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GEORGIA CENTER CERTIFICATE IN GRANT WRITING (Live Lecture) Instructor: Jack Smith Complete four courses and obtain a Certificate in Grant Writing. A comprehensive set of notes is included for each seminar. 24 hrs., 2.4 CEUs, Register for all four courses at the same time and pay only $640. See web site for instructor. Program Development for Grant Writers (Live Lecture) This workshop is intended for anyone with little or no grant-writing experience. It will give you the confidence and know-how to develop a successful grant proposal. Writing a proposal for the first time can be a frustrating and overwhelming experience. Using common grant development formats, participants will proceed step-by-step through the development of a concept to a completed proposal, emphasizing hot topics and hot fields with funding resources; identifying and evaluating the most appropriate funding sources; researching a problem and supplying the documentation and statistics necessary for supporting a grant proposal; and identifying the characteristics of successful grant writers. Tues., Oct. 7, 9am-4pm, 1 session/6 hrs., 0.6 CEU, $180, #66795 Online Registration Form Writing Skills for Grant Writers (Live Lecture) Grant writers need to produce high-quality proposals under stressful deadlines. Examine writing techniques to help you write smarter and faster. Topics include writing tools, word-processing shortcuts, needs assessments and report writing, desktop publishing, proofreading, and copyediting. This hands-on class will provide opportunities for peer reviews of sample proposals. Grant writing is in a transitional stage with the increased use of online grant applications. This seminar covers the latest application processes. Tues., Oct. 14, 9am-4pm, 1 session/6 hrs., 0.6 CEU, $180, #66796 Online Registration Form Funding Resources for Grant Writers (Live Lecture) Grant-writing success depends on developing a wide variety of grant-funding resources so that your organization can cope with natural fluctuations in funding. In addition, funders want to see that your organization has a strong financial base. Examine the characteristics of different funding resources and learn how to find and use those most appropriate for your programs and projects. Class size is limited to 18. Tues., Oct. 21, 9am-4pm, 1 session/6 hrs., 0.6 CEU, $180, #66797 Online Registration Form Fundamentals of Nonprofit Development (Live Lecture) Anyone writing grants for a nonprofit is often involved in a wide range of other development activities and needs to have many different skills to succeed at those diverse responsibilities. Learn about the fundamentals of nonprofit development functions beyond grant writing, including annual solicitations, capital campaigns, and endowments; municipal fundraising; volunteer management; strategic planning; board development; and public relations. This class will help you to put it all together with the best and most appropriate resource development opportunities and approaches for a nonprofit organization. Tues., Oct. 28, 9am-4pm, 1 session/6 hrs., 0.6 CEU, $180, #66798 Online Registration Form

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