Learn how to determine the best hard and soft data from your organization, and to draw on both for an excellent proposal. The author, Norton J. Kiritz, is the founder of the Grantsmanship Center. The article can be viewed in the Archives section at www.tgci.com
This Week's Podcast: "Writing Proposals for Capacity Building" Funders want to improve organizations not rescue them. Make sure you are starting from a position of strength. Author Susan Chandler, is a trainer for The Grantsmanship Center. This article can be viewed at:
http://tgci.com/magazine/Writing Proposals for Capacity Building.pdf
This Week's Podcast: "How to Write a Mission Statement." Does your organization have one? Is it still relevant? If you're thinking about drafting or updating your mission statement, tune in to this podcast for guidelines from an expert. Janel M. Radke, the author, served as the first executive director of the Center for Strategic Communications and as vice president for communications for the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
The Grantsmanship Center, the leader in grants and program development training: www.tgci.com.
Our podcast will appeal to both novice and experienced grantseekers, the Grantsmanship Training Program is a comprehensive, hands-on workshop that covers researching funding sources and writing and reviewing real proposals. The program will teach you to use The Grantsmanship Center's proposal writing format, the most widely used in the world. During the workshop you will search out funding sources and, as part of a team, you will develop a proposal for your own agency or help a classmate develop one. Stay tuned to this podcast for more information about a training coming to a town near you.




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