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Tips from a Former Grantmaker: Live Proposal Review w/ Shavonn Richardson
Have you ever written a proposal, but it didn't get funded? Have you asked for feedback from a potential funder and received no response?
You and your team may ask "what gives" after spending hours crafting a thoughtful and competitive proposal. Grant writing can be challenging. However, grant writing is much easier with experienced insight.
Join us for this 1 hour partner workshop where Shavonn Richardson, MBA, GPC, reviews an actual proposal live and provides practical, real-world insight.
Submit your proposal for review here and get actionable advice from the viewpoint of a former grant maker and active federal reviewer.
Attendees of this session will get:
- How to set your proposal up for success before you even start writing
- How to make your next proposal more competitive
- How to avoid common mistakes many nonprofits make
- How to structure your proposal to maximize the points earned in each section
Target Audience: Nonprofit leaders and grant professionals
Experience Level: Basic
About Shavonn Richardson, MBA, GPC - Shavonn has reviewed countless sponsorship and grant proposals as a former corporate foundation grantmaker. She supported Bank of America's Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives for the Atlanta metropolitan area and helped distribute over $1.5 million annually to local nonprofits. She has also served as a federal grant reviewer for HRSA and other federal agencies.
Shavonn earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute and is a Grant Professionals Association Approved Trainer. She also serves on the Board of Directors of the Grant Professionals Association. She also earned a BBA from Howard University and an MBA from Emory University.
Don’t delay, save your spot in this grant workshop today: https://lu.ma/live-proposal-review