Securing grants and winning competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) bids can be an excellent source of well-paid contract work for experienced freelance professionals. To write a winning proposal you need to know your skills are a good fit for the opportunity and think like a proposal reviewer. Ask questions and interact with other Canadian freelance marketing and communication professionals during this engaging virtual workshop.

Presenter Barbara Robinson will share some pro tips on how to write compelling grant proposals. Barbara provides creative strategy and writing services, including proposal writing, to government departments, non-governmental organizations, small businesses and start-up companies across North America. Her clients include the North American Free Trade Agreement Secretariat, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Ducks Unlimited Canada and Northland Power. She helped Up and Running Guelph write two successful grant proposals, and the Ontario Clean Water Agency secure $100,000 in federal government funding for several Ontario Indigenous communities to monitor their water supply. REGISTER ON ZOOM