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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Grant Writing Essentials Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This one-day virtual session will offer insight on the five sections of grant a proposal and how to handle common roadblocks.\n\n\n\nOverview: \nThis series is designed to offer professional grant writing training to nonprofits located in Chelan\, Douglas\, Grant\, and Okanogan counties. \nParticipants will receive a step-by-step introduction to crafting compelling and successful grant proposals. Through practical exercises and expert guidance\, attendees will learn the fundamentals of grant writing to increase their confidence and effectiveness in securing funding. \nRegistration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/grant-writing-essentials-virtual-workshop-tickets-1978296035697?aff=oddtdtcreator \nDetails:\nDate: Thursday\, February 19th \nTime: 8:30am-3:30 pm \nLocation: Zoom (Registration link will be sent in confirmation email) \nCost: free \nLearning Objectives\n1. Understand the basic structure of a grant proposal\, including essential components like \nthe needs statement\, goals\, and evaluation plan. \n2. Learn techniques to align proposals with funder priorities and craft persuasive narratives. \n3. Develop skills in grant research and identifying funding opportunities that match \norganizational needs. \nDeliverables\n1. A sample grant proposal template to guide future writing efforts. \n2. A checklist for ensuring completeness and competitiveness in grant submissions. \n3. A curated list of grant research tools and resources to help identify funding opportunities. \nQuestions?\nPlease reach out to Mariah Kelley at Mariah@thrivingncw.org. \nOur Trainer\nAllison Jones is the founder of Spark the Fire Grant Writing Classes. She is one of only twenty-five approved trainers in the country for the Grant Professionals Certification Institute and is an approved trainer of the Grant Professionals Association. She is a grant writing professor at Western Washington University\, Evergreen College\, and Seattle Central College. Allison speaks at nonprofit conferences globally and has 25 years of experience in grant writing and nonprofit management. She is devoted to teaching and provides highly interactive\, student-centric learning experiences. Allison is also a columnist for Candid.org’s blog.
URL:https://cfncw.org/event/online-grant-writing-essentials-virtual-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Partner Learning Events
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Tech Talk for Nonprofits - Using AI To Make Your Documents Do More Work for You
DESCRIPTION:Nonprofits aren’t short on information. They’re short on time and on tools that make information easy to use when it matters most. \n \nNew AI tools can turn your existing documents into a powerful knowledge hub that helps you surface insights\, answer questions\, and create summaries in seconds. Instead of digging through files\, your team can spend more time understanding what the information means for your mission. \n  \nJoin NCW Tech Alliance CEO Dr. Sue Kane for the February Tech Talk as we explore new AI-powered features in an evolving AI toolbox that is changing how nonprofit leaders learn\, plan\, and communicate. \n  \nIn just 30 minutes\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nTurn reports into podcasts: Transform a 20-page board packet into a 5-minute audio briefing you can listen to on the go\nCreate video summaries automatically: Convert program or impact data into short\, narrated videos for training or social media\nBuild a trusted knowledge hub: Set up AI to answer questions using only your organization’s own documents\nStrengthen grant proposals: Plan your approach and use built-in critique tools to spot gaps before you submit Tech Talks for Nonprofits are free\, quarterly webinars hosted by NCW Tech Alliance in collaboration with the Nonprofit Practices Institute (NPI).\n\n  \nTech Talks for Nonprofits are free\, quarterly webinars hosted by NCW Tech Alliance in collaboration with the Nonprofit Practices Institute (NPI). Tech Talks is hosted by NCW Tech Alliance and the Nonprofit Practices Institute.
URL:https://cfncw.org/event/tech-talk-for-nonprofits-using-ai-to-make-your-documents-do-more-work-for-you/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Practices Institute,Partner Learning Events
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