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Publications
The Grant
Seeker's
Treasure Map & Orienteering Guide
Lists hundreds of places to find
grants, including: National Grassroots Grants, Social Change Grants, Mental
Health & Disability Grants, and Local Grants in Virginia. Also featuring advice
on the grant writing process, free samples of successful grant proposals, books
and resources....
Click here
to learn more, order copies, read selections, or request a free copy
Blueprints for
Change
Part One: How to Create a New
Program
Learn how to start a self-help group, advocacy group, or other peer-run
organization. This guidebook includes steps for creating a vision for your
organization, building a core group, hosting planning meetings, reaching out in
your community, and finding a home base. Also including blueprints for chairing
meetings, building membership, and leading self help groups. Click the link
below to view, print, or download this booklet, in Adobe Reader format:
Blueprints for Change, Part One: How to Create a New
Program (PDF)
Part Two: How to Become a
Nonprofit
Designed for any peer group that wants to grow and strengthen its program,
build collective vision, and take the next step forward towards becoming a
legally-recognized non-profit. Topics include: writing a mission statement for
your organization, assembling a board of directors, developing an articles of
incorporation, drafting bylaws, and applying for 501(c)3 Non-profit status.
Click the link below to view, print, or download this booklet, in Adobe Reader
format:
Blueprints
for Change, Part Two: How to Become a Nonprofit (PDF)
Tech Talk:
Computer Considerations
In this day and age, it's nearly
impossible to run a program of any kind without the use of computers and related
technology. Tech Talk: Computer Considerations for Peer-Run Programs can help
answer some of your questions when buying a new computer, and also provides some
helpful links to useful free software on the internet. Click the link below to
view, print, or download this booklet, in Adobe Reader format:
Tech Talk:
Computer Considerations for Peer-Run Programs (PDF)
The ROSI Project
What do consumers think about the
Mental Health System in Virginia? What’s helping recovery? What’s hindering it?
We sent 14 consumer advocates out across the state to ask these questions:
Read the ROSI Project Booklet
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files on your computer, you may not have Adobe Reader installed on your
computer. Adobe Reader is available free of charge on Adobe’s website at
www.adobe.com
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Reader is below:
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