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Proposal-writing basics talk Nov. 30

10:45 a.m., Nov. 18, 2004--A presentation on “Proposal Writing Basics” by Anita H. Plotinsky, director of the Foundation Center’s Washington, D.C., office, is slated for noon-1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 30, in the Class of 1941 Lecture Room in Morris Library.

The presentation will focus on the basics of writing a proposal and provide an overview of the process for new proposal writers who represent nonprofit organizations. It will cover:

• Key components of a proposal to a foundation or corporation;
• Packaging the proposal;
• Approaching funders; and
• Where to find more information on proposal writing, including sample proposals.

The lecture is open to the public and brown-bag lunches are welcome. Light refreshments will be available. Preregistration is encouraged. To register, call Carolyn Grant, Reference Department, at (302) 831-2432 or e-mail [lib-workshops@udel.edu].

UD’s library maintains a Foundation Center Cooperating Collection in the Reference Department of Morris Library. One of more than 200 similar reference collections affiliated with the Foundation Center, it includes research materials to aid organizations in finding sources of funding, in particular, grants from private foundations. To learn more about the Foundation Center, visit [www.fdncenter.org].

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