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Reflections from Grant Summit 2024: A First-Timer’s Perspective by Bobbi Ozanian, MHA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

I felt honored when they invited me to serve as a Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) Ambassador, which will allow me to encourage and support others on their journey to GPC certification. The day’s highlight was an invite-only reception for GPCs, hosted by GPCI.

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Staying Invisible While Building Impact

Grant Professionals Association

GPCI Competencies: #6: Methods that cultivate and maintain relationships between fund-seeking organizations and funders #7: Nationally recognized standards of ethical practice by grant professionals #8: Practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant professionals

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Who for the Win! The Ripple Effect of Compassionate Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

GPCI Competencies: #3: Strategies for effective program and project design #8: Practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant professionals A seasoned presenter, trainer, writer, and author, Danny has secured over $250 million in grant funding for various causes throughout his career.

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Invest in Your Future: Winning a Scholarship for Your Grant Professional Certification

Grant Professionals Association

The Grant Professionals Certification Institutes (GPCI) scholarship program seeks to assist qualified prospective GPCs with funds needed to sit for the exam. Please see the scholarship page for more information: GPC Scholarships GPCI. Set aside time to read through all the materials and ask questions of GPCI.

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Required Grant Reports: Making Required Tasks Work Harder So You Can Work Smarter!

Grant Professionals Association

GPCI Competency: 5.8 Author Bio: Jillian King is a self-professed grant nerd who is passionate about helping non-profits secure aligned funding to make real change in the world. Since 2018, Jill has helped non-profits secure more than 42 million in grant funding. reports, prior approval requests, grant amendments)

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Beyond the Award: Why Every Grant Professional Needs Post-Award Management Skills

Grant Professionals Association

The Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) recently expanded its competency related to post-award grant management to reflect the growing need and importance of post-award work in the grant profession.

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Winning unrestricted funding from general operating-averse funders: The Greatest Needs Approach

Grant Professionals Association

GPCI Competencies: 2: Organizational development as it pertains to grant seeking 4: Crafting, constructing, and submitting an effective grant application 9: Ability to write a convincing case for funding