Monday, November 16, 2009
CAGP Meeting Tuesday Nov 17
Tuesday, Nov. 17th at the Charleston County Public Library (5:45 – 7:30)
Speaker: John Sands, Director, Lowcountry Program, the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation (http://www.gddf.org/pwhere.html)
This foundation focuses its work in two geographic areas—the 13-county Chicago Region and the 9-county Lowcountry of South Carolina which includes:
Beaufort County, Berkeley County, Charleston County, Colleton County, Dorchester County, Georgetown County, Hampton County, Horry County, Jasper County
Areas of interest: Arts and the environment.
(Even if these focus areas are not the same as those of your organization, it will still be a useful program for you to attend. You can always learn something new from a foundation director that will help you in writing other proposals.)
For more information, call 843-452-4492 or email chasgrantpros@gmail.com.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Important Message about CAGP Funders Fair
Location: The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Church Hall - 120 Broad Street, Charleston. Parking not provided. (Two parking garages are within easy walking distance: the Queen Street Garage and the Municipal Parking Garage at the corner of King and Queen.)
CAGP Member Price: $20; Non-Member Price: $25 (Payable at sign-in)
Space is limited and reservations are REQUIRED. Call 843-452-4492 or email chasgrantpros@gmail.com for additional information or to make a reservation.
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Fall Oyster Roast/ "Pearls of Wisdom" Silent Auction
Sunday November 22, 3-6 PM Elks Lodge 1113 Sam Rittenberg.
Featuring "Wood and Steel" a bluegrass, folk band. Menu includes Oysters (by Mt. Pleasant Seafood), Fish Stew, Hot Dogs, Cole slaw, Dessert. BYOB.
Great Christmas gifts will be available in the Silent Auction.
Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 the day of and $10 for kids under 12.
Tickets are available at the OLC at 403 King Street or on line at http://www.connectinghands.org/ .
See you there! 579-0420
CAGP First Annual Funders’ Fair
Format:
- 9:00 – 10:00 - Networking Brunch/Registration/Welcome
- 10:00 – 12:00 - Roundtable Discussions with Funders
- 12:00 – 12:30 - Question and Answer Session
Funding agencies/foundations in attendance:
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of SC
The City of Charleston
The Lowcountry Housing Trust
The North Charleston Cultural Arts Department
The Coastal Community Foundation
The SC Arts Commission
The Exchange Club of Charleston
The SC Department of Commerce
Charleston County Grants Administration
Other foundations may still be added.
Location: The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Church Hall - 120 Broad Street, Charleston. Parking not provided. (Two parking garages are within easy walking distance: the Queen Street Garage and the Municipal Parking Garage at the corner of King and Queen.)
CAGP Member Price: $20; Non-Member Price: $25 (Payable at sign-in)
Space is limited and reservations are REQUIRED. Call 843-452-4492 or email chasgrantpros@gmail.com for additional information or to make a reservation.
The mission of CAGP is to assist and strengthen nonprofit, governmental, and community service organizations by providing opportunities for grant-related training, networking, mentoring, and collaboration.
Monday, November 2, 2009
Nonprofit Networking Lunch
Today's nonprofits and small businesses share many of the same business issues. Come find common solutions at our monthly bag lunch presentation!
Join us for the last Networking Lunch of 2009 as our business librarian shares favorite free marketing/market research resources, tips, tricks, and some marketing blunders you should avoid at all costs.
When: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:45 AM to 1:15 PM
Where: Main Library Auditorium, 68 Calhoun Street
For more information, call the Reference Department at 805-6930 or email us at askaquestion@ccpl.org
