Grant writing 101: Practical Steps & Strategies for your Library

Are you looking for programs and funds to help enhance library services? Have you always wanted to try grant writing but don’t know where to start? Are you encouraged (or expected) to write grants but daunted by the prospect? Many of us want to do it, but few know how. This program, led by a librarian with a successful record of grant writing, will build your confidence with practical steps and strategies. Streamline and simplify the grant writing process in seven easy steps, build a grant writing toolkit to save time, and learn how to analyze projects for sustainability. At the end of the session participants will be able to:Apply the seven steps of grant writing to their libraries. Build a grant writing toolkit to streamline grant writing. Identify challenges and issues of sustainability for individual projects.