Archive for the ‘Funding’ Category
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
http://www.swaco.org/SmartCommunities/Grants.aspx
They have tens of thousands to give out, mostly for recycling programs, but also for awareness and education about reduce, reuse and recycle. Could also apply to groups who purchase compostable products, such as the containers we used at the conference for the lunches, which were made of corn.
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
I wanted to share this with the entire membership. LNCI Central Ohio Collaborative will be applying for funds.
Dear Colleague,
On behalf of the Central Ohio Primary Care Foundation (COPCF), attached you will find a Request for Proposals from eligible organizations for grants that support COPCF's mission to promote the overall ...
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
by Elayna Grody, Columbus Recreation and Parks
Leave No Child Inside - Urban Natural Areas Meeting
November 8, 2007
Activities that occurred since the Summit:
Katie Sanford, Action for Children, received a grant to develop nature packs for after school programs and parents. These packs will be full of information and activities to ...
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Monday, November 19th, 2007
Hello All! I just wanted to drop a line to tell you all a little about the NAAEE Conference (North American Association for Environmental Education). At the conference I had the privilege of showing the DVD that Jenny Morgan created, and many of us viewed at Camp Wyandot ...
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Thursday, November 8th, 2007
Convener: Heather Starck
Participants: Andrea Hedge, Christine Godward, Marc Behrendt, John O'Meara, Kelli Drummer, Val Mitrione, Alice Hohl, and about 20 other people!
Summary:
Create a collective message, logo/tagline
First step:
Market internally within your constituency and use this joint message
-Get together to pool resources to create PSAs, brochures, etc.
-Tap into green movement: "This ...
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Thursday, November 1st, 2007
MANY of you have inquired about obtaining or borrowing the DVD produced for the Summit, in hopes of using it to inspire others in your organization, educate more people and motivate more supporters.
Jenny Morgan is making the DVD available for members to show.
A little background: The summit was made possible ...
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Thursday, October 25th, 2007
Participants: Noreen Warnock, Marilyn Weiler, Kythryn Carr Hurd, Laura Horton, Irene Lindelow, Amy Dutt, Mary Vance, Alison Boehler-Graves, Manon Van Schoyck, Kelli Drummer
Ask everyone - it doesn't hurt to ask!
1) Know the audience
- Tie your issue to their passion
- What can they do to help your cause (couch potato fundraising)
2) ...
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Thursday, October 18th, 2007
EPA gives $5K for Somali education project
Click here to read the article. This is through the Ohio Environmental Education Fund. If anyone knows of how to apply for grants through this fund, please educate us using the Comments button.
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Link to Forest Service homepage(scroll down to the headline below)
U.S. Forest Service Chief commits $500,000 for More Kids in the Woods projects in 2008…
The U.S. Forest Service recently agreed to offer another half million in challenge cost funds to continue More Kids in the Woods’ projects in 2008. By awarding ...
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