Neighborhood Networks Interactive Virtual Learning Courses—Grantwriting

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The Grantwriting Interactive Virtual Learning Course will discuss all aspects of the grantwriting cycle, from identifying potential funding sources to submitting a proposal. The main course objective is to develop a complete grant proposal. Participants will deconstruct the key elements of a grant request/proposal, identify the key players who make decisions regarding grant requests, and learn how to research funders. They will also gain experience role playing the grant review process and discussing the pros and cons of hiring a consultant as a grantwriter.

Upon completion of this course, participants will possess the skills and information necessary to:

	Understand basic grantwriting concepts.
	Understand the grant making process.
	Write a thoughtful grant request.

About the Instructor

Ronald Stewart, Ph.D., has helped numerous large and small organizations secure federal, state, and local resources. An experienced grantwriter, Dr. Stewart has provided Neighborhood Networks with grantwriting and fundraising training for the past three years at several venues across the United States. Among the hallmarks of Dr. Stewart's consultation work within the nonprofit and public sectors are his tailored and practical solutions for organizations, staff, and volunteers. His services include a wide array of capacity-building interventions, such as executive coaching, executive search, board development, planning, evaluation, discussion facilitation, and fundraising.

Dr. Ronald Stewart holds a Doctorate in interdisciplinary studies in organizational leadership and management from The Union Institute and University, a Master of Arts in nonprofit organizations from Case Western Reserve University, and a Bachelor of Arts in rhetoric and communications from Kent State University.

Participation

To participate in either live or archived sessions, you can register online or download, complete, and submit the IVLC registration form. The live course schedule is provided below. Sessions will be recorded and can be accessed at any time after the conclusion of the live session. After registration is confirmed, participants will receive an e-mail with additional course information and access instructions.