Grant Writing for Churches & Christian Ministries

Have you ever been inspired to start a ministry or a program in the community in which your church is planted, but quickly realized you did not have the money to financially support it?  Has the pandemic negatively impacted your church budgets but the work in the community has become more of a necessity?  Well, there is hope in times such as these!

Grant Writing Course Outline

This course will provide you with the tools you need to confidently write for various private and government funded grants giving you the lead-time you need to bring the ministry or program to life. You will also be able to make the most effective use of your ministry planning time as you lay the groundwork to become a self-sustaining ministry in the future.

About the Courses

Grant Writing 01 – INTRODUCTION TO GRANT WRITING

DATE: June 1, 2023

COURSE OUTLINE:

  • Using the Resources of World to Accomplish God’s Mission
  • Finding the Funders
  • Finding the Right Grant for your Project
  • How to Research a Funder

COST: To register for the course, please contact Sandy Croizer at [email protected]

Grant Writing 02 – HOW TO WRITE A GRANT WITHOUT SELLING YOUR SOUL

DATE: June 1, 2023

COURSE OUTLINE:

  • Language Matters
  • Remember the Mission
  • Tone Matters
  • Learn to Tell the Story
  • Answer the Questions

COST: To register for the course, please contact Sandy Croizer at [email protected]

Grant Writing 03 – TIPS FOR THE GRANT WRITING JOURNEY

DATE: June 1, 2023

COURSE OUTLINE:

  • Training
  • Coaching
  • Planned Preparation
  • How to Use Digital Tools to Tell the Missional Story
  • Where to Go if you Need Help (TIM Centre, Grant Connect, FMCIC)

COST: To register for the course, please contact Sandy Croizer at [email protected]

Grant Writing 04 – HOW TO MANAGE A GRANT IF APPROVED

DATE: June 1, 2023

COURSE OUTLINE:

  • Report Writing (Intermittent and annual)
  • Documentation (written and video)
  • Financial Record Keeping (receipts, categories, budget)
  • Staff Capacity (organizing, communicating with funder, board and denomination)
  • Examples of requirements by Funders

COST: To register for the course, please contact Sandy Croizer at [email protected]