Grant Writing Workshop with Sarah Bishop

211 W. Iron Ave.,Salina KS 67401

23 August, 2022

Description

Join Sarah Bishop of Coneflower Consulting as she introduces participants to the art of grant writing, how to find grants, communicate your ideas, and make your project seem real to funders. Sarah Bishop is the founder and CEO of Coneflower Consulting, a non-profit consulting firm empowering mission-driven organizations with strategies for creative growth. Prior to founding Coneflower Consulting, Sarah served as Associate Director of the Hall Center for the Humanities and Co-Director of the Institute for Digital Research in the Humanities, both at the University of Kansas. Sarah has also worked as the Chief Communications and Development Officer for the Lawrence Arts Center, where she oversaw marketing, fundraising, and grant writing, and was the Director of the Free State Festival, a seven-day, city-wide celebration of film, music, art, and ideas. Sarah has her B.A. in English literature from Northwestern University and her Ph.D. in 20th Century American Literature and Film from the University of Virginia. She is President of the Paper Plains Literary Festival board, Vice President of the Lawrence Preservation Alliance, and a board member of City PlayCorps, Inc. This session is free and you must register through Eventbrite to participate. Event Image by Veazey Nevitt, from the project "Human Mandela," 2020 Enrichment Grant.