Join us for this fact-filled, authoritative audioconference on what grant-seekers must know to improve their chances for new and existing private funding opportunities in 2011.

Listeners will receive guidance on improving chances for funding success, including learning about the funding opportunities and following the funding streams, including using time wisely, utilizing all contacts/partners and finding new ones and getting pertinent information.

Here's just some of what is covered:

• PRIVATE FUNDING UPDATE/IMPORTANCE
  What's the current status of private funding, and what types of sources and grants are available
• PRIVATE FUNDING PLANNING
  Where to search for funding and how to handle local, regional & national funding
  
• PARTNERSHIP/OFFICIAL OUTREACH
  Learn the importance of partnerships, and how to reach out to associations and legislators
  
• UNDERSTANDING WHAT PRIVATE FUNDERS WANT
  Find out why Guidance is your crucial first step
• TRIED & TRUE GRANT TIPS
  Discover time-saving measures and potential pitfalls that can make or break your application

Listeners will also have access to invaluable handouts detailing the points of discussion.