CFGC to host forum and seminar
Community Foundation of Greene County (CFGC) will sponsor a Meet the Grantmakers forum and Grant Proposal Basics seminar Aug. 15 at the EQT REC Center, 400 EverGreene Drive, Waynesburg.
The seminar, which will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m., will cover how to prepare a grant letter or proposal using various types of grant application forms, and how to communicate with potential funders.
Meet the Grantmakers will be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. with a short reception following the presentations and question-and-answer sessions, which will feature representatives from local and regional foundations and corporate grantmaking programs that support programs in Greene County.
The seminar and forum are open to those representing nonprofit organizations and those interested in learning about grants to benefit Greene County nonprofit programs and activities.
Jim Denova of the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, Ellen Rossi of the EQT Foundation, Joni Schwager of the Staunton Farm Foundation, Bettie Stammerjohn of the Community Foundation of Greene County and Dave Jones of the Greene County Memorial Hospital Foundation will participate in the forum.
There is no fee to attend either event, but registration is required. To register, call 724-627-2010, email cfgcpa@gmail.com or visit www.cfgcpa.org.