[Scpg] FW: [NonprofitNetworking] Grantwriting Workshop, Cal State Fullerton, Jan 12-16 (fwd)

[Joan Stevens]

--- Steve Habib Rose <habib at thegarden.net> wrote:
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:55:32 -0500
> From: Steve Habib Rose <habib at thegarden.net>
> To: "lacreatives at newciv.org"
> <lacreatives at newciv.org>
> Subject: [LACreatives] FW: [NonprofitNetworking]
> Grantwriting Workshop, Cal State Fullerton,
>  Jan 12-16 (fwd)
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patty Patchrint [mailto:peechy95 at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 6:26 AM
> To: NonprofitNetworking at eskimo.com
> Subject: [NonprofitNetworking] Grantwriting Workshop
> 
> 
> The Grant Institute Program Planning and Grant
> Writing Workshop will be held
> at California State University, Fullerton January
> 12-16, 2004. Interested
> development professionals, researchers, faculty, and
> graduate students
> should register as soon as possible, as demand means
> that seats will fill up
> quickly. Please forward, post, and distribute this
> e-mail to your
> colleagues.
> 
> All participants will receive certification in
> program planning and
> development from the Institute, as well as 3.5 CEU
> units. For more
> information call (888) 422-0140 or visit the ICI
> website at
> <http://www.communication101.com/>
> http://www.communication101.com
> 
> Please find the program description below:
> 
> 
> 
> THE GRANT INSTITUTE
> 
> CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
> 
> AND GRANT COMMUNICATION
> 
> JANUARY 12 - 16, 2004
> 
> CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON
> 
> The Grant Institute is a five-day intensive and
> interactive experience in
> which participants will be led through the program
> development, grant
> writing, and funding acquisition processes through
> the completion of four
> courses. The Grant Institute is not a seminar.
> Participants will actively
> engage in exercises and activities designed to
> strengthen their mastery of
> grant acquisition. Through the completion of varying
> assignments, students
> will leave The Grant Institute with a real grant
> proposal outline complete
> with quality research, solid content, and expert
> review. The Grant Institute
> focuses on combining the fundamentals of grant
> proposal writing with expert
> knowledge of communication principles such as
> Strategic Research,
> Persuasion, Argumentation, and Framing.
> 
> The Grant Institute trainers and consultants do not
> merely lecture
> participants, but act as personal consultants and
> coaches dedicated to
> encouraging participants to succeed beyond their own
> expectations. While The
> Grant Institute uses collaboration and small groups
> for many exercises, each
> participant will work on their organization's
> project. Participants are not
> overwhelmed with negativity or discouragement, but
> will be given the highest
> level of expertise to generate confidence in
> pursuing any funding project.
> 
> At The Grant Institute, participants don't just
> learn to write grant
> proposals from top to bottom. Participants become
> specialists in our unique
> area of expertise: Grant Communication. Simply put,
> this is not your
> grandfather's grantwriting workshop. Our graduates
> are strategic,
> innovative, and confident. Whether you are new to
> professional grantwriting,
> or an experienced professional, you will not want to
> miss The Grant
> Institute.
> 
> PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION
> 
> This course is centered around the belief that "it's
> all about the program."
> This intensive course will teach professional
> program development essentials
> and program evaluation. While most grantwriting
> "workshops" treat program
> development and evaluation as separate from the
> writing of a proposal, this
> class will teach students the relationship between
> overall program planning
> and all strategic communication, including
> grantwriting. Consistent in our
> belief in grant communication, this class encourages
> students to understand
> successful program development and to think
> strategically about funding as
> an integral part of the overall program planning
> process. This class turns
> students into experts by teaching how to take ideas
> and concepts and turn
> them into professionally developed programs.
> 
> ADVANCED GRANT WRITING
> 
> Designed for both the novice and experienced
> grantwriter, this course will
> make each student an overall fundraising
> communication specialist. In
> addition to teaching the basic components of a grant
> proposal, successful
> approaches, and the do's and don'ts of grantwriting,
> this course is infused
> with expert principles that will lead to a mastery
> of the process. Strategy
> resides at the forefront of this course's intent to
> illustrate grantwriting
> as an integrated, multidimensional, and dynamic
> endeavor. Each student will
> learn to stop writing the grant and to start writing
> the story. Ultimately,
> this class will illustrate how each component of the
> grant proposal
> represents an opportunity to use proven techniques
> for generating support.
> 
> GRANT RESEARCH
> 
> At its foundation, this course will address the
> basics of foundation,
> corporation, and government grant research. However,
> this course will teach
> a strategic funding research approach that
> encourages students to see
> research not as something they do before they write
> a proposal, but as an
> integrated part of the grant seeking process.
> Students will be exposed to
> online and database research tools, as well as
> publications and directories
> which contain information about foundation,
> corporation, and government
> grant opportunities. Focusing on funding sources and
> basic social science
> research, this course teaches students how to use
> research as part of a
> strategic communication effort.
> 
> ADVANCED COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES: ICI PERSUASION
> AND ARGUMENTATION
> TECHNIQUES
> 
> This course, designed by Institute for Communication
> Improvement, will
> provide students with an arsenal of advanced
> persuasion and argumentation
> techniques. Centered around expert communication
> principles, this class will
> change the way students conceptualize grant
> proposals and other fundraising
> tools. Students will leave this course with ICI's
> masterful methods and will
> be more than just confident grantwriters, but
> communication specialists.
> This course is grounded on the idea that fundraising
> and nonprofit
> development represent profound communication
> activity. Without question,
> this course is part of The Grant Institute
> difference.
> 
> REGISTRATION
> 
> $557.00 tuition includes all materials and
> certificates.
> 
> $457.00 tuition for each additional participant from
> the same organization.
> 
> $450.00 tuition for CSU faculty, staff, and
> students.
> 
> Each student will receive:
> 
> 
> *	The Grant Institute Certificate in Advanced
> Communication
> Strategies: ICI Persuasion and Argumentation
> Techniques
> 
> *	The Grant Institute Certificate in Strategic Grant
> Research
> 
> *	The Grant Institute Certificate in Advanced Grant
> Writing
> 
> *	The Grant Institute Certificate in Program
> Development and
> Evaluation
> 
> *	4 CEU units, Association of Fundraising
> Professionals
> 
> *	The Grant Institute's Guide to Successful
> Grantwriting
> 
> *	The Grant Institute Funding Resource Index (2004)
> 
> *	The Grant Institute Grantwriter's Workbook with
> sample proposals,
> forms, and outlines
> 
> 
> *	Program Planning & Proposal Writing - by Norton J.
> Kiritz
> 
> Registration Methods:
> 
> 1.	Online - Go to the Institute for Communication
> Improvement (ICI)
> website at  <http://www.communication101.com/>
> http://www.communication101.com. Click on Enroll
> Online and fill out the
> registration form.
> 
> 2.	By Fax - Fill out the registration form and fax
> it to (562) 422 -
> 0240.
> 
> 3.	By Phone - Call (888) 422 - 0140 toll free to
> register by phone.
> 
> 4.	By Mail - Fill out the registration form and mail
> it with payment or
> purchase order to:
> 
> 
> 	The Grant Institute
> 
> 	6481 Atlantic Avenue, N328
> 
> 	Long Beach, CA 90805
> 
> 5.	By Email - Send an email with your name,
> organization, and basic
> contact information to 
> <mailto:info at communication101.com>
> info at communication101.com and we will reserve your
> slot and send you
> enrollment materials.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   _____
> 
>

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