Thursday, May 3, 2012

Two Great Opportunities to Learn More About Grantseeking via @artscouncilgl


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Two great opportunities to get help with grantseeking at the Michigan State University Main Library

Finding Nonprofit Funding Online at Michigan State University Main Library


May 7, 10 a.m. - noon

Location: Beaumont Instruction Room, Main Library

Cost: Free

Registration: Click here

 

Nonprofit employees or individuals interested in helping nonprofit organizations raise money for activities should consider attending this free session to be held at the MSU Main Library on May 7th.

 

Those attending will learn how to use the Foundation Directory Online Professional database which is available for free use in the library. They will also be shown other resources related to fundraising for nonprofits.

 

For further information contact Jon Harrison, Social Sciences Collections Coordinator, Michigan State University Libraries, harris23@mail.lib.msu.edu, or call (517) 884-0855.

 

Proposal Writing Basics from The Foundation Center at the Michigan State University Library

The presenter for this session will be David Holmes, Midwest regional training coordinator for the Foundation Center, a national organization dedicated to strengthening the nonprofit sector. 

 

For those new to proposal writing, this class will cover:

 

1. How the proposal fits into the overall grantseeking process.
2. What to include in a standard proposal to a foundation. 
3. Tips for making each section of your proposal stronger.
4. What funders expect to see in your proposal and attachments. 
5. Tips for communicating with funders during the grant process. 
6. Additional resources on proposal writing, including sample proposals.

 

The session is free and open to all, but registration is required to reserve your seat.  Click here to register.

 

For further information contact Jon Harrison, Social Sciences Collections Coordinator, Michigan State University Libraries, harris23@mail.lib.msu.edu, or call (517) 884-0855.

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