This highly interactive 12-hour workshop will engage the learner in the proposal writing field to procure granting funds. Through constant interaction, feedback and thought-provoking exercises during the two days, students will obtain the skills to be able to create unique and well-planned project proposals that address a current challenge within a group/society/community, while meeting the criteria of the funding organization.

Course Topics
• Terminology, acronyms and three-letter words
• Proposals vs. Grant Applications
• Relationships/Partnerships (How important are they?)
• Economic Sustainability within your Proposal – (think with the future in mind)
• Proposal Writing Steps
          •        Identifying the Project Challenge/Need for the Proposal
          •        Describing the Context
          •        Vision/ Setting Goals
          •        Benefits
          •        Deliverables / Work Tasks
          •        Success Criteria / Outputs
          •        Deadlines
          •        Cost/Budget
• Proposal Writing Tips (Do’s and Don’ts)
• Proposal Evaluation and Follow-up