Name: Grantwriting for Literary Artists
Start: 2026-10-10T13:45:00-0700
End: 2026-10-10T14:45:00-0700

Saturday October 10, 2026 1:45pm - 2:45pm PDT

Gatekeeper's Museum Upstairs (no elevator)

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your funding strategy, this hands-on session will walk you through a clear, practical system for researching, writing, and managing grants. Learn how to identify the right opportunities, align your project with funder priorities, and craft compelling proposals that stand out.

This session also explores how to use AI tools to evaluate and rate your grant responses—helping you revise drafts, strengthen clarity and persuasiveness, and align your answers with funder criteria.

Attendees will learn practical and actionable recommendations for finding and assessing funding opportunities, key strategies for persuasive proposal writing, best practices for budgeting, documentation, and reporting and tips for editing, storytelling and making your case for support.

Speakers

Jenny Darlington-Person

Jenny Darlington-Person is the Executive Director of the Arts Council of Placer County and a development consultant for InConcert Sierra. A former attorney and law professor of 17 years, Jenny traded the courtroom for the arts in 2018, subsequently leading teams to raise over $6.5... Read More →

Saturday October 10, 2026 1:45pm - 2:45pm PDT
Gatekeeper's Museum Upstairs (no elevator) 130 W Lake Blvd, Tahoe City

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