Lindenwood University to Host Grant Writing Basics Workshops

St. Charles, Mo. — Lindenwood University’s Department of Nonprofit Administration will offer grant writing workshops in March and April 2014, hosted by Julie Turner, PhD, associate professor and chair of the school’s Nonprofit Administration Department. The workshops will take place from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 8, in the Memorial Arts Building’s Latzer Hall on the St. Charles campus.  

            During the seminars, Turner will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of the grant preparation and writing process. Focus will be on providing an overview of developing grant writing initiatives in line with other organizational development efforts; conducting research, planning, and budgeting; and understanding the essential elements of proposal development.

            Turner has more than 17 years of experience in professional grant writing at the foundation, state, and federal levels. She has successfully acquired grants for school districts, healthcare organizations, and social services agencies across the United States.  

The Memorial Arts Building is located on Lindenwood’s St. Charles campus at 209 S. Kingshighway in St. Charles, Mo., 63301. The cost to attend is $125 and includes seminar materials and a boxed lunch both days. 

Space is limited, and registration is required. For more information or to register, contact Turner at (636) 949-4652 orjturner@lindenwood.edu.  

            Lindenwood University, founded in 1827, is an independent liberal arts university offering more than 120 undergraduate and graduate programs in diverse areas of study ­in traditional and accelerated formats.

Lindenwood operates residential campuses in historic St. Charles, Mo., and Belleville, Ill., as well as numerous other vibrant extension centers throughout the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.

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