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Intermediate Grant Writing: April 29-May 1, 2009 

Session Schedule:  Wednesday - Friday,  April 29 - May 1, 2009,
                8:30 am-4:30 pm
Registation Deadline:  April 15, 2009
Location:  Grand Rapids Community College
Cost: $600


The session is limited to 10 individuals selected on a first come, first served basis.  To register, please visit: tajones.com and reserve your seat by April 10, 2009!
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Community Partner Event

Join Senior Advocates for 
A CONSTITUTION DAY FORUM:
DEMOCRACY'S CHALLENGE:
RECLAIMING THE PUBLIC'S ROLE
scheduled for Thursday, Sep. 18th, 2008 7:00pm


Three approaches to be discussed:

1. Rebuilding Democracy's Moral Foundation (Teaching Values, Promoting Public Service, Reinforcing Families and Faith Communities)

2. Reinventing Citizenship (Strengthening Civic Habits & Skills, Incentives for Civic Participation & Community Service, Neighborhood Planning)

3. Bringing the Public Back into Politics (Greater Public Voice in Decision Making, Less Reliance on Non-elected Experts, Campaign Reform)

Keynote Speaker:
E.J. Dionne, Jr. 
 Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, Washington Post columnist, commentator on NPR, CNN and NBC's "Meet the Press"

St. Cecilia’s Royce Auditorium
24 Ransom St. Downtown Grand Rapids
Free admission - but you must be registered in advance.
Phone: 616-331-2770, on-line at: www.allpresidents.org

For more information click here.

 
The Delta Strategy arranges community events that help bring people together to work on community issues. Each Fall we hold a Community Work Session and we schedule special events to introduce the community to important ideas and the leaders who present them.

Mark you Calendars for the next Community Work Session scheduled for Feb. 12, 2007

The Delta Stategy, The Econ Club and Leadership Grand Rapids are partnering to bring Suzanne Morse to Grand Rapids to speak at our Community Work Session. She is the author of Smart Communities: How Citizens and Local Leaders Can Use Strategic Thinking to Build a Brighter Future.


For more information click here.

Special Events
The Delta Strategy sponsored a workshop with Ruby K. Payne, author of Framework for Understanding Poverty (the book is listed on our Books page). Over 1600 people attended.

To receive a notice of our next special event, Contact Us.

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