Register by July 7th:
$25 per person

Date of Workshop:

Thursday, July 22, 2021 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM EDT
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Location:

Yadkin County Agricultural & Education Building 
2051 Agricultural Way
Banquet Room
Yadkinville, NC 27055  

 
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Questions?

Sandi Scannelli 
Shallow Ford Foundation 
336-407-3460 
sandi@shallowfordfoundation.org 
 

Grant Writing Workshop
July 22nd from 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM in Yadkinville

Sponsored by the Wayne A. Shore Endowment Fund and the Shallow Ford Foundation

At the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Determine if your organization is prepared to begin applying for grant funding.
  • Become familiar with questions that should be answered before searching for grant prospects.
  • Identify grants that meet your organization’s needs.
  • List and describe the 7 major elements of most grant proposals.
  • Know the differences between local, state and federal grants.
  • Determine what size grants your organization can realistically manage.
  • Understand the need for grant research
  • Identify the different ways to conduct grant research and connect your results to the appropriate types of projects or services.
  • Explain the characteristics of a good prospect.
  • Learn what to do once good prospects are identified via 990s, websites and more.
  • Learn how to use free online database to find the prospects who want to fund what you do.

About the trainer, Mandy Pearce:

A grant writing expert, executive and development coach, fundraising consultant, and national fundraising trainer, Mandy Pearce, launched Funding for Good, Inc. in 2009 to equip organizations with the skills and tools needed to become successful and sustainable.

Mandy has taken her passion and expertise for fundraising to the development field and shared it with individuals and organizations for over 2 decades through executive coaching, strategic and development planning, seminars, and specialized consulting programs. Mandy’s dynamic teaching style brings thousands of people annually to her presentations at conventions, trainings, and workshops, in person and online.

Her business model is centered on her key values: honesty, efficiency, direct communication, and bringing dollars to local communities. Funding For Good, Inc. continues to create sustainability and build capacity for organizations across the country through the effective sharing of the knowledge and skills required to generate success. Mandy’s passions are development and executive coaching, fundraising planning, budget development, and all things grant writing. Mandy lives in Hickory, NC with her husband and their dogs, who share her enthusiasm for the outdoors.