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The Institute wants to help get the word out. We have a lot of resources that you may find useful in your work. If you have something that would be an asset on this page, please let us know.
- Directory of Operating Grants
www.researchgrant.com
- Research Grant Guides, Inc. offers this publication including 800 foundation profiles and giving areas of support, geographic restrictions, grant range and previously awarded grants for each foundation. Research Grant Guides, Inc. Dept. 3A, P.O. Box 1214, Loxahatchee, FL 22470. Phone 561/795-6129. Fax 561/795-7794.
- What We Learned (the hard way) About Supervising Volunteers: An Action Guide for Making Your Job Easier
www.energizeinc.com
- Would you like more information on supervising volunteers? Energize, Inc. has just published What We Learned (the hard way) About Supervising Volunteers: An Action Guide for Making Your Job Easier, by Jarene Frances Lee with Julia M. Catagnus. This book covers all aspects of supervising volunteers including chapters on "Defining Expectations," "Coaching and Encouraging Your Team," "Solving Performance Problems," and "Assessing Your Own Skills." To order, contact Energize, Inc., 5450 Wissahickon Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19144. Phone: 215/438-8342. You can also order through their website: www.energizeinc.com. Cost: $21.95 (plus shipping and handling).
- The Jossey-Bass Guide to Strategic Communications for Nonprofits
- Are you looking for a step-by-step guide to working with the media? The Communication Consortium Media Center has published The Jossey-Bass Guide to Strategic Communications for Nonprofits by Kathy Bonk, Henry Griggs, and Emily Tynes. This nuts-and-bolts workbook is a tool kit for organizations that want to create successful communications strategies. It will help you generate publicity, enhance fundraising, build membership, change public policy, and handle crises. To order, contact Jossey-Bass Publishers, 350 Sansome St., San Francisco, CA 94104. Phone: 800/956-7739. Cost: $27.95 (plus shipping and handling).
- Grant Your Wish Video
- A new video produced by Successful Images, Inc. and endorsed by the Florida Association of Nonprofit Organizations, "Grant Your Wish," gives a 30-minute overview of the grant writing process. The video includes information on the 12 key elements of a proposal, why some proposals get funded and others do not, and how to create a budget. The video can be purchased for $35.95 by contacting Successful Images, Inc. at 954-467-7200 ext. 18.
- Grassroots Grants: An Activist¹s Guide to Proposal Writing
- Grassroots Grants: An Activist¹s Guide to Proposal Writing by Andy Robinson is available from Chardon Press. Information in the book includes the pros and cons of applying for grants, how grants fit into a complete fundraising program, designing fundable projects, developing relationships with foundation staff, and building your proposal piece by piece. For information about ordering, contact Chardon Press at 510-704-8714. Email: chardn@aol.com. The cost is $25.
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