Demystifying Grant Writing: Part 1

A Workshop to Build Your Confidence and Skills

August 5, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM | CF Campus 5049 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711

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In today’s highly competitive funding environment, organizations must do more than simply submit proposals—they must craft compelling, strategic applications that stand out among an increasing number of requests for limited funding. Whether you are new to grant writing or looking to strengthen your existing skills, this interactive three-hour workshop is designed to help you navigate the process with confidence and success.

Participants will gain practical knowledge and proven strategies to strengthen every stage of grant development. The workshop will break down the grant writing process step-by-step, organize essential organizational information into a comprehensive grant “vault,” and develop persuasive narratives that resonate with funders. Attendees will leave with enhanced skills, greater confidence, and actionable strategies they can immediately apply to craft stronger, more competitive grant proposals.

About the Presenter

Lynda Weigel-Firor is a seasoned independent grant writer and consultant with more than 25 years of experience helping organizations secure over $10 million through successful grants, capital campaigns, major gift acquisitions, and special events.