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

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This next proposal, written by Julie Colaw, was fully funded through the West Virginia NASA Space Grant Consortium. McKinney Vento Homeless. Centerville Community Center. Reach for the Stars. This example has a strong abstract, which is basically an up-front summary that succinctly explains the purpose of the grant.

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10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

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Lack of access to appropriate mental health care carries serious consequences, including increased likelihood of hospitalization, homelessness, incarceration, and suicide. They boast a success rate of over 90% for youth that complete their programs and now live in the community and stay in school. South End Community Health Center The.

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The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A crisp brand meaning should be the filter for decision making internally as well as externally, especially regarding the building of community around the organization’s cause, partnerships, communications and revenue generation. They face the possibility of losing their home when redevelopment threatens.