Virtual: Grants Application Workshop: Part 1

Grants Application Workshop: Part 1

Zoom

Date: Sunday, October 27th, 2024

Cost: Donate-what-you-can

Registration is required: Save your spot

Description:

The first part of this workshop is designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of grant applications. This session will cover the types of grants available, how to find the right opportunities for your project, and the essential components of a compelling proposal. Participants will learn to develop a clear project narrative, create a budget, and outline a timeline to effectively communicate their project’s goals.

Key Topics Covered:

• Understanding the different types of grants available for writers and artists.
• Researching and identifying appropriate grants for your project.
• Crafting a strong proposal: narrative, budget, and timeline.
• Common mistakes to avoid and best practices for success.

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Grants Application Workshop: Part 2 – Hands-On Session

Zoom

Date: Sunday, November 3rd, 2024

Description:

The second part of the workshop focuses on applying the concepts learned in Part 1 through a practical, hands-on session. Participants will work through a dummy grant application, simulating the real application process. This interactive exercise will help participants gain confidence in completing grant applications and provide a platform to receive feedback and refine their approach.

Key Activities:

• Guided completion of a dummy grant application.
• Interactive discussions on each section of the application.
• Personalized feedback on the dummy applications.

Outcome:

Participants will leave this session with a foundational understanding of how to approach grant applications and the knowledge required to begin drafting their proposals.

Who Should Attend:

This workshop is ideal for writers, artists, and creatives at early stage of their career who are looking to fund their projects through grants. This workshop will provide valuable insights and strategies.