1. Attendance
2. Guest Speaker: Bill Hoelscher, Executive Director, Coastal Bend Wellness Center
3. Questions?
4. Grant Projects Page Spring 2017
5. Questions about
- Planning Memo
- Abstract Reflections
- Life
- Nature of a workshop class
6. Readings and the Process
- Karch and Fox--
- Go over 'Quiz' at end
- Grants are for results, not dollars
- Different Funding Sources
- Public/Government
- Foundation
- Corporate
- Carlson
- Overview (See Page 5)
- Karch and Fox--
7. Getting ready--Michelonis and overview of the process
7. Karch and Fox
- Getting what you need
- Eligibility
- Mesh
- Recent grants funded?
- Dollar amount/covered expenses
- Must know all this BEFORE getting started
- CONTACT GRANTMAKER IF AT ALL POSSIBLE (See developing relationships with Funders, Lesson 4)
- Other info
- Overview (See Page 5)
8. *'Fundable' stuff (11) (New programs, expanding programs, capacity building; operating support hard to come by)
- Team approach!--and what happens when you don't
- Begin with the end in mind!!!!?
- 80 percent of time spent on program planning
- Theory of change
- Look at Review on 16--Memorize them, virtually--this is a starting point for ANY GRANT
- Work through questions on the worksheet, based on data you know
- What questions do you need to answer the Food Bank Staff
9. Develop a work plan
- Set Tasks
- Exchange contact info
10. Keep in contact w/me!!!!
11. Next time:
- Documenting the need. Carlson, Step 3. .
- K & S Lesson 8.
- Mikelonis et al., “Writing the Need Statement.” Readings Library in Blackboard.
- Abstract Due over
- Draft due of needs statement, written in class