Grant Writing Workshop for Youth

Grant-writing 101 Workshop for Youth
Thursday November 26, 2009, 6pm to 9pm
Metro Hall (55 John St), Room 303

This interactive session will explore the basics of preparing a grant application. It will breakdown the main components of an application including the proposal, work plan and budget; and provide tips for creating a clear, concise application - one that is useful to you in implementing your project. The facilitators will provide tips for building relationships with funders and provide all participants with a list of youth and arts funders.

Facilitators:
Ana Skinner, Program Manager, Laidlaw Foundation
Laura Metcalfe, Community Development Officer, City of Toronto
shahina sayani, Program Manager, ArtReach Toronto

RSVP: This workshop is open to youth (13 to 29 yrs). Please register
by November 24th at 5pm with your name, organization/group (if any),
email address and phone number to info@artreachtoronto.ca.

Space for this workshop is limited so register today! Food and refreshments will be provided. All participants will receive a resource guide.

Directions: Metro Hall is located at 55 John St., South-east corner of King and John, two blocks east of Spadina. If you are using public transit, take the subway to St. Andrew station, then walk through the "PATH" to Metro Hall or walk above ground 2 blocks west.

This workshop is part of the larger GOAL (Grassroots Organizing and Leadership) Youth Workshop Series being organized by a working group made up of youth organizations and funders. A certificate will be provided to participants who attend 5 or more workshops in the series. For more information, contact info@artreachtoronto.ca

GOAL Youth Workshop Series partners include:
ArtReach Toronto
Laidlaw Foundation
Schools Without Borders
Grassroots Youth Collaborative
City of Toronto
For Youth Initiative
Toronto Community Foundation
Department of Canadian Heritage