http://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/RSS news feed based on the Grants Collection Newsletter.en-usCopyright 2007, Enoch Pratt Free Library9/1/2011 3:43:13 PMGrants, fundraising, nonprofitGrantsNews.xslhttp://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/grcRSS.jpghttp://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/grcRSS.aspxSeptember - October 2011Welcome to the September edition of the Grants Collection Newsletter!  We have a great lineup of nonprofit classes arranged for September and October, and we hope to see you there.  We also have a selection of just-arrived books that you can come check out or request online and pick up at your closest library branch!  For the latest class information and updates, please check the online schedule of nonprofit classes.As always, if you have any questions, comments or concerns just send an email to grc@prattlibrary.org.  Best wishes,Dan OwensGrants Collection Managerhttp://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/Learn from an expert!Monday, September 19th- 2pm - 4pmCentral Library, Poe RoomPresenter: Kate ScherrWe all want volunteers to help with the mission of our organization. But how do we recruit the right volunteers and how do we keep them engaged? This can be the real challenge. Learn recruitment meth... http://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/#Monday, September 12 2pm - 4pmCentral Library, Poe RoomPresenter: Dan Owens, Grants Collection ManagerInterested in nonprofit fundraising? Looking for funding for your organization? Learn the basics about the world of fundraising. Find out about the free treasure-trove of books, magazines, directori... http://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/#Learn from a Foundation Center expert!Monday, October 24, 1pm - 3pmCentral Library, Poe RoomPresenter: Kim PattonFrom initial contact to getting funded, following field-tested best practices will increase your chances of getting the grant.This class will teach you how to: Initiate contact with poten... http://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/#Wednesday, October 26, 6pm - 8pmReisterstown Road Branch- Click here for map!Presenter: Dan Owens, Grants Collection ManagerUnderstand the nature of grants, what you need to apply, and how to build credibility with grant-making institutions. Learn the components of a compelling grant proposal, inclu... http://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/#New books in the Grants Collection!  This is just a sample, so be sure to stop by to check out all the new books. Click on the links to see the books and place your hold online:Mission Impact: Breakthrough strategies for nonprofitsNonprofit Mergers and Alliances, 2nd edThe Art of Giving: Where the s... http://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/grants/newsletter/#