Registration Deadline: March 5, 2007  
 
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Funding Your Capital Project
Sharon Hughes, Ph.D.
 

March 16 , 2007
Henderson, NV

 

 
 
Make a difference in 2007
Join us in Las Vegas for the learning experience of the year!
 

If your nonprofit organization plans to seek funding for a building project, major equipment or endowment in 2007,
you need to attend this lively interactive workshop, featuring two of the country's top speakers and leading experts!

 
       

WORKSHOP AGENDA

8:30 Registration

 
       

MORNING SESSION

Funding Your Project through Grants
Sharon Hughes, Ph.D.

8:45 The Fundamentals of Grant Writing

9:15 Locating Funding Sources –Government, Corporate and Foundation

10:00 Developing an Outline from the Request for Proposal

10:15 Break

10:30 Writing the Various Sections of a Grant Proposal

11:25 Key Budgetary Considerations

11:45 The Latest Grant Trends

12:15 Lunch on your own

 

AFTERNOON SESSION

Funding Your Project through a Capital Campaign
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE

1:15 The Three Essential Ingredients of a Successful Capital Campaign

2:00 Developing Your Case for Support

2:45 Break

3:00 The Feasibility/Planning Study—Do You Need One?

3:45 Planning and Organizing for Success

4:45 Q & A

5:00 Adjourn

 
   
  About the Presenters
  Dr. Sharon Hughes is Chairman and CEO of Access One Grant Writing. She has raised millions of dollars in funding for various diverse organizations throughout North America and has more than 30 years of philanthropic management experience. Dr. Hughes has extensive experience in federal, state, foundation and corporate grant writing. She is the former Grants Administrator for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Dr. Hughes has degrees in Behavioral Science, Business Administration (MBA) and Educational Administration and is presently an adjunct professor for UNLV and the University of Phoenix, facilitating courses in Business Management and Communication.  
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE is President and CEO of Capital Venture, and one of only 78 people worldwide to hold the Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive designation. Linda is a nationally known consultant, author and trainer who has written numerous publications including, Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers, published by Wiley & Sons. She is a contributing author to The Fundraising Feasibility Study—It Not Just About the Money, scheduled for publication in early 2007. Her new book, The Development Plan, is also scheduled for publication by Wiley & Sons early in 2007. Linda has managed capital campaigns ranging in size from $200,000 to over $12,000,000.

Funding Your Capital Project

Friday, March 16, 2007
Regis University
1401 N. Green Valley Pkwy, Room 111
Henderson, NV 89074

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

$99 Registration Fee
($79 for each additional registration from the same organization)

All registrations include:
• both afternoon and morning sessions
• light breakfast
• workbook
• resource CDs

Registration deadline: March 5, 2007

 
 

Seating is limited.
To make your reservation, please complete the form below and mail it with your registration fee to:


Dr. Sharon Hughes
Access One Grant Writers
9030 W. Sahara Ave., Ste. 263
Las Vegas NV 89117

 
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Organization ____________________________________________________

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Questions?
Please contact Linda or Sharon:
 

Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
(866) 539-9999 or (702) 892-0955
cvlinda@cox.net

  Sharon Hughes, Ph.D.
(888) 363-0234 or (702) 363-0234
shughes42@cox.net