The Nuts and Bolts of Grant Writing Sat. April 24th 10am-1pm

EPIC LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE The Department of Human Services, Community Based Prevention Services Division along with the Equal Partners In Change (EPIC) Community Stakeholder Groups are sponsoring “The EPIC Leadership Initiative” a series of capacity building workshops focusing on individual and organizational skill building. All the workshops are free and open to individuals, community residents and organizations. The Nuts and Bolts of Grant Writing and Proposals Dates: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 10am – 1 pm Loc: Temple University Center City, 1515 Market Street Note: Bring photo Identification to gain admission This workshop provide attendees with a better understanding of how to write a strong applications, grant application guidelines and how to access grants from corporations, foundations and government agencies. Topics include: Components of a Grant Proposal Requirements for Proposal/Grant Application Government Grants (Federal, City, State) Program Planning Evaluation Tools How to Start a 501 (c) (3) Non Profit corporation Dates: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 10 am – 1 pm Loc: Temple University Center City, 1515 Market Street Note: Bring photo identification to gain admission This workshop provides attendees with an understanding of how a non-profit is organized for charitable, religious or educations purposes. The workshop will also cover what documents are needed for the State and Federal Government in order to become a non-profit corporation. Topics include: Forming a non-profit corporation Types of non-profit corporations Articles of Incorporation By-laws Applying for federal tax exempt status To register call 215-683-4068 or 4027 or email aretha.m.hall@phila.gov. Space is limited. Blessed by the Best Michael Rice Community Development Specialist Office of Truancy & Delinquency Prevention Division of Community Based Prevention Services Three Parkway 1601 Cherry Street, 9th floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 215-683-4027