MOM-n-PA Free Dental Clinic
The NEPA Third District Dental Society of the Pennsylvania Dental Association is hosting a Mission of Mercy Free Dental Services event on June 7th
and 8th at the Mohegan Sun Arena. This is a large project that requires support from funders, volunteers and nonprofit service providers.
Here are the ways you can get involved:
- If you have services that benefit low-to-moderate income clients and you would like to market the event, share this flyer.
- If you are a health and human service provider that could assist in establishing long-term dental care homes to participants, contact Dr. Bernie Dischler at dishyork@gmail.com.
- If you are interested in sending volunteers to assist, click here.
- If you are interested in financially supporting this event as large donations of food and refreshments for volunteers and patients are still needed, contact Dr. Chris Kotchick at ckotchick@comast.net.
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2019 Core Program
Leadership Lackawanna
Applications are being accepted for the Leadership Lackawanna Core Program Class of 2020!
In the 10-month Core Program participants gain leadership, interpersonal and managerial skills, as well as an enhanced understanding of the issues relevant to the Greater Scranton area, through monthly sessions.
Leadership Lackawanna’s Core Program accepts applications from candidates who live or work in Lackawanna County. New this year, the Core Program will offer a tiered tuition structure. A variety of partial scholarships are available for qualified participants.
Deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 30th, 2019.
For more information or application materials,
click here.
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Luzerne Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebration Dinner
During this celebration, honors will be bestowed upon the Founding Board Members; the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) will present their grants and announce new members; and twenty-five (25) $5,000 and one $25,000 grant will be awarded to community organizations. The Fund for Luzerne County, the very first fund of The Luzerne Foundation, will be featured through the retelling of the impact that the grants from this fund have made over the past 25 years.
For more information or to register by April 30th, 2019,
click here
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Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence Workshops
Essential Grant Skills
Whether you’re new to grant proposal writing or you’re looking for a professional grant development tune-up, this 2 day workshop, f
acilitated by The Grantsmanship Center,
will give you a thorough overview of the entire grant proposal development process.
May 14th and 15th, 2019
For more information, or to register,
click here
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Nonprofit Institute 2019
Organized by the PA Bar Institute, this highly informative 1 day in-person or simulcast workshop dedicated to the Nonprofit Sector, is not to be missed! With a host of educational sessions pertinent to the ever-evolving field of humanitarian work, there's content for all levels of nonprofit stakeholders; from board members to volunteers to executive directors to funders. Check out the session descriptions and presenters, by clicking
here
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May 22nd, 2019
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Maximize Success: Leading Relationships Workshop
Join business and non-profit executives and managers, community leaders and motivated employees for a 3-hour workshop facilitated by acclaimed author, speaker and facilitator, Steve McClatchy for his session: Leading Relationships. This interactive workshop has demonstrated success in motivating participants, while providing practical approaches to improved productivity.
June 20th, 2019
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Spotlight Grant:
ARC Pre- App Solicitation
NEPA Alliance is currently soliciting pre-applications for projects to be considered for full applications in the ARC grant process. ARC places a high importance on job creation/retention, reducing the substance abuse/opioid crisis and increasing broadband development through activities that address the following areas: Economic Opportunity, Ready Workforce, Critical Infrastructure, Natural & Cultural Assets and Leadership & Community Capacity.
For more information, including project guidelines and tip sheets,
cli
ck her
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ARC Pre-applications are due to NEPA by 5:00pm on May 10, 2019.
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Foundation/Agency: Carbon County Community Foundation
Grant:
Fund for Carbon County
Focus: All manners of community service
Deadline: April 30th, 2019
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Foundation/Agency:
Kendal Charitable Funds
Grant:
2019 Promising Innovations
Focus: Consortium working to address the needs of individuals 60 or older aging in place
Deadline:
LOI due May 17th, 2019
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Foundation/Agency:
Best Buy
Grant: Community Grants
Focus:
Building skill proficiency in technology through out-of-school time programs
Deadline: May 31st, 2019
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Foundation/Agency:
The Brookdale Foundation Group
Grant:
Relatives As Parents Program (RAPP)
Focus:
Develop or expand services for grandparents or relatives who have taken on being surrogate parents
Deadline:
June 12th, 2019
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Federal Grant Opportunities
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Foundation/Agency:
USDA Rural Development
Program: Distance Learning & Telemedicine
Focus:
Helps rural communities use telecommunications to overcome effects of remoteness and low population density
Deadline: May 15th, 2019
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Foundation/Agency:
Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Program: Adaptive Sports Programs
Focus: Adaptive Sports & Equine Therapy Activities for Disabled Veterans and Members of the Armed Forces
Deadline: May 14th, 2019
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Foundation/Agency:
USDA
Program: Women & Minorities in STEM Fields
Focus:
S
upport research, education/teaching, and extension projects that increase participation by women and under-represented minorities from rural areas in STEM
Deadline: May 21st, 2019
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In this issue:
- News
- Workshops
- Grant Opportunities
- Federal Grant Opportunities
- Employment Openings
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