Announcing Nonprofit Education Series with Grow and Lead!

Keweenaw Community Foundation is pleased to sponsor a new Nonprofit Education and Networking Event series, featuring training from Grow and Lead.

The first session will be on Tuesday, May 7 at the Keweenaw Community Foundation, 236 Quincy Street in downtown Hancock from 4-5:30 pm. Refreshments will be provided.

  • The first session topic will cover β€œAll Things Grants,” providing a broad overview of grant writing and management components. This includes finding grants, budgeting, program planning/logic models, grant management, and reporting.

  • Events will be held Quarterly, in May, August, November, and February in the late afternoon/evenings.

  • Anyone interested in the topics is encouraged to attend.

  • Each event will follow a similar agenda:

    • Introductions: icebreaker questions to kick off the session

    • Training: a 45-minute session focusing on high-level topics related to grant writing and nonprofit management

    • Community Building: networking time to foster connections among attendees

    • Feedback: short paper surveys will be distributed for evaluation and feedback

  • Future sessions will delve into specific components based on feedback and survey results. Potential topics include volunteer recruitment, training, volunteer management, and governance.