Saturday, October 12, 2002, 8:00 - 11:30 a.m. SHOW ME THE MONEY: A Primer on Grant Writing Nancy Macduff, Consultant, Washington Session Description: Looking for money to enhance the volunteer program or launch a recognition event?  Here is a quick course on finding money through simple grant writing.  Learn the basics and write a letter to an organization in your community requesting money.  Practice the fundraising request meeting. Learning Objectives: 1. Learn the 5 basic steps of any grant writing process 2. Learn the elements of a fund raising needs assessment 3. Learn 15-25 different sources of free assistance for the volunteer program 4. Practice writing a fund raising letter to a real organization to fund a real need in your volunteer program Level:  Basic Conference Theme(s): Opportunity