Join us for a day of learning and connecting with your fellow grantmaking colleagues, focused around the phases of the grantmaking cycle: (1) planning and pre-grant, (2) award and monitoring grants, and (3) determining success.
We also invite you to join us for dinner the night before for an informal networking session and participate in the Mid America Transplant 5K on Sunday following the event.
Hosted by:
Mid-America Transplant
Agenda
8:30 – 9:00am Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15am Welcome
9:15 – 9:30am Introductions
9:30 – 11:00am Phase 1: Planning and Pre-grant:
- Grantmaking Cycle
- Foundation Values
- Preparing a Review Process
- Group Activity
11:00am – 12:15pm: Phase 2: Award and Monitoring Grants
- Grantee Activity/Expectations
- Mid-America Grantee Presentation|
- Group Activity on technology
12:15-1:15pm Networking Lunch
1:15 – 3:00pm Phase 3: Determining Success
- Measuring Goals and Objectives
- Metrics in Mental Illness
- Grantee Success Story
- Group Activity on Metrics
3:00 – 3:45pm Strengthening Grant Making Practices with others
3:45 – 4:00pm Wrap Up
4:00 – 4:30pm [Optional] Mid-America Transplant Tour
Speakers:
Kevin Lee, Executive Director, The Mid-America Transplant Foundation
Sara Sanders, Regional Chapter Manager, PEAK Grantmaking
Tara Havlicek, Program Officer, Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation
Location:
Mid-America Transplant
1110 Highlands Plaza Dr, #100
St. Louis, MO 63110
Can't attend in person? Register to attend remotely. Details and instructions to participate will be sent directly to via email before the meeting.
Hotel:
A rooming block with a reduced room rate has been secured at the Hampton Inn and Suites. The rate is $114 per night. Click here to book a room.
Registration Fees:
Organization Member: Free
Individual Member: $25
Non-Member: $55
Optional Networking Activities:
Regional Chapter Dinner
Thursday, October 10th at 6:00pm
Lorenzo’s Trattoria
The Hill
1933 Edwards ST
St Louis, MO 63110
Phone 314-773-2223
Mid America Transplant 5k
Sunday, October 13th @ 8:00am