February Micro-conference: Unlocking Open Source Grant Funding Opportunities with Josh Baron

ATLANTA - Jan. 22, 2025 - PRLog -- The Apereo Foundation invites open source enthusiasts, IT professionals, nonprofit staff members, scientific researchers, and open education advocates to our February micro-conference aimed at navigating the complexities of grant funding.

📅 Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern US Time
📍 Location: Virtual (Big Blue Button link provided upon registration)

This engaging session, titled "Evaluating Granting Opportunities – Apereo's Tools and Process," will be led by Josh Baron, Development Officer at the Apereo Foundation and a seasoned expert in grant funding, having served as a Senior Program Officer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Key Highlights of the Webinar:

• Strategies for Grant Funding Success: Attendees will learn how to differentiate between federal/national funding opportunities and private foundation grants, along with tailored strategies for each.
• 2025 Funding Trends and Opportunities: Discover the current priorities of grantmakers and explore upcoming funding opportunities tailored to open source initiatives.
• Apereo's "Funding Prioritization Framework": Gain access to Josh's newly developed tool to help organizations effectively assess and prioritize funding opportunities.
• Interactive Q&A Session: The webinar will conclude with a 15-minute live Q&A, offering attendees the chance to address their pressing questions by an expert in the field.

This micro-conference is an excellent opportunity to gain insights and practical tools to elevate your open source project's funding potential. The session also aims to foster a collaborative spirit within the broader open source world by sharing strategies, trends, and resources.

Registration Details:
The webinar is free and open to all interested participants. We encourage you to share this event widely with your networks to help build a robust and thriving open source community.

Register Here: https://apereo.civicrm.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&amp...

For additional information, please contact community@apereo.org