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Weekly updates on the class material, outside findings, local agencies, and interviews.

The Arc of Harrisonburg

This week, my partner and I have begun working with The Arc of Harrisonburg and Rockingham. I had not heard of this organization prior to...

Tallying Up the Final Scores

Beyond the $10,000

During class on 4/19 everyone shared the rubrics they graded and we found out who won the first $5,000 grant and the finalist for the...

Dear Future Grant Writing Students

Agency Visit

Tyler and I just met with Eric from Our Community Place (OCP), a local homeless resource center. This was our first face-to-face meeting...

Looking Back At It All

The end is nearing. The top 4 finalist have been selected, which means it’s time to take a look back on all that has happened. What had...

Grant Writing Experiences

Our Experience in the Grant Writing Class

Reflections of the Grant Writing Process

I used google forms to ask the class two questions: 1. What was one problem you had to overcome during your grant writing process? 2....

The Finishing Touches