We are pleased to offer several opportunities for CFNIL Community Grants applicants to learn about the program and get personalized assistance with their proposal. Learn more about each opportunity and the entirety of the CFNIL Community Grants Program at our website:
https://cfnil.org/community
The opportunities are as follows:
1. GRANTSEEKERS MEETINGS: An overview of the CFNIL Community Grants program including updates for the 2025 cycle, a look at the application and application portal, and lots of time for questions. The content of both sessions is identical. IN PERSON Thursday, July 10, 3:30pm at Midway Village; VIRTUAL Friday, July 11, 11:00am via Zoom.
2. EVALUATION PLAN & BUDGET WORKSHOPS: Practical, hands-on workshops that provide guidance on the Evaluation Plan & Budgeting aspects of the Community Grants application. FOUR identical sessions will be held at CFNIL. Tuesday, July 22, 3:00pm; Thursday, July 24, 9:00am; Tuesday, July 29, 3:00pm; Wednesday, July 30, 9:00am.
3. APPLICATION WORK SESSIONS: Select a one-hour timeframe, then bring your laptop and all your burning questions! No formal presentation, just time to work on your application with staff on hand. (Held at CFNIL) Wednesday, August 6, 9-10 am, 10-11am, 11-noon; Thursday, August 7, 1-2 pm, 2-3 pm, 3-4 pm
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