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Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing with Workforce Development Kit

Build a solid foundation in the skills and strategies you need to become a leader in the nonprofit and professional grant writing sector.

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                                190 Course Hrs
                            

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                                    WDK2114
                            
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                                12 Months
                            
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Overview

If you are looking for a meaningful career that helps others, the Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing course is a perfect place to start. This bundle of courses will show you everything you need to know to transform good intentions into a professional plan of action.

The Nonprofit Manager course will look at the most important aspect of nonprofits—your mission and how to define that—which will help should you want to start a nonprofit. You will also study governance and leadership issues, looking at the laws that regulate nonprofits and codes of conduct. From there, you will be looking at how best to manage your volunteer program as you continue to learn how to run a nonprofit. You will learn how to handle nonprofit finances and, critically, how to create a budget.

This course will also teach you how to market and raise funds through fundraising and earned income. Lastly, you will understand the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion and how to achieve this within your organization.

In the Professional Grant Writing course, you will develop the skills and strategies you need to become an integral part of one of the world's fastest-growing professional certification sectors. Further the ideals and goals of your career track by learning about the required competencies that can lead to internationally recognized certification by one of the leading grant professional associations.

You will also become proficient in the proposal and case statement formats used by foundations and government grantmaking agencies. Throughout this course, you will learn about the certification process for grant professionals and write different elements of a complete grant application, culminating in a case statement for your capstone assignment with expert instructor feedback on each element. From grant funding trends to matching your course project to the right funding sources, you will be confident in differentiating yourself from a grant writer to a grant professional!

Upon course completion, you will be prepared for the Grant Professional Certified (GPC) exam offered by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI), which has minimum requirements of education and grant experience based on the level of education obtained. This course has been accepted in GPCI's (Grant Professionals Certification Institute) Accepted Education Program.

Workforce Development Kit

The content in the Workforce Development Kit covers a variety of computer and life skills that are crucial for success in the modern workplace. You'll learn how to type faster and more accurately, manage files and protect your computer, and use popular Microsoft software like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Additionally, you can improve your communication skills, build better relationships, and even develop your math and English language abilities. By utilizing these resources, you'll have the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in both your personal and professional life.

Objective

What you will learn

Differentiate between the different nonprofit sectors
Define your nonprofit's mission and vision
Identify the roles of governance and leadership
Apply management skills to lead volunteers
Create a fundraising plan
Identify marketing and communication tools
Apply DEI within your organization
Describe how a certification enhances professionalism and opportunities for grant writers
List the skills needed to be a professional grant writer
Describe how current trends can impact the distribution of funds in the private and public sectors
Describe how to match grant funders and fundable programs
Describe organizational missions, cultures, and norms and how they impact grant readiness
Using best practices, create a logic model showing interrelationships among elements of project design
Write an evaluation plan using community resources and cultural competencies
Prepare a grant budget with appropriate costs, cash, in-kind or leveraged matches
Describe the grant writer's role in post-award grant management and transition
Develop computer skills and technological literacy to succeed in the modern workplace, including typing, file management, and proficiency in Microsoft software
Improve communication skills, build better relationships, and develop math and English language abilities
Learn practical life skills such as making decisions, preventing intimidation, and designing a happy life

How you will benefit

Learn skills and develop strategies to get your nonprofit organization successfully off the ground
Obtain an understanding of how to be a strong leader in this field
Gain confidence in your ability to work at a nonprofit organization and get closer to achieving your personal career goals
Communicate effectively with grant funders for relationship cultivation
Submit a grant proposal
Write a persuasive case statement
Use a professional code of ethics to guide decisions and conduct
The Workforce Development Kit provides a comprehensive set of essential skills for personal and professional success in the modern world.

Outline

Nonprofit Manager
1. The Nonprofit Sector
2. Defining Your Mission/Imagining Your Vision
3. Governance and Leadership
4. Volunteer Management
5. Nonprofit Finance
6. Fund Development
7. Other Revenue Sources
8. Other Revenue Sources
9. Other Revenue Sources
10. Human Resources
11. Human Resources
12. Change is The Only Constant
13. Nonprofit Manager Final Exam
Professional Grant Writing
1. Why Get a Grant Writing Certification
2. Being Confident in Your Grant Writing Skills
3. Grant Funding Trends
4. Grant Funding Resources and Best Matches for Programs and Projects
5. Establishing Initial and Ongoing Relationships with Funders
6. Relationship Between Organizational Development and Grant Seeking Readiness
7. Proposal Writing Preparation
8. Proposal Writing Research, Implementation Strategies, Writing Characteristics, and Incorporating Graphics
9. Writing the Boilerplate for the Grant Applicant Organization
10. Diving Deep into Organizational Development Strategies and Funding Needs
11. Midterm Exam and Writing Prompt Response
12. Stakeholders, Partnerships, and Key Personnel Collaborations and Communications
13. Effective Program and Project Design and Development Strategies
14. Community Resources, Evaluation Designs, and Cultural Competencies
15. Proposal Budgets
16. Grant Proposal Submission Processes and Follow-up for Unfunded Submissions
17. Funded Grant Requests
18. Writing an Effective Case Statement for Fundraising Purposes
19. Capstone Assignment: Case Statement
20. Deciding to Move Forward with Certification
21. Employability Ethics
22. Bonus Lesson: Interview Pregame
23. Professional Grant Writing Final Exam

Workforce Development Kit
1. Workplace Skills
  1. Computer Skills for the Workplace
  2. Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2019
  3. Intermediate Microsoft Word 2019
  4. Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2019
  5. Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2019/Office 365
  6. Introduction to Microsoft Word 2019
  7. Keyboarding
  8. Introduction to Microsoft Outlook 2019
  9. Introduction to Windows 11
2. Soft Skills
  1. Get Assertive!
  2. Skills for Making Great Decisions
  3. Achieving Success with Difficult People
  4. Interpersonal Communication
  5. Keys to Effective Communication
  6. Listen to Your Heart, and Success Will Follow
3. Academic Support
  1. Math Refresher
  2. Grammar Refresher
  3. Grammar Refresher II
4. Language Support
  1. Grammar for ESL
  2. Writing for ESL

Requirements

Prerequisites

Prerequisites:

Basic keyboarding and computer skills, be comfortable navigating the Internet and using email, and have experience using a word-processing computer program (Microsoft Word is recommended) and a spreadsheet program (such as Microsoft Excel) for the budgeting portion. There are no prerequisites for the Workforce Development Kit.

Certification Requirements:

It is also aligned with the Grant Professional Certified (GPC) exam offered by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI), which has minimum requirements of education and grant experience based on the level of education obtained. Completion of this course is applicable for 90 GPCI Education points towards acquiring or in maintaining the GPC certification. For information on GPC Exam Eligibility

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Does this course prepare for a certification?

Yes, you will be prepared for the Grant Professional Certified (GPC) exam offered by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI), which has minimum education and grant experience requirements based on the level of education obtained. Completion of this course is applicable for 10 GPCI Education points towards acquiring or in maintaining the GPC certification. For information on GPC Exam Eligibility

Will I get a Certificate of Completion for the Workforce Development Kit?

The Kit is a library of information and content to be used as a reference while completing your ACT. There are no Certificates of Completion for the content found within the Kit. Any activities completed within the Kit will not count towards the completion of your ACT. Completion of your ACT should be your main goal.

Does the Workforce Development Kit prepare you for a certification?

The Kit is designed as a resource to help in your learning journey. There are no certifications available for this content.

How long will I have access to the Workforce Development Kit?

After you enroll and have a start date, you will receive 12 months of access to the content within the Kit. You may utilize any of the resources at your own pace but should focus most of your goal toward completing your ACT in the 12 months allowed.

How will the Workforce Development Kit benefit me?

The Workforce Development Kit is designed to assist you with a variety of professional skills to enhance the specific-career training found in the ACT. Resources in the Kit are intended to aid you in employability, efficiency, and productivity in your chosen career path.

What kind of support will I receive for the Workforce Development Kit?

The Kit is available only as a reference to support your learning. There are no instructors available to answer questions on content found within the Kit. Some of the topics contained within the Kit may have a Discussion area where you can correspond with other students. Support from Student Services is available for general program questions.

When can I start this course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

How long does it take to complete this course?

After you register, you will receive 12 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.

What if I don't have enough time to complete the course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

Our courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successfully passing the final exam, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from the school or organization that you registered through.

Am I guaranteed a job?

ed2go courses will help you gain the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. However, you should always research the job market in your area before enrolling.

Can I get financial assistance?

ed2go courses are non-credit, so they do not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA, and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take our courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements. Learn more about financial assistance.

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Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing with Workforce Development Kit

Build a solid foundation in the skills and strategies you need to become a leader in the nonprofit and professional grant writing sector.

Overview

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Prerequisites

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