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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2023 |
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SIGN UP FOR FUNDING BOOSTER PROGRAM NEXT SESSION TOMORROW WED. MARCH 1 GRANTMAKING 101 |
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If you haven't signed up for our free Funding Booster Program, then you are missing out on free assistance with your grant applications.
Each month consultant Jessica Morozowich reviews current grant openings and answers members' questions about applying for funding. In addition, members can schedule a free 30-minute one-on-one with her to review your funding needs or specific grant application questions. Want to join: sign up here.
Sign up today and then attend on Zoom Jessica's annual Grantwriting 101 refresher session to set you on your way. Sign up for the program first, then you can sign up for this month's session this Wednesday at 10am. |
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FY 2024 CHALLENGE AMERICA GUIDELINES WEBINAR Wed, March 1, 3-4pm |
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The National Endowment for the Arts Endowment staff will conduct a webinar on the Challenge America guidelines, including an overview of the funding category and tips for applicants, as well as a Q&A session.
Challenge America offers support primarily to small organizations for projects in all artistic disciplines that extend the reach of the arts to groups/communities with rich and dynamic artistic and cultural contributions to share that are underserved. Challenge America features an abbreviated application, a robust structure of technical assistance, and grants for a set amount of $10,000. Grants require a cost share/match of $10,000 consisting of cash and/or in-kind contributions. Total project costs must be at least $20,000 or greater.
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FREE DATA WORKSHOP THURSDAY 9:30am-Noon |
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THIS THURSDAY we are collaborating with the CT Data Collaborative in offering a free workshop on the basics of data: data collecting, data analysis and figuring what data is most meaningful for you. Sign up here and join us this Thursday. |
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS NETWORK MARCH 15, 10AM FAIRFIELD MUSEUM |
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JUST ANNOUNCED: our first Executive Directors Network of the year.
We are very fortunate to have Jackie Downing, Senior Director of Grantmaking, Greater New Haven Community Foundation, to speak with us and lead us through a discussion on "Exploring Fundraising Strategies in the Post-COVID Landscape.” Thank you to Fairfield Museum and History Center for hosting the meeting March 15, 10-11:30am.
Executive Directors: Please also invite your Development Director!
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