Dr. Maroon has taught grant writing workshops with great success since 2010. She was selected in a national search to be the technical editor for the newest edition of the best-selling, “Grant Writing for Dummies” by Dr. Browning. Dr. Maroon has won more than $15M in grant funding through direct grant writing work and has won an additional $121M in grant funding through collaborative work all on behalf of high performing nonprofits. Known and loved for her dynamic teaching style, dedication to those she works with, and her attention to innovative yet evidence based practices, Dr. Maroon is a valuable asset to the nonprofit sector.

This workshop is FREE but with limited seating. Please do not reserve a seat if you are unsure of your attendance.

Learning Outcomes: Participants completing the workshop will
• Understand the keys to grant writing preparedness
• Know the essential components of grant applications
• Be clear on the core features of excellent case statements
• Learn about the role of budget types and forms in grant applications
• Understand the link between great grant materials and being positioned for grant funded
project success
• Be familiar with the importance of funder guidelines for grant applications.

The seven-hour workshop is distinguished by the additional time allocated to learning exercises. The seven-hour workshop learning activities provide time for attendees to practice writing objectives linked to goals (based on the fundamentals of making measurable objectives), to practice writing a sample case statement, and to practice creating a budget based on the funder’s template.