How to Apply to Charitable Foundations in Support of Community-Engaged Research

This workshop is designed to equip researchers and their community partners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to successfully apply for research funding from charitable foundations in support of community-based research. The workshop will outline grant writing best practices and strategies that will assist researchers with crafting compelling proposals that align with the mission and priorities of charitable foundations. Participants will gain practical insights, valuable tips, and actionable strategies to enhance their chances of securing research funding from these sources.

Presenters:
Jennifer McKeown, Development Officer, External Relations, Lakehead University

Dr. Leisa Desmoulins, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, Lakehead University

Dr. Nicole Westlund Stewart, Research and Knowledge Mobilization Facilitator, Office of Research Services, Lakehead University