TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS 2016
Description: NYC community park group leaders are invited to share information, make new friends, and learn about the resources that Partnerships for Parks and our partner organizations have to offer. CPF Executive Director Heather Lubov and NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, will honor the Partnerships Academy Fellows and Mentors, who took their dedication to their parks to the next level by participating in the Partnerships Academy Fellowship, a six-month long training program.
Date/Time: Wednesday, Nov. 9, 6:30-8:30 PM
Link: Please register here!
HOW TO GROW YOUR COMMUNITY PARK GROUP
Description: At this workshop you will hear frmo experts on how to best grow your group, as well as from leaders who have expanded groups themselves. Come learn how other groups have brought on great new members, and have expanded what they are able to accomplish as a result. Also, participate in a personalized activity that will outline the next steps towards growing your groups.
Date/Time: Wednesday, Nov. 30, 6:30-8:30 PM
Link: Please register here!
INTRODUCTION TO FINDING GRANTS CLASS
Description: Attend this in person workshop with GrantSpace and discover what funders are looking for in nonprofits. They’ll go over ways to find funders, their motivations and more!
Date/Time: Thursday, Nov. 10, 2-3:30PM
Link: Read more here!
GREEN THUMB OFF-SEASON PREPARATION WORKSHOP
Description: Join GreenThumb in Brooklyn as they go over proper storage of tools, winter compost maintenance and general garden cleanup.
Date/Time: Saturday, Nov.12, 11AM-1PM
Link: Learn more!
STORYTELLING WORKSHOP
Description: Attend Be Social Change’s storytelling workshop and learn how to use narrative to communicate, inspire, and activate your community.
Date/Time: Monday, Nov. 14, 7-9PM
Link: Learn more!
GOVERNMENT GRANTS WEBINAR
Description: This Fractured Atlas webinar will focus on best practices when seeking government grants including opportunities and eligibility.
Date/Time: Tuesday, Nov.15, 7-8PM
Link: Register here!
BUDGETING FOR CROWDFUNDING WEBINAR
Description: Join Fractured Atlas and explore ways to create a budget for your crowdfunding campaign. You’ll learn how to set realistic goals and budget for the actual costs.
Date/Time: Monday, Nov. 21, 7-8PM
Link: Register here!
MONTHLY GIVING WEBINAR
Description: Fractured Atlas is offering a free webinar for organizations and groups who are considering a monthly giving campaign. They’ll cover the potential impact of such campaigns, their design, and how to maintain loyal donors.
Date/Time: Tuesday, Nov. 29, 7-8PM
Link: Register here!
INTRODUCTION TO PROPOSAL WRITING WEBINAR
Description: GrantSpace is offering a free webinar on proposal writing. They’ll address the basic elements of a proposal, “dos” and “don’ts”, and how to respond if the answer is yes or no.
Date/Time: Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2-3:30PM
Link: Register here!
GRASSROOTS FUNDRAISING WORKSHOP
Description: Join Grow-to-Learn NYC and Citizens Committee and learn more about financially building and sustaining a school garden in your neighborhood!
Date/Time: Thursday Dec. 1, 5-7PM
Link: Read more here!
