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Reflections from Grant Summit 2024: A First-Timer’s Perspective by Bobbi Ozanian, MHA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Presentations covered all types of topics, from pre-award to post-award, for professionals both new and seasoned, working within organizations and independently. The day’s highlight was an invite-only reception for GPCs, hosted by GPCI. Each vendor offered swag, and some even provided tutorials on their software platforms.

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What’s on Your Professional Development Bucket List?

Grant Professionals Association

The best way to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for creating competitive proposals is to attend workshops and webinars presented by seasoned professionals. In 2023, GPCI presented three CMP awards and 11 GPC TM Exam scholarships to recipients.

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Continuing Education: A Journey Not a Race

Grant Professionals Association

This present blog piece provides tips on how best to tailor your selection of continuing education activities over the life course. If financial resources are thin, you can integrate low and/or no-cost trainings available through GPA or other GPCI AEP-approved trainers. Or apply for a scholarship or grant for yourself!)

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Maximize your investment in the GrantSummit

Grant Professionals Association

Whether you attended online or in person, if you are similar to me, the 2023 Grant Summit delivered a knowledge-packed four days of learning, discovering new resources, meeting amazing people, and if you were in person, enjoying Foundant caramels and the first-ever GPCI sponsored dance party! Follow your favorite speakers on social media.

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Grant Professionals as Advocates

Grant Professionals Association

A recent State of the Sector webinar on Advocacy in Nonprofit Organizations in my community led to reflection on how opportunities to be an advocate present themselves in my career as a grant professional. GPCI Competencies : #7, #8, and #9 She is a GPA-approved trainer and registered Scrum Master.

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Grant Ethics: Grant Ethics for Consultants

Assel Grant Services

Participants will learn: Best practices for ethical marketing Best practices for communication to avoid ethical issues before work begins Best practices for compensation What the codes do and don’t say about working for more than one client Enroll Now GPCI Competencies and Skills: 5.9,

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Grant Ethics: The Ethics of Program Implementation and Reporting

Assel Grant Services

Each training will present information tied to grant and development codes of conduct, standard grant best practices, and case studies and will facilitate a question and answer session for each core topic. But ethics are important throughout the full grant lifecycle from research to reporting.

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