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The Square Knot* Social Entrepreneurship Association |
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Our Vision |
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To utilize grants to make our communities a better place to live, work, grow
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To create an engaged membership of Social Entrepreneurs
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To develop excellent programs
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To strengthen the non-profit business sector
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To improve communities
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Our Mission |
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The Square Knot Social Entrepreneurship Association promotes social entrepreneurship through responsible, effective, grant-seeking by fostering connections among grant seekers, non-profits, businesses, individuals, and funders.
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Programs & Activities |
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Lunch meetings featuring grantwriters and experts in the field of grants
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Grantmakers and experts explain their programs and policies, and answer your questions
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Experts share their experience and advise on how to be successful in winning grants
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A seasoned grantwriter is available to answer individual questions
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(Lunch meetings will be announced) |
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Advanced training seminars on topics such as freelancing, writing techniques, internet research, grants management, proposal design, and funding operating budgets
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Calendar of training and workshops in the region
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Square Knot Welcomes: |
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Everyone interested in raising money for non-profit organizations through grants, staff grantwriters, freelance grantwriters, executive directors, development directors, board members, volunteers, consultants, business owners, and individuals looking for work or training in the grantwriting field. We serve non-profits of all sizes and types. Beginners welcome. |
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Benefits of membership include: |
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Announcements of Job Openings
Square Knot Listery for Members:
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News about local funders
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(Q&A) Session about grantwriting and research, and communicate with other square knot members without leaving your desk
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Priority registration for popular Square Knot presentations
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Free admission to meetings
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Substantial discount on conferences
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Discounts on other workshops and training
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Invitation to join the Square Knot Listery
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Opportunities to meet and hear from grantmakers in every field
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Access to funders not in traditional directories or on-line
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Inexpensive, centrally located venues
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