Events
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, May 12th: Burnout is Real, Relevant, and Recoverable
12:00-1:00PM
Burnout survivors, Trish Bachman, Bethany Planton, Johna Rodgers, and Pat Duboise, joined forces to research the prevalence of burnout in the grants field. In this presentation, they will present the findings of their research, which sets the baseline for our field.
In this empathy and humor riddled presentation, they will not only share their own twist-filled journeys through burnout, but will:
GPC Competencies:
Save the Date: Thursday, July 29th 5:30-7:00PM: Certifications for Grant Pros Panel Discussion
Wednesday, May 12th: Burnout is Real, Relevant, and Recoverable
12:00-1:00PM
Burnout survivors, Trish Bachman, Bethany Planton, Johna Rodgers, and Pat Duboise, joined forces to research the prevalence of burnout in the grants field. In this presentation, they will present the findings of their research, which sets the baseline for our field.
In this empathy and humor riddled presentation, they will not only share their own twist-filled journeys through burnout, but will:
- Define burnout in the simple, relatable terms found in the research
- Review the results of the first-of-its-kind burnout survey of more than 300 grant professionals
- Quantify both the impact of burnout on individuals and the implications for groups who use the services of grant professionals
- Determine sources of grant-induced stress and suggest preventative workplace solutions
- Provide a few research-based strategies to help grant professionals survive and recover from burnout
GPC Competencies:
- Strategies for effective program and project design and development
- Organizational development as it pertains to grant seeking
- Practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant developers
Save the Date: Thursday, July 29th 5:30-7:00PM: Certifications for Grant Pros Panel Discussion
Past Events
April 9, 2021 - Power Writing for Grants
March 11, 2021 - International Grant Professionals Day Virtual Happy Hour and Scavenger Hunt
February 26, 2021 - Data Mining for Grants
December 15, 2020 - The GPC Credentialing Journey-Panel Discussion
December 3, 2020 - Annual Year-End Meeting
October 22, 2020 - Virtual Game Night
September 30, 2020 - Book Discussion-Decolonizing Wealth by Edgar Villanueva
August 13, 2020 - Virtual Happy Hour and Trivia
June 10, 2020 - How to Master Grant Calendars, Grant Strategy, and Teams Webinar
May 19, 2020 - How to Answer that Tricky Sustainability Question Webinar
May 14, 2020 - Grant Professional Credential Exam Virtual Study Group Kick-Off Meeting, Virtual
December 17, 2019 - Holiday Celebration and Annual Meeting, Winning Strategies Washington, Washington, DC
November 7, 2019 - Networking Happy Hour, Mission Dupont
August 15, 2019 - Networking Happy Hour, Mission Dupont
June 18, 2019 - Barriers and Bridges to National Foundation Partnerships, Foundation Center, Washington DC
March 15, 2019 - Consultants Brown Bag Lunch, Foundation Center, Washington, DC
March 7, 2019 - Panel: Career Forward: Certifications for Grant Pros, Foundation Center, Washington, DC
December 5, 2018 - GPA NCA Annual Meeting and Holiday Party, Mathematical Association of America
November 29, 2018 - Consultants Brown Bag lunch, Foundation Center
November 14, 2018 - Lunchtime Learning: Develop Your Professional Presence
November 7-10, 2018 - Annual GPA National Conference, Chicago, IL
September 21, 2018 - GPA NCA Regional Conference, Foundation Center, Washington, DC
July 26, 2018 - GPA x Foundation Center: Innovation in Proposal Writing
June 19, 2018 - Lunchtime Learning: Monitoring and Evaluation
June 8, 2018 - Consultants Brown Bag Lunch - Business Development
April 13, 2018 - Consultants' Brown Bag Lunch
April 3, 2018 - GPA Happy Hour at NGMA Conference, Highline RxR
March 20, 2018 - Lunchtime Learning: Executive Orders Under the Trump Administration - Emerging Trends and Recommendations for Grant Professionals, The Foundation Center
March 7, 2018 - Happy Hour to Celebrate Grant Professionals Week, Mission DC
December 7, 2017 - Annual Meeting and Holiday Celebration, McAllister & Quinn
November 9, 2017 - Meetup at National GPA Conference, Barefoot Bar & Grill, San Diego, CA
September 18, 2017 - National Capital Regional Grants Conference: "Grant Professional Strategies (GPS): Successfully Navigating the Waves of Change"
April 9, 2021 - Power Writing for Grants
March 11, 2021 - International Grant Professionals Day Virtual Happy Hour and Scavenger Hunt
February 26, 2021 - Data Mining for Grants
December 15, 2020 - The GPC Credentialing Journey-Panel Discussion
December 3, 2020 - Annual Year-End Meeting
October 22, 2020 - Virtual Game Night
September 30, 2020 - Book Discussion-Decolonizing Wealth by Edgar Villanueva
August 13, 2020 - Virtual Happy Hour and Trivia
June 10, 2020 - How to Master Grant Calendars, Grant Strategy, and Teams Webinar
May 19, 2020 - How to Answer that Tricky Sustainability Question Webinar
May 14, 2020 - Grant Professional Credential Exam Virtual Study Group Kick-Off Meeting, Virtual
December 17, 2019 - Holiday Celebration and Annual Meeting, Winning Strategies Washington, Washington, DC
November 7, 2019 - Networking Happy Hour, Mission Dupont
August 15, 2019 - Networking Happy Hour, Mission Dupont
June 18, 2019 - Barriers and Bridges to National Foundation Partnerships, Foundation Center, Washington DC
March 15, 2019 - Consultants Brown Bag Lunch, Foundation Center, Washington, DC
March 7, 2019 - Panel: Career Forward: Certifications for Grant Pros, Foundation Center, Washington, DC
December 5, 2018 - GPA NCA Annual Meeting and Holiday Party, Mathematical Association of America
November 29, 2018 - Consultants Brown Bag lunch, Foundation Center
November 14, 2018 - Lunchtime Learning: Develop Your Professional Presence
November 7-10, 2018 - Annual GPA National Conference, Chicago, IL
September 21, 2018 - GPA NCA Regional Conference, Foundation Center, Washington, DC
July 26, 2018 - GPA x Foundation Center: Innovation in Proposal Writing
June 19, 2018 - Lunchtime Learning: Monitoring and Evaluation
June 8, 2018 - Consultants Brown Bag Lunch - Business Development
April 13, 2018 - Consultants' Brown Bag Lunch
April 3, 2018 - GPA Happy Hour at NGMA Conference, Highline RxR
March 20, 2018 - Lunchtime Learning: Executive Orders Under the Trump Administration - Emerging Trends and Recommendations for Grant Professionals, The Foundation Center
March 7, 2018 - Happy Hour to Celebrate Grant Professionals Week, Mission DC
December 7, 2017 - Annual Meeting and Holiday Celebration, McAllister & Quinn
November 9, 2017 - Meetup at National GPA Conference, Barefoot Bar & Grill, San Diego, CA
September 18, 2017 - National Capital Regional Grants Conference: "Grant Professional Strategies (GPS): Successfully Navigating the Waves of Change"
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