Local First Arizona Economic Resource Center Grant Writing Basics: Narrative
A strong narrative tells the story of your organization and the impact you aim to achieve. Led by the Local First Arizona Economic Resource Center, a trusted resource for grant readiness, funding strategy and organizational capacity building across Arizona, this workshop will help participants craft compelling proposal narratives that clearly communicate mission, community need, and program impact. Attendees will learn practical techniques for developing persuasive narratives that resonate with funders. Participants will leave with a reusable narrative framework they can adapt for multiple grant applications, strengthening their ability to secure funding and advance their mission.
About Carolyn Owens
Carolyn has 28 years of experience writing grants for federal, state, county, city, private and corporate funders. She has obtained millions in grant awards for nonprofits, municipalities, and tribal entities. She is a grant writing consultant and Grant Professionals Association member and has provided grant training for the Pima County Public Library, the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, the Arizona Department of Education, and others.
Email: carolynowensgrantwriter@gmail.com
Website: carolynowensgrantwriter.com