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		<title>Public Comment Invited</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mindy Duncan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Services for Independent Living (SIL) provides services for people with disabilities in seven Missouri counties: Audrain, Callaway, Cooper, Howard, Montgomery, and Randolph. Services include peer support, information and referral, independent living skills training, and advocacy. SIL&#8217;s mission is to empower people with disabilities to live as independently as possible and control their own lives, and to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Training: Building Program Budgets</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2010/03/upcoming-training-building-program-budgets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mindy Duncan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our next grant writing training will be held on March, 18 from 11:00AM to 1:00PM. In our last class we learned how to create a fund development plan. This week&#8217;s class helps participants understand how funders use the Form 990 (nonprofit tax return) as a way of evaluating the organization and the grant proposal, and how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why should I consider hiring an outside grant writer?</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2010/02/why-should-i-consider-hiring-an-outside-grant-writer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tre LLC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grant writing is easily pushed to the backburner in the face of daily client and organizational issues that need to be addressed. Add to that the large amounts time required to network in the community, build partnerships, and advocate for an organization; the less immediate payoff of grant writing moves to the bottom of the priority list.

The result: your organization loses out on potentially huge monetary payoffs, and valuable relationships with corporate and foundation funders.]]></description>
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		<title>Form 990: Another Way to Tell Your Story</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2010/02/form-990-another-way-to-tell-your-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mindy Duncan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nonprofit tax returns, including the application for tax exemption, are open to public inspection. The most common nonprofit tax return is the Form 990. We often think of 990s as a place to get useful information about grant makers, but they are also used by many grant makers to further evaluate your organization when reviewing grant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assess Yourself for Success</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2010/02/assess-yourself-for-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mindy Duncan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you start writing a grant proposal, ask yourself a few key questions to ensure that you&#8217;re on the right track with the project, and the funder who will receive your request. Take the time to write down your answers so that you can use your notes as the starting point for your proposal. Does your project [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tre LLC &#8212; Now Offers Grant Writing Classes</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2010/02/tre-llc-now-offers-grant-writing-classes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mindy Duncan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beginning in mid-February, Tre LLC is offering training for aspiring grant writers. The training will cover the grant writing process from initial planning to submission. These classes are ideal for development officers, marketing directors, and program managers in nonprofit organizations. Two hour sessions will be offered on the third Thursday of every month, from 11:00 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funding Opportunity &#8212; Child Care Teachers</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2009/11/funding-opportunity-child-care-teachers/</link>
		<comments>http://tre-llc.net/2009/11/funding-opportunity-child-care-teachers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tre LLC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agency: Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation Reference Number:   Award Range: $1000 Eligibility: Teachers of infants, toddlers, or preschool children located in the United States or on U.S. military bases around the world. Applicants may work at for-profit, nonprofit, or religiously affiliated programs, and must be employed full time in a home, group, or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building the Capacity for Growth</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2009/11/building-the-capacity-for-growth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mindy Duncan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capacity Building]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Capacity building is a set of activities implemented with the intention to improve the skills, infrastructure, procedures, and effectiveness of organizational activities. For nonprofits capacity building is generally focused on improving program effectiveness such that the organization is better able to carry out its mission. In for profit organizations, capacity building improves the processes that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simple Models for Strategy Planning (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2009/10/models-for-strategy-planning-1/</link>
		<comments>http://tre-llc.net/2009/10/models-for-strategy-planning-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tre LLC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Non-profit Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 1: Simple Models for Strategy Planning]]></description>
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		<title>How to: Report Change to a Project</title>
		<link>http://tre-llc.net/2009/10/how-to-report-change-to-a-project/</link>
		<comments>http://tre-llc.net/2009/10/how-to-report-change-to-a-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tre LLC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Change Management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Managing changes during a project is one of the most important aspects of project management. If not the most important aspect. With our certified Project Managers we can help you navigate the change minefield successfully.]]></description>
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