AFP Space Coast Chapter Meeting
"How to Tell Your Story Through the Grant Application"
Guest Speaker & Discussion
11:30 am Registration and Networking
12:00 - 1:00 pm Presentation
The AFP Space Coast Chapter cordially invites you to a special presentation by Katharine Zimmerman.
Be our guest and learn tricks of the trade over lunch!
Thursday, May 18, 2017
All aspects of the grant application are an opportunity to tell funders the importance of your mission and programs. This presentation will explore ways to present client needs and agency solutions that can produce maximum returns.
Lunch will be provided. Please call 321-693-9560 if you have any dietary restrictions.
Cost
AFP Members - $20.00
Guests - $30.00
Don't miss this great event!
About the Presenter:
Katharine Zimmerman was volunteering and raising money for faith based and non-profit programs by the time she started grade school. Inspired by her family, she donated her time and funds to support local, national and international humanitarian aid and services. Katharine wrote her first grant in high school for a youth service program. Her childhood dream to travel and change the world has been realized as a fundraising professional.
Katherine began working with non-profits over 35 years ago. She has 17 years of experience as a leading grant professional, raising over $30 million in funds for non-profit organizations. Katharine has secured grant awards from local, state, national and international funders, including corporate and private foundations, governmental agencies, and the United Way. Katharine was chosen for the 2016 Outstanding Fundraisng Professional Award by the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Central Florida.
Important Notice: Pre-paid registration is required. Registration is non-refundable.
CFRE Credit: Earn 1.0 CFRE credit for this education session.
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