2019 Panorama

The Panoramic Center, Pacific Tower
1200 12th Ave. S. 
(Just South of Downtown Seattle)

Registration Fees | Grant Competition

PSGA Panorama builds on our renowned Specialized Trainings series and Conferences … but with more flexibility. You’ll be able to learn new skills, network with colleagues, and witness grantmaking in front of a live audience. The time commitment is up to you.

The options are all yours at PSGA PANORAMA!

1. Choose from two Intensive Trainings: (8:45 a.m. – noon)

Intensive Training Option A:

“Grantwriting from the Ground Up,” an introductory/refresher session with Goodwin Deacon, author of Grantsmanship for the GENIUS.– OR –

Intensive Training Option B:

“Graphic Presentation of Data for Grantwriters: Why, How, and Pitfalls to Avoid” with Emily Weiner, Manager of Foundation Partnerships for Western Washington University Foundation2. Networking Lunch (noon – 12:45 p.m.) – Open to All Participants

Pre-ordering lunch is closed

3. Grantmaking LIVE! (12:45 – 2:15 p.m.)

A panel of three prominent grantmakers reveal their decision-making techniques as they review finalist applications for the $2,000 PSGA Grant and pick the 2019 winner in front of your eyes. Supported by The Ostara Group. Meet the panelists: Aaron Jacobs, Social Venture Partners Seattle; Jessica Saavedra, King Conservation District; Wendy Weiker, Republic Services. Moderator: Cliff Meyer, Coffee Stain Communications.

4. Powerful Conversations: (2:30 – 4:00 p.m.) “When You and Your Funder Don’t See Eye-to-Eye: Learning to Navigate Disagreements That Impact Your Mission.”

A conversation with a panel of prominent fundraisers and funders about the power dynamics in a funder/staff relationship with a grantwriting lens. Enjoy dessert and coffee during this lively and important conversation! Our panelists are: Maria Kolby-Wolfe, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and Debra Holland, Columbia Bank.


Registration Rates

Registration is closed for this event.

If you’d like to volunteer to help plan this event or other PSGA activities, please contact us at psga@grantwriters.org. Check out our committees page for more information about the opportunities.

Thank you to our Sponsor!