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

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Then, with the support of the Grants Professional Foundation, I earned my grant professional certified (GPC) credential. And there were so many other opportunities to network including special GPC gatherings, a scholar breakfast, free headshots, and even opportunities to pet puppies during breaks!

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

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For instance, a people-centered proposal can lay the foundation for lifelong benefits, from early childhood education to higher education, workforce training, recreational activities, healthcare access, and senior living. The ripple effects of this practice also extend far beyond a single project.

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​Choosing the right certification: a guide to grant writing credentials for professionals

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in Adult Education. However, designation certifications go further in requiring ongoing continuing education and adherence to a professional code of ethics. Eleven percent of survey respondents reported being new to the field or GPA as the reason for not earning their GPC, while 7% were unaware of it and 11% lacked the time.

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Grant Professionals Foundation (GPF) Scholarship Applications are Now Open! Invest in Your Future

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Whether youre a student taking the next step in your education or a writer passionate about your growth, this is an opportunity to open resources that can shape your future. Education and development unlock doors, foster innovation, and create ripple effects beyond one individual.

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How Can We Use Trying Times to Advance Our Careers –

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Are you looking for ways to pivot; either with more education and skills or using your vast knowledge and experiences toward other endeavors? Depending on what benefits are offered roof,ou, you can use this time to reflect on your career goals and expand your education and skills. All GPCs are eligible for the GPC® CMP Scholarships.

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Building World-Class Grant Teams: The GPC Advantage for Employers

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Because credentials must be anchored to rigorous and relevant standards, as well as require ongoing education and recertification, they can quickly and accurately help employers identify and hire qualified grant professionals. The GPC credential signals precisely the expertise and ethical rigor employees need when managing grant funding.

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Continuing Education: A Journey Not a Race

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This present blog piece provides tips on how best to tailor your selection of continuing education activities over the life course. If financial resources are thin, you can integrate low and/or no-cost trainings available through GPA or other GPCI AEP-approved trainers. Or apply for a scholarship or grant for yourself!)