Have you ever wondered how funding proposals are written?
Have you struggled to know what ideas or projects are fundable and which donors actually fund them?
Have you heard comments like your budget and narrative are not justified?
Have you pondered on how to develop your ME and sustainability sections or plans?
Proposal writing is a great skill to learn but is not normally taught in formal educational settings. It’s a skill you need to learn. Be it for yourself or to better your productivity in the workplace.
The proposal writing skill comes with practice and more practice!
At Magister Training Associates we are proud that you have decided to invest in yourself and or your team to acquire this must-have skill. The proposal writing course has been designed with you in mind. The guided approach to proposal writing will ensure that:
you front your best fundable ideas or projects
you find appropriate funding opportunities
you include and submit all relevant components of your funding proposal
you create and present an appropriate budget for your project and
that you present your organization in the best possible light.
At the end of the course, you will be able to?
Write a compelling funding/grant proposal
Complete that grant proposal you have shelved for a while
Find appropriate funding opportunities for your project support the compilation and submission of complete funding proposals
Join proposal writing teams and have a great start to proposal writing
Course content
6 sessions with 16 lessons. The sessions include
Introduction to proposal writing
Curating your proposal idea
Finding appropriate funding opportunities
The grant/funding Proposal
The needs or problem statement
Setting clear goals and objectives
Developing your methods and approach plus the Theory of Change
Developing your monitoring and evaluation section
Your sustainability plan
The proposal budget
The organization
“There is no great writing only great RE-writing” ~ Justice Brandeis
Requirements
You should have an idea that you would like to turn into a funding proposal
You should have an idea or project for which you are looking for funding
Attend all sessions and be in training
Be committed to the practice as you go through the course
I am on a mission to help individuals and organisation alike with personal development or organisational development services. I am specifically here to share knowledge and experience in Resource Mobilisation through speaking, training, tutoring, coaching or proposal development services. Having spent over 15 years working for Not-for-Profit...