwhile as it has received the endorsement of external investment.
This session will equip you with tools, tips and strategies that make grant seeking and grant writing go from torture to triumph! You’ll learn where to look for relevant funding, award-winning ways to incorporate stories of impacted people and communities into your statements of need, how to blend and position quantitative and qualitative information in concise and compelling ways, and myriad tips of what to do and what to avoid to give you the best chances for an award.
Topics we’ll cover include:
Finding the “best fit” grant opportunities
Interdisciplinary grant teamwork
What makes a winning proposal
Storytelling and the “What about it?!”
Proven tips, tricks and strategies
