May 2010

= Funding for Education month program

= Part of our "Navigating the New Economy" series

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
3	4 Grantseeking Basics for International Organizations @9:30 am Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @11:00 am	5	6 Foundation Fundraising: An Introductory Course, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, in Portland, OR  Finding Foundation Support for Your Education @5:00 pm in Berkeley	7
10	11  Using Kidsdata.org for Education Information @10:00 am Proposal Writing Basics @1:00 pm Proposal Budgeting Basics @2:30 pm	12  What's Our Value? Using Evaluation to Make the Case for Education in Tight Times @10:00 am Introduction to Fundraising Planning @1:00 pm Your Board and Fundraising @2:30 pm	13  Finding Foundation Support for Your Education @3:30 pm	14 Outcome Thinking and Management: Shifting Focus from Activities to Results, 9:00 am-4:00 pm
17 Introduction to Corporate Giving @2:00 pm	18  Beyond the Bake Sale @9:30 am Prospect Research Basics @1:00 pm  Prospecting Like the Pros @2:30 pm Proposal Writing Basics @2:30 pm in San Jose  Meet the Grantmakers: Funding for South Bay Education @4:30 pm in San Jose	19 Grantseeking Basics @5:00 pm Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @6:30 pm	20 How to Approach a Foundation @1:00 pm Proposal Writing Basics for Arts Organizations and How to Apply to the James Irvine Foundation's Creative Connections Fund @1:00 pm in Fresno	21 Meet the Grantmakers: Funding Opportunities for Fresno/Central Valley Nonprofits @10:00 am in Fresno Registration Closed Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts @1:00 pm Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online @2:30 pm
24  Elementary- Secondary Education and Reform: The Role of Foundations in a Time of Change and Opportunity Webinar @11:00 am	25 Proposal Writing Seminar, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, in Las Vegas, NV Grantseeking Basics @9:30 am Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @11:00 am  Creative Corporate Partnerships Designed to Strengthen Education @2:30 pm	26  Fundraising in a Challenging Economy @5:30 pm	27  Meet the Grantmakers: Focus on Early Childhood Education @1:00 pm	28 Library closes @1:00 pm
31 Library closed