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RACHAEL CRANE currently resides in Arcola, IL where she works as a freelance grant writer for school districts, municipalities and other not-for-profits. She formerly worked as the Executive Director of the Arcola Chamber of Commerce where she worked with the local convention and visitor's bureau to complete a four-community cooperative grant through the Illinois Bureau of Tourism. She most recently became an instructor for three grant writing classes at Parkland Business Training and Community Education Center. Rachael is involved in volunteerism in the Arcola school district and other community activities. She has a BA in Urban Planning from the University of Illinois. |
Grant Writing |
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Introduction to the World of Grant Writing |
Discover the basics or deepen your understanding of grant development with Rachael Crane. Individuals and nonprofit or small business employees will gain a sense of the entire grant proposal process and how to effectively get the attention - and the funding - of grant makers.
Wed Jun 19 WBT 747-002Z |
6 - 9pm |
Grant Writing: Budgets, Evaluations, and Reporting |
Learn to anticipate and develop funding needs into a clear budget, as well as plan for effective evaluation and reporting processes that will inspire funders' confidence with Rachael Crane. Bring project ideas to develop in class.
Recommended: Introduction to the World of Grant Writing.
Thu Jun 20 WBT 749-002Z Fee: $55 |
6-8pm Deadline: Jun 13 |
Grant Writing: Project Planning Needs Statements |
Let Rachael Crane help sharpen your skills in the language of grant seeking. Individuals and nonprofit or small business representatives will learn how to clarify and communicate goals, objectives, and outcomes in a proposal that gets your project noticed - and funded. Bring project ideas to develop in class.
Recommended: Introduction to the World of Grant Writing.
Thu Jun 27 WBT 748-002Z |
6 - 8pm |