Vermont Public Health Institute

VT CHEP: Workshop - Facilitating Online Meetings: Foundational Tips & Activities with Vital Partnerships
2023-05-16 16:00 - 17:30, 2023-05-18 16:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York)
Audience: All VT CHEP Partners Statewide
This workshop was also offered at the VT CHEP Spring Convening.
Join Wichie Artu of Vital Partnerships
This virtual workshop aims to teach four themes to use when facilitating online meetings: Connection v Content; Variety; Rituals; and Time. This is workshop is meant to be interactive, with these themes implemented throughout the discussion – instilling “lived experience” through activities and presentations.
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtd-qpqDIpE9F_umaEs665fUIBh9G-g8Q-#/registration

BB/Integrator Discussion Group – For Backbone/Integrators Only - District Directors Invited
2023-05-17 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-07-19 12:00 - 13:00
Open time for Integrators and backbones to continue building relationships together and share ideas/thoughts. All discussion is confidential.
District Directors will join the group monthly, on the third Wednesday.
Join Zoom Workshop
Meeting ID: 814 4000 1082
Passcode: [REDACTED]
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+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcKHvQvzJU

Candid.Learning: Grants Research Lab: FREE Advanced Funders Research Lab - Workshop on Researching Grant Opportunities
2023-05-17 14:00 - 15:30
Part 2 of the series. This free workshop is being offered by Candid.Learning.
Learn more, register and sign up here: https://learning.candid.org/training/2023-05-04-virtual-class-grants-research-lab/
About
Take a deep dive into the advanced searching and funder review options available in the Foundation Directory Online. It is strongly recommended that attendees have already participated in the Grants Research Lab class, which is offered every month (May’s class). Free. Registration required.
This will be a virtual session. Full details and a link to join the event will be email upon registration and again the day of the event. Please check your junk/spam folders for these messages.
This event is organized by a Funding Information Network partner.
Outcomes
In this session you’ll come away with an understanding of when and when not to apply the additional filters available in the advanced search function of the Foundation Directory. You’ll also learn more about stacking subject terms in the “subject area” search field.
Intended audience
Intermediate
Fundraising & development staff
Grant writers
Program directors and staff

BB/Integrator Discussion Group – For Backbone/Integrators Only
2023-04-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-08-16 12:00 - 13:00
Open time for Integrators and backbones to continue building relationships together and share ideas/thoughts. All discussion is confidential.
Join Zoom Workshop
Meeting ID: 814 4000 1082
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Dial by your location
+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcKHvQvzJU

VT CHEP: Workshop - Building Equitable and Sustainable Coalitions with HRiA
2023-05-25 09:00 - 10:30
Audience: All VT CHEP Partners Statewide
This workshop was also offered at the VT CHEP Spring Convening.
Join LJ Wallace and Kelly Danckert from Health Resources in Action (HRiA).
This 90 minute workshop will provide an overview of what it means to build an equitable and sustainable coalition where community members have an active voice and sustained engagement. A common question many coalitions have is, how can we engage members and give them ownership of tasks without burning them out? This workshop will discuss this challenge and provide possible solutions to engaging community authentically and equitably, but in a sustainable way.
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlfu-rrT0oG9dj-bUgKte76TPANmENnzPd#/registration

Building Equitable and Sustainable Coalitions with HRiA
2023-05-25 16:00 - 17:30

VT CHEP: Workshop - Abenaki Cultural Competency with Chief Crawford
2023-06-07 13:00 - 14:30
Audience: All VT CHEP Partners Statewide
This workshop was also offered at the VT CHEP Spring Convening.
Join Chief Joanne Crawford in this presentation where we will discuss the wellness challenges of the Abenaki people and what steps can be taken to help provide culturally sensitive care, resources and programming.
Learning Objectives:

The participants will learn about the general structure of the Abenaki government, territories and communities in order to better understand who to reach out to within the community.
Participants will learn about the many physical, emotional and social challenges within the Abenaki community in order to better understand and meet the needs within the community.
This presentation will provide participants with a basic understanding of the many strengths within the Abenaki community in order to better assist with the creation of culturally sensitive programs, services and resources.

Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrfuqtrT8iE9bbic5NGIddn0S0pOA3AHBW

VT CHEP: Extension Check-In
2023-06-13 09:00 - 10:00
As we begin the extension period of the grant, the VT CHEP would like to hold space for discussion and review of some VT CHEP components.
Here are some of the details of the meeting. A full agenda will be sent prior to June 13th.
Audience: Backbone organizations, Integrator staff, District Directors
Discussion Topics:

Work that has been accomplished – we have built a platform together for the work ahead
Review roles and responsibilities (Backbone organizations, Integrator staff, District Directors, and the VT CHEP staff)
Invoicing and reporting
Community project coordination and expectations

If you are unable to attend the meeting, it will be recorded and posted on our learning management system through the NE Public Health Training Center, for your review afterward. See instructions to access this free platform here.

BB/Integrator Discussion Group – For Backbone/Integrators Only District Directors Invited
2023-06-21 12:00 - 13:00

VT CHEP: Workshop - Participatory Grant Making: Centering HE with Grassroots Fund
2023-06-22 09:00 - 10:30, 2023-06-22 16:30 - 18:00
Audience: All VT CHEP Partners Statewide
Join Sarah Huang and Bart Westdijk from the Grassroots Fund to learn about how to center equity when involved in grant making for our communities. Learning Objectives:

Learn about an overview of participatory grantmaking methods (PGM)
Learn about one method of centering equity in PGM
Reflect on ways to center equity

Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrduCvrDspH9Iz5Yq6_P7iV1KKxp_peIlp

VT CHEP: Workshop - Writing Compelling Grant Proposals: A peer-to-peer learning cohort facilitated by John R. Killacky
2023-07-11 10:00 - 12:00
Audience: All VT CHEP Partners Statewide, registration is limited
Registration:

Please note that registration is limited and closes on Friday, June 16, 2023, 5pm.
Please coordinate with your local groups to register no more than 3 people from your district.
These workshops are open to all VT CHEP partners statewide. The VT CHEP will follow-up to confirm registration.
Please use this link to register.
We encourage you to have those that participate in these sessions share out with your local collaborative about their experience.

Workshop Series Description:
Join John Killacky for a 3 part workshop series for the month of July on Tuesdays from 10am – 12pm (Tuesday, July 11, 18 and 25). Each session will be an interactive discussion where we will understand the larger landscape of grant writing: types of grants, sources for grants, types of giving and receiving organizations, range of activities funded, research resources for grant writers, etc. and b) the structure of grant applications, the tone and style of narrative sections, the format for project budgets, and project management tools.
Workshops will include peer-to-peer learning and some homework in between.
Ideally, registrants attend all three workshops, but if you cannot, the expectation is that you watch the recorded session and complete the assignment before the next workshop.
In addition to the 3-part workshop series for the month of July, John is also offering one-on-one support sessions from 10am – 12pm on Thursdays, July 13, 20 and 27. The link to register for these sessions will be shared once registration is finalized.
A detailed description of the workshop series can be found here.

VT CHEP: Workshop - Writing Compelling Grant Proposals - One-on-One Support Session with John Killacky
2023-07-13 10:00 - 12:00
Registration: The link to register for these sessions will be shared once registration is finalized (after June 16th).
Workshop Series Description:
In addition to the 3-part workshop series for the month of July, details below, John is also offering one-on-one support sessions from 10am – 12pm on Thursdays, July 13, 20 and 27.
Join John Killacky for a 3 part workshop series for the month of July on Tuesdays from 10am – 12pm (Tuesday, July 11, 18 and 25). Each session will be an interactive discussion where we will understand the larger landscape of grant writing: types of grants, sources for grants, types of giving and receiving organizations, range of activities funded, research resources for grant writers, etc. and b) the structure of grant applications, the tone and style of narrative sections, the format for project budgets, and project management tools.
A detailed description of the workshop series can be found here.

BB/Integrator Discussion Group – For Backbone/Integrators Only – District Directors Invited
2023-08-23 12:00 - 13:00
