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SUMMARY:FREE Grants Training Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Free Grants Training Sessions\nThe city of St. Cloud is holding a series of four free training sessions designed to help non-profits successfully secure and manage grant funding. Interested groups may choose to attend as many of the sessions as they choose. \nFacilitator for the sessions will be Rob Hogan\, CFE. With more than 25 years working with local governments and non-profit organizations\, Rob is a leading expert in grants management. He brings a wealth of practical knowledge accumulated from his tenure as a federal audit contractor and consultant for local governments around the country.  Throughout his career\, Rob has developed and executed robust grants strategies and shared his insights through training programs\, \nAll sessions will be held at the Cannery Park building\, 901 Virginia Ave. (corner of 9th Street and Virginia Avenue.) \n\nWednesday\, May 14\, 10 a.m. to 12 noon: Writing Compelling Grant Proposals: This training session aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to write effective and persuasive grant proposals. Attendees will learn how to present their organization or project in the best light\, tailoring their narratives to match the interests and requirements of potential funders.\n\nKey Topics:\n\nUnderstanding what makes a grant proposal compelling\nStructuring your proposal for maximum impact\nEssential components of a successful grant proposal\nTips for clear and persuasive writing\nAvoiding common pitfalls in proposal writing\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 14\, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.: Prospect Research and Identifying Funding Opportunities: This workshop is designed to help participants efficiently identify and research potential funding sources. It covers strategies for uncovering and selecting opportunities that align with their mission and projects\, thus maximizing their chances of securing funding.\n\nKey Topics:\n\nUtilizing databases and other resources for funding research\nAssessing alignment between funding opportunities and organizational goals\nStrategic approaches to prioritizing prospects\nTechniques for initial outreach and establishing connections with funders\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 28\, 10 a.m. to 12 noon: Developing a Grant Strategy:The focus of this training is on creating a comprehensive grant-seeking strategy that aligns with the organization’s goals and resources. Participants will learn how to manage their grant pipeline\, from planning to submission to follow-up\, ensuring a sustainable approach to securing funding.\n\nKey Topics:\n\nComponents of an effective grant strategy\nBuilding and managing a grant calendar\nEngaging stakeholders in the grant strategy\nEvaluating and adapting the strategy for continuous improvement\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 28\, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.: Understanding Grant Budgets and Financial Management: This session aims to demystify the financial aspects of grant management. Attendees will gain insights into developing realistic budgets that meet both their needs and the funder’s expectations\, along with skills for managing finances responsibly throughout the grant period.\n\nKey Topics:\n\nPrinciples of budgeting for grants\nCreating transparent and justifiable budgets\nFinancial reporting and compliance\nStrategies for effective financial management and stewardship of grant funds
URL:https://ghacc.org/events/free-grants-training-sessions/
LOCATION:Cannery Park building\, 901 Virginia Ave\, St. Cloud
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational Event,Networking Event
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SUMMARY:"Mastering Organizational Structure: Strategies for Success" at GHACC Academy
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the National Entrepreneur Center (NEC) for a dynamic workshop focused on the importance of organizational structure in driving business success. This event is designed for entrepreneurs\, managers\, and professionals seeking to build or refine their organizational frameworks. \nAbout the Workshop: \nA well-defined organizational structure is crucial for effective communication\, productivity\, and overall business performance. In this workshop\, we will explore: \nUnderstanding Organizational Structures: Learn the different types of organizational structures (hierarchical\, flat\, matrix\, etc.) and their implications for business operations. \nDesigning Your Organization: Discover how to assess your current structure and make informed decisions about design changes that enhance efficiency and collaboration. \nRoles and Responsibilities: Understand the importance of clearly defined roles and how they contribute to a productive workplace culture. \nAdapting to Growth: Explore strategies for scaling your organization as it grows and the structural adjustments necessary to support that growth. \nWho Should Attend: \nEntrepreneurs and business owners \nManagers and team leaders \nHR professionals \nAnyone interested in optimizing their organization for success \nWhy Attend? \nGain practical insights from industry experts and experienced facilitators. \nNetwork with fellow professionals who share your passion for organizational excellence. \nEngage in interactive discussions and real-world case studies. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of organizational structure and its impact on your business. Reserve your spot today! \nWe look forward to seeing you at the NEC on May 27th for this invaluable workshop!
URL:https://ghacc.org/events/ghacc-academy-mastering-organizational-structure-strategies-for-success-at-ghacc-academy/
LOCATION:NEC – National Entrepreneur Center\, 3201 E. Colonial Drive\, Orlando\, FL\, 32803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,General Meeting,GHACC Academy
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SUMMARY:Free Grants Training Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Free Grants Training Sessions\nThe city of St. Cloud is holding a series of four free training sessions designed to help non-profits successfully secure and manage grant funding. Interested groups may choose to attend as many of the sessions as they choose. \nFacilitator for the sessions will be Rob Hogan\, CFE. With more than 25 years working with local governments and non-profit organizations\, Rob is a leading expert in grants management. He brings a wealth of practical knowledge accumulated from his tenure as a federal audit contractor and consultant for local governments around the country.  Throughout his career\, Rob has developed and executed robust grants strategies and shared his insights through training programs\, \nAll sessions will be held at the Cannery Park building\, 901 Virginia Ave. (corner of 9th Street and Virginia) \n\nWednesday\, May 28\, 10 a.m. to 12 noon: Developing a Grant Strategy:The focus of this training is on creating a comprehensive grant-seeking strategy that aligns with the organization’s goals and resources. Participants will learn how to manage their grant pipeline\, from planning to submission to follow-up\, ensuring a sustainable approach to securing funding.\n\nKey Topics:\n\nComponents of an effective grant strategy\nBuilding and managing a grant calendar\nEngaging stakeholders in the grant strategy\nEvaluating and adapting the strategy for continuous improvement\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 28\, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.: Understanding Grant Budgets and Financial Management: This session aims to demystify the financial aspects of grant management. Attendees will gain insights into developing realistic budgets that meet both their needs and the funder’s expectations\, along with skills for managing finances responsibly throughout the grant period.\n\nKey Topics:\n\nPrinciples of budgeting for grants\nCreating transparent and justifiable budgets\nFinancial reporting and compliance\nStrategies for effective financial management and stewardship of grant funds
URL:https://ghacc.org/events/free-grants-training-sessions-2/
LOCATION:Cannery Park building\, 901 Virginia Ave\, St. Cloud
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Community Event,Educational Event,Networking Event
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SUMMARY:OCPS Annual Trade Fair for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Join OCPS to their 2025 Annual Trade Fair for Small Businesses! Another great opportunity to connect and learn more about upcoming projects.
URL:https://ghacc.org/events/ocps-annual-trade-fair-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Edgewater High School\, 3100 Edgewater Dr\, Orlando\, FL\, 32804\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Job or Career Event,Networking Event
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