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Proposal Writing Seminar

COURSE DESCRIPTION


Proposal Writing Seminar For every grantseeker who wants to learn how to write proposals geared to foundations, and for experienced grantseekers who are initiating a foundation fundraising campaign.

More than 38,000 grantseekers have strengthened their skills with our most popular seminar. Expert instructors will teach you to craft a comprehensive, compelling proposal package step by step. You'll hear what grantmakers have to say about proposals, and gain valuable insight into the review process.

BENEFITS

  • Gain the competitive edge with a well-crafted proposal package
  • Learn the best way to present your information
  • Humanize your story to present a compelling picture
  • Convince funders to become part of your success and stay committed

TOPICS

  • Cover letter, executive summary; your message to the grantmaker
  • Statement of need; choosing data to support your case
  • Comprehensive project descriptions; your proof of project planning
  • Organizational overview, conclusion, appendices
  • Researching the funder to position your proposal
  • The grantmaker's proposal review process

BONUSES

  • Applicable for six CFRETM International points for initial or re-certification
  • Free copy of The Foundation Center's Guide to Proposal Writing, 5th Edition ($39.95 value)
  • Workbook outlining all major course topics

SPECIAL OFFER!
Three best-selling courses for only $499!

Register at the same time for these three courses*
Proposal Writing Seminar
Proposal Budgeting Workshop
Cultivating Grantmaker Relationships

YOU SAVE $86 on the regular registration fees!
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“I can't imagine how we would survive in this fundraising environment without this course and its materials. We're going to compile a comprehensive proposal packet immediately, based on what we learned.”
– Executive Director, Seattle

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September 24, 2010
Detroit, MI

September 24, 2010
New York, NY

September 29, 2010
El Paso, TX

September 29, 2010
Honolulu, HI

October 12, 2010
Salt Lake City, UT

October 14, 2010
Boston, MA

October 27, 2010
New York, NY

November 2, 2010
Toronto, ON

November 3, 2010
San Francisco, CA

November 15, 2010
New York, NY

December 8, 2010
Washington, DC

December 15, 2010
New York, NY

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