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SUMMARY:Grants 101 Series: Developing a Project Narrative
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by WV Grant Resource Centers \nJune 2nd\, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: Free \nREGISTER\nThis Live Grant Assistance Session will provide an overview of the critical elements of a Project Narrative and best practices for beginning grant writers. \nThis Live Grant Assistance Session is part of our eight-part Grants 101 Series\, where we will cover a variety of topics relating to grant writing and pre-award assembly. We hope you can join us and encourage you to check our calendar for upcoming sessions in this series.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/grants-101-series-developing-a-project-narative/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Top 8 Mistakes After Receiving a Grant
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by Volunteer WV \nJune 10th\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: FREE \nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nCongratulations on securing that important grant! Now\, the real work begins. Join us for a special two-hour webinar hosted by grant writing expert Nicki Bentley-Colthart from The Grant Advantage\, where we’ll cover the top 8 mistakes organizations often make after receiving a grant and how to avoid them. Learn expert strategies to prevent errors that could jeopardize your funding and mission. Gain actionable tips to confidently navigate the post-award phase and maximize the impact of your grant on the communities you serve.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/top-8-mistakes-after-receiving-a-grant/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Get Strategic: Strengthening Cross-Department Connections to Amplify Success
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Advancement. \nJune 10th\, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM \nRegistration Fees: $25-$99 \nREGISTER\nFundraising shapes your organization’s future. As the bridge between your mission and the community\, fundraisers bring critical insights from donors\, partners\, and supporters—making them powerful ambassadors. \nFor fundraisers to succeed\, they must influence every nonprofit function: finances\, governance\, communications\, and programs. When development has a voice\, strategies become sharper\, relationships stronger\, and impact more sustainable. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nUnderstand the Power of Your Role: Why fundraising is central to success and why your perspective matters.\nSee How Fundraising Intersects With Every Department: How development contributes to financial planning\, programs\, governance\, and communications.\nAdvocate for Your Seat at the Table: Tools and talking points to confidently assert your value in organization-wide decisions.\n\nWho It’s For: Development staff at all levels looking to expand influence\, strengthen cross-department connections\, and elevate fundraising’s role. \nMake plans to join us virtually! \nWEBINAR: Fundraisers Should Have a Seat…at Every Table! \nWednesday\, June 10 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm \nLocation: Webinar • Taught by: Abbi Haggerty\, PhD\, Richmond Performing Arts Alliance
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/get-strategic-strengthening-cross-department-connections-to-amplify-success/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T140000
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SUMMARY:Power of Writing for Grants and More
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by GrantStation. \nJune 11th\, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM \nRegistration Fees: $69/$159 \nREGISTER\nFast and Easy Tools for Writing that Gets the Results You Want! \nClear\, compelling writing is vital to all your on-the-job writing projects—not just grant proposals. \nDuring this hands-on webinar\, writing coach and grant professional Maryn Boess will fill your toolkit with a host of simple\, powerful techniques that can help you write more clearly\, quickly\, and confidently\, right away. You’ll focus on shaping your message in a way that makes it as easy as possible for your reader to understand so you get the results you want! \nEveryone is told to “write more clearly.” This session will show you step-by-step how to do exactly that. \nYou’ll learn:\n\nthe big myths and misconceptions that could be sabotaging your writing;\nthree fundamental strategies for writing so clearly your reader cannot possibly misunderstand your message;\nkey techniques and tools to help you organize your material for maximum impact;\nten steps for busting through the deadly 12-12-12 scenario;\nhow to bring your writing to life; and\,\nfiguring out who your readers are\, what they need from you\, and how to make sure you deliver every time.\n\nYou’ll also get BONUS advice from top writing pros on editing\, proofreading\, and revising for professional polish. \nCome prepared for surprises\, “ahas”\, and a whole lot of powerful take-aways you can put to work in your own writing projects. \nWho should attend:\nThis webinar focuses on the writing process itself and offers techniques you can apply across a variety of nonprofit use cases. It’s perfect for anyone looking to improve their writing and communicate messages more clearly. And even if you’re a skilled writer\, this session is an excellent “tune-up” which can ensure you never slip into bad writing habits. \nTestimonials from previous attendees:\n“The info in this course is incredible! I’ve been writing for many years and thought I knew all the ‘tricks.’ Maryn provides MANY new tools that I’ll be able to use to fine-tune my grantwriting.” – Angie Grams \n“Maryn does it again! This course is packed with applicable information presented in a fun and interesting way-fabulous for seasoned and beginning writers alike.” – Mary Tewksbury \nAfter the webinar\, you’ll receive:\n\n\n\nslides and handouts; and\,\na link to the webinar recording.\n\n\n\n\nWebinar CFRE\n\nFull participation in this webinar is applicable for 1.5 points in Category 1.B -Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification. \n\n\n\nDate\nThursday\, June 11\, 2026 – 2 PM EDT\n\n\nDuration\n90 Minutes\n\n\nQuestions? Call\n1-877-784-7268\n\n\n\n\nCan’t attend live and still want to watch the webinar?\nWant to review the materials after the session?\nYou will receive an email with the full recording and any handouts within 10 business days after the webinar. \nAfter you register\, you will receive the following emails: \n\nA sales receipt for your bookkeeping records\nA confirmation email from Zoom with the login credentials\nInstructions for other attendees if you registered a group\n\nIf you do not receive these emails within 48 hours of registering\, please email or call 1-877-784-7268. \nGrantStation does not refund registration fees. Fees may be applied to any webinar scheduled within 30 days. \n\n\n\nPresenter\nOver her 25+-year nonprofit career\, Maryn Boess has been an on-staff grantwriter; a grants consultant (winning $42 million for her clients over ten years); a grants trainer; a grants reviewer\, author\, speaker\, mentor and coach; and – since 2006 – even a grantmaker. This 3-D background brings a unique insider’s perspective to the practical\, inspiring trainings on healthy\, successful grantsmanship she shares with thousands of people each year through GrantsMagic U. A true dual-citizen of the grants world\, Maryn may be the only person holding membership in both Grant Professionals Association (for grantseekers) and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (for grantmakers).
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/power-of-writing-for-grants-and-more/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Grants 101 Series: Think Like a Reviewer
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by WV Grant Resource Centers \nJune 18th\, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: Free \nREGISTER\nDemystify the review process by finding out who grant reviewers are\, how they’re chosen\, and what you can do to give your proposal an edge. \nThis Live Grant Assistance Session is part of our eight-part Grants 101 Series\, where we will cover a variety of topics relating to grant writing and pre-award assembly. We hope you can join us and encourage you to check our calendar for upcoming sessions in this series.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/grants-101-series-think-like-a-reviewer/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T140000
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SUMMARY:Essential Board Member Training: Roles & Legal Duties
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by Volunteer WV \nJuly 8th\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: FREE \nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Nonprofits LEAD for a virtual training session where we break down the 10 fundamental roles and responsibilities every board member must master\, alongside the 3 critical legal duties that protect your organization. This is a must-attend for board members and nonprofit leadership staff to ensure compliance\, stability\, and mission success.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/essential-board-member-training-roles-legal-duties/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T130000
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SUMMARY:Community Inquiry & Assessment Techniques
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by Volunteer WV \nAugust 12th\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: FREE \nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn techniques for conducting community inquiries and assessments\, focusing on how to gather meaningful data and insights. Hosted by Shannon Stober of Jump Start Training & Development\, this session will show you exactly how to conduct effective assessments\, collect valuable insights\, and directly apply that data to successful program development.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/community-inquiry-assessment-techniques/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T140000
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SUMMARY:Get Ready WV: National Preparedness Month
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by Volunteer WV \nSeptember 2nd\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: FREE \nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nNational Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. In this meeting\, hear from Gina Namay\, Volunteer West Virginia’s Disaster Services and Planning Lead\, with tips to help keep your family safe and prepared for a variety of situations.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/get-ready-wv-national-preparedness-month/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T180000
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SUMMARY:2026 Freedom Car Show
DESCRIPTION:This event is hosted by the West Virginia Statewide Independence Network\n\n\nOctober 3rd\, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM \nEntry Fees: N/A – will be accepting donations\nVehicle Entrants: Early Registration – $25 (ends Oct 1st)\, after Oct 1st – $35 \nVISIT THE WEBSITE\nAbout the Freedom Car Show & Its Mission \n The WV Independence Network (WIN) is a coalition of Centers for Independent Living dedicated to providing services\, resources\, and advocacy that empower individuals with disabilities to live life to the fullest. Our mission is simple yet powerful : maximize independence and community participation for all. \nWhy We’re Here\nEvery dollar raised from the Freedom Car Show goes directly to the Community Living Services Program (CLSP)\, managed by WIN. This vital statewide program helps economically eligible West Virginians with disabilities by funding:\nAssistive devices\nDurable medical equipment\nHome modifications & wheelchair ramps\nVehicle adaptations for accessible transportation \nThrough CLSP\, individuals can remain in their homes\, return to their communities\, and live with dignity and independence. \nOur Goal\nThe Freedom Car Show isn’t just an event it’s a movement to raise funds and awareness. We want everyone to understand the life changing work that Centers for Independent Living do to make West Virginia a better place to live\, work\, and play for people with disabilities. Because for those we serve\, living independently is true freedom.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/2026-freedom-car-show/
LOCATION:Haddad Riverfront Park\, 601-699 Kanawha Blvd. E\, Charleston\, WV\, 25301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T140000
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SUMMARY:Finding New Talent: Volunteer Recruitment Strategies That Work
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by Volunteer WV \nOctober 7th\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: FREE \nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nConnect with fellow volunteer program coordinators for an idea-sharing session focused on finding new talent. You’ll hear practical\, innovative strategies—from successful social media campaigns to leveraging specialized community partners—that will help you find new volunteers.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/finding-new-talent-volunteer-recruitment-strategies-that-work/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T130000
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SUMMARY:Storytelling and Words That Work for Competitive Grants
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by Volunteer WV \nNovember 4th\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: FREE \nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to use strong storytelling and clear language to make your grant applications stand out. Join us for a special two-hour webinar hosted by grant writing expert Nicki Bentley-Colthart from The Grant Advantage\, this session gives you the practical techniques needed to write persuasive proposals and win competitive funding.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/storytelling-and-words-that-work-for-competitive-grants/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T140000
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SUMMARY:Effective Advisory Councils
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is being hosted by Volunteer WV \nDecember 9th\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nRegistration Fees: FREE \nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to create and manage highly effective advisory councils\, focusing on best practices for structure and maintenance. Hosted by Shannon Stober of Jump Start Training & Development\, this session will equip you with the skills to build collaborative partnerships\, foster strong guidance\, and ensure your council provides meaningful strategic input.
URL:https://wvnpa.org/event/effective-advisory-councils/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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