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		<title>7 Steps to a Successful Grant Support Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[While grants generally should not be the only source of support for a successful nonprofit organization, grants from foundations, corporations and government sources are an important part of a...<br/>
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		<title>5 Tips for Handling Online Grant Applications</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Garcia-Ruiz</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Yesterday I finished and submitted not one but two online applications. More and more funders are going &#8220;green&#8221; and are requiring that their grant funding requests be submitted online. I...<br/>
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		<title>A New Paradigm for Determining Sustainability</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 22:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Garcia-Ruiz</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I attended an eye-opening seminar last week by Nonprofit Finance Fund. The Director, Jessica LaBarbera, began her presentation called Money and Mission: Managing in a Changed Economy by stating:...<br/>
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		<title>My Belated New Year’s Resolutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 06:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Garcia-Ruiz</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Although we are halfway into the first month of 2011, I still haven&#8217;t written down my resolutions for my life this year. I finally decided there is no time like the present and I&#8217;d like...<br/>
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		<title>5 Secrets to Successful Grant Applications</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[1. Know your potential funder! This is so crucial when you are getting started with your research on potential funders.  Subscription databases are a great place to start, but just a quick Google...<br/>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 15:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I am so glad to report that my women&#8217;s networking group, North County Women in Networking, held a very successful fund Video 25raising auction and luncheon yesterday at the Lake San Marcos...<br/>
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		<title>It’s all about relationships…</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I have two thoughts for my blog post this week&#8230;which have to do with building relationships for successful grant writing and fund raising. On Monday of this week I had a special grant proposal...<br/>
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		<title>6 Steps for Grant Writing Success in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It’s not too late to plan for a successful 2010. I think there are many things that non-for-profit organizations and NGO’s can do to help ensure grant writing success: 1. Take a step back; focus on...<br/>
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		<title>American Association of Grant Professionals Southern CA Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I had the opportunity to attend the AAGP Southern California Conference this week at the California Endowment in Los Angeles . This was an excellent training and networking opportunity. We had...<br/>
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		<title>A Lot of Interest in Federal Grants for Nonprofits and Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I have been hearing so much about federal grants this year that I have been making special efforts to learn all I can about them to provide the best service to my grant-seeking clients. The federal...<br/>
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