A to Z Grantwriting
with Linda Vallejo
Learn how to gain needed funds and support through informative and invigorating seminars and the consulting services of a seasoned professional.
A to Z Grantwriting Online Course
Linda Vallejo has been teaching the A to Z Grantwriting Online Course since 1995.
The A to Z Grantwriting Online Course is a six week, twelve lesson, in-depth course that provides a discussion area for students to post questions, needs and assignments; is offered each month in over 2,500 colleges and universities nationwide, as well as in Canada, Australia, and England; and is consistently ranked in the top ten in national online courses based on student enrollment.
The A to Z Grantwriting Online Course is an invigorating and informative course that will equip you with the skills and tools you need to enter the exciting field of grant writing! You’ll learn how to raise needed funds by discovering how and where to look for potential funders who are a “good match” for your organization. You’ll also learn how to network and develop true partnerships with a variety of funders, how to organize a successful grant writing campaign, and how to put together a complete proposal package. This course speaks mainly to nonprofit organizations, schools, religious institutions, and municipalities seeking grants from foundation, corporate, government, and individual donors. It’s also an excellent primer for individuals wishing to become grant writing consultants or community grant writing volunteers.
A to Z Grantwriting Presentations and Seminars for Non-Profit Organizations and Consultants
The A to Z Grantwriting Workshops and Seminars presents proven and simple systems to implement a successful grantwriting campaign submitting ongoing proposals to diverse “good match” funders.
Students learn how to:
- Research for and organize “good match” potential funders
- Diversify support to include government, foundation, corporate, business and individual donors
- Implement a grantwriting campaign to submit multiple, ongoing proposals
- Organize a grantwriting team and grantwriting office
- Establish collaborating partnerships with like-minded organizations and agencies
- Consolidate a complete grant proposal package including budgets, need statement, measurable objectives, and evaluation plan
Additionally students receive a training manual with targeted resources, samples and tools FEE: $1,500 6 hour workshop plus Xerox, travel expenses and per Diem FEE: $800 3 hour workshop plus Xerox, travel expenses and per Diem
HOST A WORKSHOP or SEMINAR FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION
COMING !! A to Z Grantwriting Individual Artist 4-Hour Workshop - AUGUST 26, 2018
A to Z Grant Writing with Linda Vallejo
Individual Artist Grant Writing Workshop
SUNDAY, AUGUST 26th, 12 – 4 pm
hosted by Linda Vallejo at her home and studio in Topanga Canyon
Workshop Fee $75
10 STUDENTS MAXIMUM
SIGNUP via PayPal “friends and family” to vallejo@earthlink.net
QUESTIONS? contact Linda Vallejo at vallejo@earthlink.net
Participants will:
- Review workshop topics in a specially designed A to Z Grantwriting Workshop Manual
- Study the individual artist grant package including resume, work samples, artist statement, bio, and budget
- Engage in a detailed discussion on how to write an Artist Statement
- Read and Study sample Individual Artist Grant Application(s)
Presenter Bio
Linda Vallejo has over 30 years of experience as a grantwriting consultant, grantwriter and instructor. Over the past twenty years she has taught grantwriting online for non-profit organizations in over 2,500 colleges and universities nationwide. She has written and received millions of dollars in funds from foundation, corporate, government funders for her clients nationwide. Vallejo began her work in the non-profit sector as an artist and art teacher with Self Help Graphics, a non-profit arts organization located in Los Angeles. For the past 8 years she teach has taught individual artist grantwriting for Otis College of Art and Design Public Practice MFA Program.
Vallejo is a professional artist exhibiting her work nationally and internationally. “Linda Vallejo: American Latinx” will be open from September 5 – December 14, 2018, at Kean University’s Karl & Helen Burger Gallery, Union, New Jersey. Vallejo was included in several Getty Foundation PST LA/LA exhibitions in Fall 2017 including “Descendants and Dissonance: Cultural Iconography in Contemporary LA,” Salt Fine Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA; “Deconstructing Liberty: A Destiny Manifested,” Muzeo Museum & Cultural Center, Anaheim, CA; “The Brown Dot Project,” bG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA; and “LA/Landscapes: Real and Imagined,” Studio Channel Islands, Ventura, CA. She also served as lead curator for Self Help Graphics PST LA/LA “El Dia de Los Muertos: Past, Present, and Future.”
Solo exhibitions of Vallejo’s “Make ‘Em All Mexican” and “The Brown Dot Project” have been presented at bG Gallery, Santa Monica (2017), Texas A&M University Reynolds Gallery (2016), UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, Los Angeles CA, and Lancaster Museum of Art and History in Lancaster, CA (2015); Soto Clemente Velez Cultural Center, NY (2014); New Mexico State University Art Gallery (2013) and CSU San Bernardino Fullerton Museum (2012).
In 2013 she received a COLA Fellowship from the Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department. Her work is in the permanent collections of East Los Angeles College Vincent Price Museum, The National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago, Ill, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, UC Santa Barbara (CEMA) California Multicultural and Ethnic Archives, and UCLA Chicano Study Research Center.
SIGN UP DIRECTLY WITH LINDA VALLEJO AT vallejo@earthlink.net
HOST AN INDIVIDUAL ARTIST WORKSHOP AT YOUR ORGANIZATION
FEE: $75 per student (10 student minimum) plus Xerox, travel expenses and per Diem
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Individual Artist Consultations
ONE-ON-ONE INDIVIDUAL ARTIST CONSULTATIONS
be well prepared for opportunities to advance your art career
Linda Vallejo works one-on-one with individuals artists, writers, photographers, and inter-media artists to write artist statements, resumes and bios preparing artists to apply for fellowships, residencies, exhibitions, and artist competitions.
“Wow! Working with Linda is delightful! And oh so helpful. She is very direct and has a knack for cutting through my explanations and excuses, and pulling out the truly important stuff – whether that be for my artist statement or for my business plan. I leave each session with an increased sense of clarity about my direction (the what) and the tools to go get it done (the how). Linda is also very generous, sharing from her vast wealth of experience and knowledge to help me to avoid pitfalls or distractions. I highly recommend Linda to go-getter artists who want to further their art careers.”
Linda has been working with artists to write portfolio documents and materials for over seven years. She has provided several community-based individual artist workshops as well as presenting seminars for the Otis College of Art and Design Public Practice MFA Program.
FEE: $75 PER HOUR
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