Grant Writing Workshop in Vanderhoof March 26, 2015
MAR 26, 2015

Vanderhoof Public Library and Nechako-Kitamaat Development Fund Society present:


Grant Writing Workshop

Where: Multipurpose room at Vanderhoof Public Library

When: March 26, 2015, 5:30pm to 8:30pm.

Light snacks will be provided.

The Grant Writing Workshop is a practical hands-on experience that will prepare you to access funding from Nechako-Kitamaat Development Fund Society. The session is for anyone with an interest in honing their skills, whether or not you have previous grant writing experience. The workshop will cover a brief introduction to NKDF, which organizations qualify to receive funding, and how much funding is available. Participants are encouraged to bring their project ideas to focus on during workshop activities.

This workshop will be facilitated by Dan Boudreau, NKDF Manager since 2004, and hosted by Vanderhoof Public Library. The workshop is offered at no charge, but we do ask that you pre-register by calling Jane Gray at 1-250-4060.

What You Will Learn

  • The NKDF history and mandate
  • Who can apply to the fund
  • What a proposal is and why it is needed
  • How to plan and develop a project
  • What a proposal is and why it is needed
  • Eligible and ineligible costs
  • How applications are assessed
  • How to organize a proposal
  • How to create a realistic project budget
  • Proposal deadlines
  • What types of projects get funded
  • Practical proposal writing tips
  • What not to do when writing proposals

SEATING IS LIMITED. CALL NOW! 1.250.567.4060

The Nechako Kitamaat Development Fund Society came to our aid and assisted us with the cost of installing a fire suppression sprinkler system in one of our seniors’ housing complexes in Burns Lake. The funds...

~Lakes District Senior Citizen Housing Association