From John Silva's blog. See also his related article on Inquirer.net: How to write an effective fundraising appeal in these flooded times

Advocacy Writing Workshop

October 29, 2009

9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

PhP 3,500 pesos

Grant Writing Workshop

October 31, 2009

9:30 AM – 5 PM

PhP 3,500 pesos

Grant Writing Workshop

November 5, 2009

9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

PhP 3,500 pesos

Reservations necessary. Text/call 0926 729 9029 or 0917 419 5928 or e-mail jsilva79@mac.com

All workshops include a CD containing supplemental study material. A non-refundable fee of PhP 2,000 pesos will be applied towards your reservation.

All workshops are held at the Ortigas Library, Ortigas Building located at the corner of Meralco and Ortigas Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City.

John L. Silva, who conducts all the workshops has had 30 years of fundraising experience having worked for Oxfam America, the American Cancer Society and Greenpeace. He is a co-founder and former trustee of Venture for Fundraising, an NGO teaching fundraising to other non-profits locally and throughout Asia. He is fundraising adviser and trustee to various organizations such as Ballet Philippines, Hands On Manila, Synergeia, the National Museum and Mangyan Heritage Society. He has lectured and taught fundraising courses in the Netherlands, India, and Malaysia to international NGO's. He is a published author and has written for various publications here and abroad. Read him at:

http://johnsilva.blogspot.com/