Effective Grant Writing for Social Impact

Unlock the secrets to successful grant writing with our comprehensive Effective Grant Writing for Social Impact Certificate class!
Dive into the world of funding opportunities, master the art of persuasive storytelling, and learn to tailor your proposals to meet funder priorities. Through interactive exercises and expert-led sessions, you’ll gain the essential skills to elevate your grant writing prowess and secure crucial resources for your organization. Join us and earn your certificate, paving the way to a brighter, more impactful future!
Who Should Attend? This workshop equips nonprofit professionals with the skills to research, write, and submit compelling grant proposals to government agencies and private foundations.
Objectives: Participants will learn how to identify funding opportunities, craft persuasive narratives, and align proposals with funder priorities. Through hands-on exercises and expert guidance, participants will gain practical tools to improve their grant writing success and secure vital resources for their organizations. You will learn to:
- Understand the Grant Funding Landscape
- Enhance Grant Research Skills
- Develop Effective Proposal Writing Techniques
- Align Proposals with Funder Priorities
- Master the Art of Budgeting for Grants
- Strengthen Collaboration for Grant Success
- Learn Submission Best Practices
- Build Confidence in Grant Reporting and Stewardship
Date: Thursday, August 6 and Friday August 7, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. both days
Location: San Antonio Area Foundation 155 Concord Plaza Dr., Suite 301, San Antonio, TX 78216
Key Information:
- This program will be held over two days.
- Lunch is included *participants are welcome to bring their lunch if they have dietary restrictions.
- Participants are encouraged to bring their laptop or tablet.
- Participants receive an e-certificate 7- 10 business days after completing the program.
Investment: $250
ARE YOU A MEMBER? Please reach out to membership@saafdn.org before registering.
Funding Support may be available. Contact learning@saafdn.org to inquire.
Discount eligibility: Ask about how to become a member at membership@saafdn.org
Registration closes 2 weeks before the class date. Don’t wait to sign up!