Article: 5 Simple Ways to Open Your Blog Post With A Bang

http://www.copyblogger.com/5-simple-ways-to-open-your-blog-post-with-a-bang/

Good article for people getting started in the blog world.

-Grant Advocate

Philanthrophy Journal: Free Newsletter

http://www.npxpress.com/index.cfm Philanthrophy Journal is an online source of nonprofit news and information, and it’s free. With over 15 years’ experience reporting on charities, foundations, corporate giving, fundraising and volunteering, this news team keeps you informed and connected.

IYD- Institute of Youth Development

Great free newsletter for grant writers interested in youth development.

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the INSTITUTE for YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CCF E-NEWSLETTER September 11, 2006Volume II, Edition 18
The CCF e-Newsletter, provided free by the Institute for Youth Development, offers information on events of interest, non-federal funding opportunities, and resources and publications of interest to our clients. Keep in mind that mention here is not an endorsement or recommendation on the part of IYD, its staff or employees. Opinions, findings, or recommendations in resources do not necessarily reflect the views of IYD, and IYD does not assume responsibility for errors. To subscribe or unsubscribe, e-mail mailto:lmontgomery@youthdevelopment.org Submit questions using the IYD Technical Assistance Email Form

Grant Advocate: Top Picks for 9.10.06

grantadvocate: Pepsi Foundation supports Family Health grant at UF

http://www.nppa.org/news_and_events/news/2006/09/nggrant.html National Geographic Launches Annual $50,000 Grant For Photography

http://homebizwomen.com/grant-woman.html Grant Woman provides free information and education on finding and applying for grants for woman entrepreneurs.

http://www.news.appstate.edu/2006/08/21/new-program-will-help-faculty-members-hone-grant-writing-skills/ A grant to help faculty hone their grant-writing skills.

http://www.grantstation.com/an interactive website that allows grantseekers to identify potential funding sources for their programs or projects, and mentors you through the grantseeking process. Some things are free, but to get full access you have to become a member. It costs you $189 for a quarterly membership, or $599 for an annual membership.

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/27491.html Article for professors intersted in writing grants

http://discoveryeducation.typepad.com/socalifornia/2006/08/show_me_the_edu.html
Discovery Education Network

http://blog.grantwrangler.com/ tips for teachers about grants, technology, conferences, and other resources.

CDBG overhaul

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http://www.knowledgeplex.org/news/180814.html
Interesting Article on COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM OVERHAUL

Pepsi Foundation supports Family Health grant at UF

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Every now and then, I will post links to interesting examples of grant proposals.

The Grant Advocate's Pick of the Day goes to my alma mater....

http://news.ufl.edu/2006/08/29/pepsico-grant/ $1.1 Million PepsiCo Foundation grant supports family health self-empowerment project at the University of Florida

I am happy to see that this grant includes funding for the creation of DVD's for national distribution. This could be a nice feature for parent education programs.

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Welcome to the Grant Advocate Resource Center

Hello-

Welcome to the Grant Advocate Resource Center blog.

This blog will serve as a compliment to websites sponsored by the National Educational Network, Inc.

www.grantadvocate.com Our website features a collection of links for non-profit jobs, available grants, grant management, scholarships and fellowships, non-profit resources, grant writing and research tips, grantmaker tips, fundraising tips, etc.

www.neni.us National Educational Network, Inc. (NENI)

Feel free to suggest grant resource tools and non-profit tools.


Dana Wilson
President of NENI and the creator of the Grant Advocate
dwilson@neni.us