Category: Monthly Calls
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2024-11: November Call
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November Call Created November 1, 2024 DAF 201: What Grant Writers can do about DAFs Monday, November 18, 11:00 AM–12:30 PM CST (9AM PT / 12PM ET) Join us for Part 2 of our DAF Teach-in for grant professionals, where we’ll look at ways to work to advocate for systems change both collectively and from…
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2024-10: October Call
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October Call Created October 05, 2024 DAF 101: What grant writers need to know Wednesday, October 23, 12:00 PM–1:30 PM CST (1PM EST / 10AM PST) October 10th has recently been dubbed DAF Day to harness the growing popularity of Donor Advised Funds (popularity that has grown over 600% in the last decade). What do DAFs have…
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2024-07: July Planning Call
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July Planning Call Created July 8, 2024 More Than Grant Writers Planning Meeting FRIDAY, July 19, 10:00 AM–11:00 AM CST (8AM PT / 11AM ET) The MTGW planning team formed last year around this time to begin planning our table at the GPA Summit. Spending three days talking to grant pros about the inequities in…
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2024-05: June Call
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June Call Created April 20, 2024 Ethical concerns around AI and Writing ChatGPT Prompts! FRIDAY, June 19, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM CST (2PM EST, 11AM PST) Ethical concerns abound with the rise of AI. Current datasets have more data on dominant populations and are more likely to exhibit bias against minorities. Grant writers are increasingly turning…
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2024-05: May Call
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May Call Created April 20, 2024 It’s All About Us! FRIDAY, May 10, 11:00 AM–12:30 PM CST (12PM EST, 9AM PST) Wellness Session: Our May Session is all about you because YOU MATTER! Here’s the thing – if you look up “grant professional burn out” you find a lot of discussion about the challenges of…
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2024-04: April Call
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APRIL Call Created March 6, 2024 Discussions! Wednesday, April 24, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM CST (2PM EST, 11AM PST) Let’s talk about: ARPA Funds/Collective Actions/ Advocacy/MTGW Program 2024 We’ve had a few learning sessions, now let’s share and discuss ideas on how to practice our collective power! Come and co-create our space with us at Team MTGW. ARPA Funds: Please…
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2024-03: March Call
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March Call Created February 13, 2024 Connecting Resources: How to Organize a Funder Briefing! Wednesday, March 13, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM CST (2PM EST, 11AM PST) Many smaller, BIPOC-led nonprofits are often excluded from accessing funding simply because they do not have the in-house capacity to coordinate meetings with funders. In truth, many funders want to…
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2024-02: February Call
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February Call Created January 24, 2024 True Partnerships: How We Build Together! Thursday, February 22, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM CST (90 mins) Funders often see partnerships between organizations as a positive sign of a collaborative community, yet this area still needs to be explored fully*. Without proper equity measures or a fundamental understanding of how the collective…