CALENDAR OF GRANTS-RELATED EVENTS

The following are upcoming workshops, seminars, conferences, and major meetings of interest to Arizona's grants community. To list an event in the JUST GRANTS! Arizona calendar, please forward details to: mboess@azgrants.com. Please allow at least three weeks' notice. All listings are free of charge. We reserve the right to restrict listings and to edit for style and space.

For a complete list of workshops and trainings for nonprofits in the Tucson area, visit the Tucson-Pima Public Library "Grants and Nonprofit Information Center" at http://www.lib.ci.tucson.az.us/grants/Training.htm.

Click the Event for a detailed description and registration information:

October
Oct. 7
Tucson Grants Forum [Tucson]
TIME: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
YWCA of Tucson - 525 N. Bonita Avenue
$15 for Members of the Alliance and AAGP AZ Chapter; $25 non-members

Oct. 8
AFP - Greater Arizona Chapter Luncheon - Board Governance Models [Phoenix]
TIME: 11:30am - 1:30 pm
Four Points by Shearaton Phoenix North - 10220 N. Metro Pkwy E.
Members - $30; Non-Members - $35; Collegiate Members - $15

Oct. 10 , Oct. 17 and 24, 2008
Business On Board - Arts & Business Council of Greater Phoenix [Phoenix]
TIME: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
$995

Oct. 16
THE 90-MINUTE GRANT PROPOSAL: "Speed-Thinking" Your Way to a Clear, Compelling -- And Fundable! -- Project Concept [Phoenix]
A JUST GRANTS! Arizona Presentation
TIME: 9:00am to 12Noon
Catholic Community Foundation, 400 E. Monroe
$55

Oct. 17
Federal Grants 101 - Writing to Win Uncle $am's Money [Glendale]
TIME: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Foothills Branch Library
$99.00

Oct. 21
October Valley Grants Forum [Phoenix]
TIME: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Catholic Community Foundation - 400 E. Monroe
$15 for Members of the Alliance and AAGP AZ Chapter; $25 non-members

Oct. 22
Smart Generosity 2nd Annual Art of Giving Luncheon [Phoenix]
TIME: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Arizona Biltmore
$100

Oct. 22
Strategic GrantSeeking [Prescott Valley]
TIME: 8:00am to 4:30pm
$85 if registered by October 15

November
Nov. 20
Building Blocks for an Unbeatable Proposal Budget – Guaranteed! [Phoenix]
A JUST GRANTS! Arizona Presentation
TIME: 9:00am to 12Noon
Catholic Community Foundation, 400 E. Monroe, Room 157
$55

December
Dec. 2 - Dec. 3, 2008
Grant Writing Boot Camp [Scottsdale]
Chaparral Suites Resort, 5001 N. Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Government attendees: $995 per person; others $1,095.

Dec. 4 thru Dec. 5, 2008
16th Annual Nonprofit Conference on Sustainability Strategies [Phoenix]
Desert Willow Conference Center
$198

Dec. 9
December Valley Grants Forum [Phoenix]
TIME: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
National Bank of Arizona Conference Center - 6001 N. 24th St.
$15 for Members of the Alliance and AAGP AZ Chapter; $25 non-members

Dec. 30
GRANTSMANSHIP ESSENTIALS: Introduction & Overview [Phoenix]
A JUST GRANTS! Arizona Presentation
TIME: 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Catholic Community Foundation, 400 E. Monroe, Room 159C
$100