Central America. This first session was held for th e volunteers in the Cayo and Belize City region with 4 who came from as far away as Orange Walk and Indian Church. There was a lot of energy and enthusiasm and I think the goal and take away was how volunteers might approach proposal writing and grant getting in their sites. The workshop also focused on how to find out where the funds are in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Belize. A good time was had by all. We are planning follow-up for volunteers in the other regions as well as consultation with each participant.
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Training Peace Corps Volunteers
On Feb. 9, 2011, Fifteen PCVs assembled at the National Association of Village Councils (NAVCO) which is the umbrella organization whose mission is to improve conditions in Belize rural villages for an informal "taller." I was asked by volunteers to present my knowledge and experience related to proposal writing and grant getting for health and social projects in 
Central America. This first session was held for th e volunteers in the Cayo and Belize City region with 4 who came from as far away as Orange Walk and Indian Church. There was a lot of energy and enthusiasm and I think the goal and take away was how volunteers might approach proposal writing and grant getting in their sites. The workshop also focused on how to find out where the funds are in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Belize. A good time was had by all. We are planning follow-up for volunteers in the other regions as well as consultation with each participant.
Central America. This first session was held for th e volunteers in the Cayo and Belize City region with 4 who came from as far away as Orange Walk and Indian Church. There was a lot of energy and enthusiasm and I think the goal and take away was how volunteers might approach proposal writing and grant getting in their sites. The workshop also focused on how to find out where the funds are in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Belize. A good time was had by all. We are planning follow-up for volunteers in the other regions as well as consultation with each participant.
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