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March 8, 2011 - Networking at 8:30 am; Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources
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Program: Local Government Panel - "Working Together to Strengthen our Community" Representatives on the panel include Katherine Burbridge, Intergovernmental Liaison, Pinellas County; Wayne Finley, Contracts and Grants Officer, Budget and Management Department, City of St. Petersburg; Stephanie Water, Grant Administrator, City of Largo; Michael Herrera, Community & Partnership Development, United Way of Tampa Bay; and Starr Silver, Director of Resource Development, JWB: the Children’s Services Council of Pinellas County.
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April 12, 2011 - Networking starts at 8:30 am; Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: “Evaluation: What do Funders Want?” - presented by Shelley Robertson, Ed.D., Robertson Consulting Group, Inc. Each funder has different expectations regarding evaluation. This presentation will provide an overview of current trends in federal, state, city/county, foundation, and United Way expectations and how to determine the expectations from the grant guidelines. The session will highlight differences as well as commonalities and provide general guidelines for the evaluation section of a grant proposal. Finally, the presenter will provide a list of free, electronic evaluation resources. Contact info: Shelley Robertson, Ed.D. Robertson Consulting Group, Inc. at 239.633.3241.
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May 10, 2011 - Networking at 8:30 am Meeting starts at 9:00 am. Quarterly Meet 'n Greet. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: “Interactive Participation Activities” Facilitator: Marcie Biddleman, Director of Program Development and Support, JWB
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June 14, 2011 - Networking starts at 8:30 am; Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: “When to Say No to Grant Opportunities” GCTB Members Discussion Panel: Leigh Chambliss, LAC Consulting Services; Lenka Kneschke, Abilities, Inc. of Florida; and Lynne Mullen, Metro Wellness & Community Centers.
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July 12, 2011 - Networking at 8:30 am Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: “Ethics” An interactive panel discussion with collaborative members Lynne Mullen, Nancy Robbins-Lackey, Diane Sunden and Clare Gorman, who have all recently earned their Grant Professional Certification (GPC).
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September 13, 2011 - Networking at 8:30 am Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: “Grants Management” An interactive member discussion on grants management.  
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October 11, 2011 - Networking at 8:30 am Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: “You Asked For It, You Got It!!” An interactive presentation of local resources to expand your non-profit skills.  Presenters include Grace Armstrong, CEO of Non-Profit Leadership Center of Tampa Bay and Violetta Sweet, Coordinator of Special Projects at SPC Allstate Center.  
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November 8, 2011 - Networking at 8:30 am Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: “Navigating and Excavating the Census” -  Presented by Terry Eagan, Senior Librarian, Hillsborough County Planning Commission.    
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December 13, 2011 - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm.  Program: “GCTB Annual Meeting and Membership Luncheon”   The luncheon meeting will be held in the President's Dining Room to the left off the lobby, Room 150 at the St. Petersburg College District Office, 6021 - 142nd Avenue North, Clearwater, FL 33760.  Members must make a reservation to attend.  Click for Map     Click here for Notice

January 10, 2012 - Networking at 8:30 am.  Meeting starts at 9:00 am.  GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources.  Program:  Navigating and Excavating the Census" - Presented by Terry Eagan, Senior Librarian, Hillsborough County Planning Commission.                                                                                                                                (  Click for Agenda ) Click for Map  ( Click for Handout )

February 14, 2012 - Networking starts at 8:30 am; Meeting starts at 9:00 am. GCTB Membership Meeting at Family Resources. Program: Interactive Discovery: Capacity Building, Corporate Giving, Sustainability & More 
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