steady resilience: 2022 workshops
ECF is once again offering free workshops for the Evanston nonprofits/organizations’ staff, volunteers and board members. We will build Steady Resilience as we learn, network and engage together. The final workshops of the series will be in May and June.
The 2022 workshops will be held online via Zoom from 12:00 - 1:30pm.
workshop calendar
All workshops are from 12pm - 1:30pm on Zoom. Registration is required.
12pm-1:30pm Creating a Theory of Change: An Evaluation Framework for Learning & ECF Grant Reporting! |
12pm-1:30pm Grants 101: Managing, Crafting, and Submitting Grant Proposals |
workshop descriptions
Creating a Theory of Change: An Evaluation Framework for Learning & ECF Grant Reporting! (May 25)
This workshop will demystify and clarify the tool used as an evaluation system including measuring impact, outcomes, strategies, and indicators of success. Applying the TOC to programming as well as Grant Making evaluation, participants will learn how to develop and organize.
Facilitator: Susie Pratt, Pratt Richards Group
Grants 101: Managing, Crafting, and Submitting Grant Proposals (June 8)
In this training, you will learn the basics of the grants process, including finding and cultivating prospective funders, managing the grants process from start to finish, crafting a compelling narrative, and submitting a polished grant proposal.
Facilitator: Liz Jansen, Women United!
about the facilitators
Susie Pratt (Creating a Theory of Change: An Evaluation Framework for Learning & ECF Grant Reporting!, May 25)
Susie Pratt is a principal and co-founder of Pratt Richards Group, a national consulting firm focused on strategy and evaluation for nonprofit and philanthropic organizations. Susie’s evaluation tools and coaching program helps to build the capacity of grantee organizations. Susie continues to connect with Evanston’s nonprofit community sharing her expertise.
Liz Jansen (Grants 101: Managing, Crafting, and Submitting Grant Proposals, June 8)
Liz Jansen is co-founder and executive director of Women United!. She has more than 12 years of nonprofit experience. Based on her knowledge of the field, Liz helped design and introduce Women United! As a capacity-building consulting firm, identifying ways to best use the networks and talents of the Women United! community. She has extensive experience crafting and supporting the grant writing process. Liz has knowledge to share!