Hamilton — Colgate’s Max Shacknai COVE (Center for Outreach, Volunteerism and Education), Upstate Institute, and Office of Corporate, Foundation and Government Relations has announced a 12-week, non-credit bearing class on grant writing and invite community members who are involved with local non-profits to participate by attending class weekly and working with Colgate students on grants research and writing. There is no fee for participating in this class.
Weekly sessions will be held on the Colgate campus, and will feature professional grant writers, foundation officers and others who work with non-profits. Topics will include an overview of foundations, non-profits and grant funding; learning how to develop a feasible project idea; identifying potential grant sources; and drafting a well-written grant application (incorporating pertinent data, a program description and a budget).
The class will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Tuesdays and runs from Jan. 26 through April 22 (no class on Tuesday, March 15).
For more information, visit the COVE website at colgate.edu/campus-life/volunteerism/max-a-shacknai-cove/programs/grant-writing-course or contact Krista Saleet at 228-6880 or [email protected].
