DVG: Delaware Valley Grantmakers
Functional Navigation Job Corner Calendar Site Index Contact Us
Search
About DVGJoining DVGEvents & ProgramsPublications & NewsletterAbout Grantmaking and PhilanthropyKnowledge Resources for GrantmakersPublic Policy Resources
DVG Calendar
of Events
About DVG Workshops & Programs
Attend a Workshop or Program
DVG Annual Conference
Directions to DVG
Other Events in Philanthropy
DVG Members Area
Events and Programs
Upcoming Event!  

 

Join us for our NEW Series:

FUNDAMENTALS of SMART GRANTMAKING
2008-2009

DATES:

September 2008 - March 2009

ELIGIBILITY:

DVG Members and non-member grantmakers

COST: Free
RSVP:

Register for the entire series or sign up for individual sessions by contacting Christina Edleman at christina@dvg.org or 215-790-9700 x3

 


In response to members’ requests, DVG is pleased to announce our new “Fundamentals of Smart Grantmaking” series beginning this fall. The six-part series focuses on best practices and is designed to build the skills and peer network of grantmaking staff and trustees. Beginning in September 2008 and running through March 2009, courses will be taught by many of our region’s most highly respected and experienced professionals in the field. This series is perfect for those new to the field as well as those looking to refresh their knowledge.

Our scheduled series of workshops is as follows:

FALL 2008

Session 1: Understanding the Landscape of Philanthropy
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 9:00 to 11:00 AM
Hosted by Connelly Foundation, West Conshohocken, PA

Session 2: Proposal Review and Analysis
Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 9:00 to 11:00 AM
Hosted by John Templeton Foundation, West Conshohocken, PA

Session 3: Financial Basics for Proposal Review
Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 9:00 to 11:00 AM
Hosted by The Philadelphia Foundation, Philadelphia, PA

WINTER 2009

Session 4: Grants Management Systems
Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 9:00 to 11:00 AM
Hosted by John Templeton Foundation, West Conshohocken, PA

Session 5: Legal and Ethical Issues
Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 9:00 to 11:00 AM
Hosted by William Penn Foundation, Philadelphia, PA

Session 6: Using Evaluation to Improve Your Grants and Grants Program  
Wednesday, March 11, 2009, 9:00 to 11:00 AM
Hosted by Wachovia Regional Foundation, Philadlephia, PA

To learn more about individual workshops,
link to our online Calendar of Events
or download the series brochure.

* * *

 

 

< Back to Events
and Programs
DVG Web Address