CNE's Grant Writing Series

Developing Your Message: The Case for Support

Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2013– 9:00 am to Noon
Location: The Penrose House, 1661 Mesa Ave, Colorado Springs
Cost:  $45 CNE Member/ $75 Nonmembers

A sound and compelling case statement is the backbone for all your organization's communication and fundraising messages - a single message explaining why your organization exists, what you do, your vision, who benefits, and why they should support your cause. If you've ever wondered if your fundraising and marketing materials say what you think they are saying or if you've ever wondered how to make your message more compelling, this workshop is for you.

Workshop Overview
Overview of the Case for Support vs. Case Statement
Developing your message
Putting it together / tailoring your message
Different ways to use your case statement

*Recommended to take both sessions as Case for Support will be intergrated into the afternoon's Effective Grant Writing 

Effective Grant Writing

Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 – 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Location: The Penrose House. 1661 Mesa Ave, Colorado Springs
Cost:  $45 CNE Member/ $75 Nonmembers

There’s nothing magical or mystical about successful grantwriting.  If you are new to grantwriting or if you have limited experience, join us as we explore the basics of successfully planning and implementing your grantwriting program, including:

Workshop Overview
Articulating your case for support
Nuts and bolts of successful grantwriting
General tips for writing successful proposals
Common mistakes (and how to avoid them!)
Identifying appropriate grant sources

REGISTER HERE
 Call 719-575-4341 or email info@cnecoloradosprings.org

Next Grantwriting Series: Thursday, September 12th
REGISTER HERE for September Series