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3 Tips for Improving Your Approach to Grant Writing

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

Whether you’re a newbie to grant writing or you’re a veteran in the nonprofit grant writing arena, no one should ever really be done improving and learning. You also need to talk about the much less obvious stuff that can help you really hone your grant writing chops. After all, it’s a journey, right?

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Where Else but GPA?

Grant Professionals Association

Each time a chapter member reached out to the group via email for experienced advice, I learned more about the craft of grant writing. A two-year stint as chapter Program Committee Chair allowed me to attend officer meetings, interact with chapter members and learn from excellent presenters and mentors.

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Dispelling Five Mentoring Myths

Grant Professionals Association

Why should you consider mentoring? Myth #1: You’re Not Qualified If you have written at least one grant, then you are absolutely qualified to give advice to others! And in all honesty, you most likely had a grants mentor too, though it may not have been a formal mentor/mentee pairing. We’ve got you covered!

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From Napkin to Narrative: How Program Design Powers Grant Success

Grant Professionals Association

Before AI, cloud-based platforms, and fancy grant management software, grant writing was a hands-on, paper-filled, finger-cramping journey. A great idea would emerge: a way to feed families, house veterans, mentor teen., That napkin? That’s the birthplace of some of the best nonprofit program designs.

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Nurturing Growth: The Heartbeat of Professional Development in Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

It's what fuels my curiosity, energizes me, and uplifts me during challenging times in the dynamic realm of grant writing. Amidst this whirlwind, one thing remains constant—the grant writing community. Grant writing isn't a solitary endeavor; it's a collaborative journey with fellow professionals.

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Grant Writing for Nonprofits: Podcast #25 Teresa Huff

Groupfinity

In this episode, we discuss the white whale of the nonprofit world – grants. Everyone wants grant money, but no one knows how to find the applications. Grant Writer Mentor Teresa Huff talks to me about grant writing for nonprofits.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser. Many readers asked How do you become a grant writer? Q: What are the best grant writing courses? My mind was a sponge.