by Samantha Morris | Mar 3, 2022 | Communication, Grant Writing, Not for profits
If you’re submitting a grant application and you need letters of support, here’s a few things to keep in mind: if your letter of support doesn’t actually offer any support, it’s not a letter of support. It’s just a letter.Challenge your...
by Samantha Morris | Mar 3, 2022 | Facilitation, Not for profits, Strategic Planning
A facilitator is simply a person that makes an action or process easier for those involved. A facilitator will plan, guide and manage a group to ensure that their objectives are met effectively, with clear thinking, and good participation from everyone...
by Samantha Morris | Mar 3, 2022 | Communication, Conservation and land management, Event Management, Not for profits
People volunteer for many reasons. In the land and water management and conservation spaces, people volunteer because they want to meet like-minded people, get outdoors, get their hands dirty, but also because they want to contribute to practical outcomes for plants...
by Samantha Morris | Mar 3, 2022 | Event Management, Facilitation, Not for profits
There are literally hundreds of ice breakers you could use for your event – many of them suited to different groups sizes, some physical, some non-verbal, some creative and some simply involving answering questions. If you do an online search for ice breakers, you’ll...
by Samantha Morris | Mar 3, 2022 | Fundraising, Grant Writing, Not for profits
So you’re writing your first grant and you have no idea where to start? This list of tips will be a useful starting point. 1. Have a very clear idea of what it is you’re asking for First things first, funders fund projects not organisations. It doesn’t matter what...