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Do Your Homework First, Write Second—Examples of Successfully Funded Grant Proposals

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Here’s a bit of rough, straight shootin’ life advice for you: you’ll probably get shot down the first time. Breast Cancer Awareness Network. The first sample proposal is a mock example from the Grant Doctor , and proposes funding to raise awareness of breast cancer in Marin County, California. You’re going to mess something up.

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10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

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Since 1949, May has been observed as Mental Health Awareness month to bring attention the ongoing need for proper support and health care services for those affected. The Village Network is a behavioral health organization helping youth and families in Ohio and West Virginia become healthy and have brighter futures.

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Women Rise Up Against War: Rae Abileah of CODEPINK

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CODEPINK is a women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end the war in Iraq, stop new wars, and redirect our resources into healthcare, education and other life-affirming activities. What is Code Pink's biggest success story?

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