February 2009

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
2 Foundation Fundraising: An Introductory Course, 9:00 am-4:00 pm	3 Grantseeking Basics @9:30 am Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @11:00 am	4 Proposal Writing Basics for Arts Organizations and How to Apply to the James Irvine Foundation's Creative Connections Fund @1:00 pm in Merced	5	6 Proposal Writing Basics for Arts Organizations and How to Apply to the James Irvine Foundation's Creative Connections Fund @1:00 pm in Napa
9	10 Before You Seek A Grant @9:30 am Make Every Donor Special @2:30 pm—closed The Spectrum of Partnerships @5:30 pm	11 Grantseeking Basics @9:30 am in Hayward	12 Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects, 1:00-4:00 pm	13 Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects, 9:00 am-4:00 pm
16 Library closed	17 Grantseeking Basics @2:00 pm in San Mateo Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @3:30 pm in San Mateo Your Board and Fundraising @5:30 pm	18 Grantseeking Basics @5:00 pm Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @6:30 pm	19 Introduction to Corporate Giving @1:00 pm	20 Developing a Fundraising Plan, 9:00 am-4:00 pm Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts @1:00 pm Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online @2:30 pm
23 GASP: Demystifying the Grant Budget @12:00pm Before You Seek A Grant @2:00 pm in San Rafael	24 Grantseeking Basics @9:30 am Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @11:00 am Meet the Authors—Working Across Generations @4:00 pm	25 Proposal Writing Basics @5:00 pm–closed Proposal Budgeting Basics @6:30 pm	26 OPEN HOUSE Engaging Donors Using Web 2.0 and Digital Storytelling @9:30 am Prospect Research Basics @11:00 am Exquisite Board Leadership @1:00 pm Introduction to Fundraising Planning @3:00 pm	27 Finding Foundation Support for Your Education @1:00 pm