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Friday, February 22, 2008

Prospecting for Gold: How to Find Grants on the Internet

This 4-hour workshop will be held in a computer lab where experienced grant writers Renee Bourque and Janet Bourque will show you how to use a wide variety of Internet-based search tools and databases to find grants. Sources of funding will be identified and you will be shown how to access them. Opportunity to match your project needs with foundations who fund like projects! The workshop is divided into instruction, followed by time for individual search on subscription databases and assistance from the instructors.

WHO: Beginning to advanced proposal writers for non-profit agencies with computer competency.

WHEN: February 29 or March 1, 8:00-12:00

WHERE: North Idaho College Workforce Training Center, 525 W Clearwater Loop, Post Falls, Idaho

WORKSHOP GOAL: Give participants the skills and resources to find and match grant opportunities to their agency’s organization and mission.

OUTCOME: Participants leave with prospecting tools, skills, and funding leads including sources not listed on grant databases.

To download an application, click HERE.