This workbook will explore the ways in which funding impacts communities, with a focus on community development, social services, and nonprofit organizations. Learners will learn about various funding sources, including government grants, private foundations, and individual donors, and how these sources shape the delivery of services and resources to communities. Learners will gain an understanding of the challenges and opportunities that funding presents for communities, as well as strategies for addressing these challenges and creating positive impact.

Topics to be covered:

• Introduction to funding and community impact

• Government grants and community development

• Private foundations and social services

• Individual donors and nonprofit organizations

• Evaluating funding strategies

• Maximizing funding impact on communities