Events
Tuesday, August 30th: Get Your Resume Noticed!
6:00-7:00PM
The average recruiter spends 7 seconds scanning a resume, would yours stand out? Join us for a resume writing webinar that will give you the actionable takeaways you need to make sure your resume stands out.
Jess Anders, full-time fundraiser and part-time career consultant, will lead an interactive presentation to showcase tips and tricks you need to know to get your resume noticed!
Note: Attendance at this meeting qualifies for one education point for CFREs and GPCs.
Register Here
Wednesday, September 14th: DC Metro Chapter Book Club
5:30-6:30PM
For the DC Metro Chapter's 3rd Annual Book Club, we will be discussing Generation Impact: How Next Gen Donors Are Revolutionizing Giving by Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody
Meet the next generation of big donors―the Gen X and Millennial philanthropists who will be the most significant donors ever and will shape our world in profound ways. Hear them describe their ambitious plans to revolutionize giving so it achieves greater impact. And learn how to help them succeed in a world that needs smart, effective donors now more than ever. As "next gen donors" step into their philanthropic roles, they have not only unprecedented financial resources, but also big ideas for how to wield their financial power.
Register Here
6:00-7:00PM
The average recruiter spends 7 seconds scanning a resume, would yours stand out? Join us for a resume writing webinar that will give you the actionable takeaways you need to make sure your resume stands out.
Jess Anders, full-time fundraiser and part-time career consultant, will lead an interactive presentation to showcase tips and tricks you need to know to get your resume noticed!
Note: Attendance at this meeting qualifies for one education point for CFREs and GPCs.
Register Here
Wednesday, September 14th: DC Metro Chapter Book Club
5:30-6:30PM
For the DC Metro Chapter's 3rd Annual Book Club, we will be discussing Generation Impact: How Next Gen Donors Are Revolutionizing Giving by Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody
Meet the next generation of big donors―the Gen X and Millennial philanthropists who will be the most significant donors ever and will shape our world in profound ways. Hear them describe their ambitious plans to revolutionize giving so it achieves greater impact. And learn how to help them succeed in a world that needs smart, effective donors now more than ever. As "next gen donors" step into their philanthropic roles, they have not only unprecedented financial resources, but also big ideas for how to wield their financial power.
Register Here
Past Events
March 30, 2022 - Digital Marketing Strategies for Grant Professionals
December 9, 2021 - Annual Year-End Meeting
November 10, 2021 - Personal Branding for Grant Professionals
September 22, 2021 - 2nd Annual Book Club-Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas
July 29, 2021 - Career Forward: Certifications for Grant Pros
May 12, 2021 - Burnout is Real, Relevant and Recoverable
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"
March 30, 2022 - Digital Marketing Strategies for Grant Professionals
December 9, 2021 - Annual Year-End Meeting
November 10, 2021 - Personal Branding for Grant Professionals
September 22, 2021 - 2nd Annual Book Club-Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas
July 29, 2021 - Career Forward: Certifications for Grant Pros
May 12, 2021 - Burnout is Real, Relevant and Recoverable
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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