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Join us for an in-person training with Ivonne Simms of Candid Learning! Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? If so, you don't want to miss one of our most popular classes!
Registration required.
This class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation. It will include:
The basic elements of a proposal
The "do's" and "don'ts" of writing and submitting a proposal
How to follow up whether the answer is yes or no
30-minute hands-on exercise to develop a proposal outline (in-person classes only)
Upon completion of this course, you'll be able to:
Understand how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation.
Know how and when to follow up with funders after submitting a proposal.
Funding for some events at this branch provided in part by the Friends of the Decatur Library.
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