Grant Proposal Development for Black Professionals and Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan

Open Opened on September 10, 2025
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Project
80 hours per learner
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Community engagement Fundraising Grant writing
Skills
effective communication strategic planning proposal development grant applications grant writing research
Details

The Black Professionals and Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan (BPES) is seeking support in developing a comprehensive grant proposal to secure funding for their community initiatives. The organization aims to enhance its programs that support Black professionals and entrepreneurs in the region. The project involves researching potential grant opportunities, understanding the specific requirements of each grant, and crafting a compelling narrative that aligns with BPES's mission and objectives. Learners will apply their knowledge of grant writing and research to create a proposal that highlights the impact of BPES's work and its future goals. The project will provide students with the opportunity to engage in real-world applications of their classroom learning, focusing on effective communication and strategic planning.

Deliverables

The deliverables for this project include a well-researched and professionally written grant proposal tailored to a specific funding opportunity. Additionally, students will provide a summary report detailing the research process, potential funding sources identified, and a strategic plan for future grant applications. This project will culminate in a presentation to BPES, showcasing the proposal and the rationale behind the chosen approach.

Mentorship
Domain expertise and knowledge

Providing specialized knowledge in the project subject area, with industry context.

Skills, knowledge and expertise

Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.

Hands-on support

Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.

Tools and/or resources

Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.

Regular meetings

Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.

About the company

Company
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
0 - 1 employees
Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society
Representation
BIPOC-Owned Minority-Owned

Our organization, Black Professionals and Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan, is a community non-profit membership association. We strive to address the deeper issues that individuals face, particularly newcomers from the Black community, youth and professionals who identify with the Black diaspora in Saskatchewan.
Our vision is to be the epicentre of development for world-class Black professionals.
Our mission is create a space that celebrates, recognizes and motivates Black professionals to excel academically and professionally while transforming their communities.
Our values are to inspire the next generation of Black people in the community, especially the children and youth.
Equipping Black people in our community to be professionally prepared for the workforce in North America.
We have facilitated presentations and panels showcasing individuals who have excelled in their area of expertise.