You have been awarded the grant you worked so hard for! Now, what are the steps to take to ensure successful stewardship of your award? In this second installment of a three-part grant management best practices series, we help you prepare for grant implementation. These best practices are provided by Natalie Harlan and Winnie Ennenga, our grants team at the Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation. Execute the agreement. If a written agreement is included with the award … [Read more...] about Six Steps to Successful Grant Implementation
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Investing in Education and Success
At the start of a new year, good intentions and goals are plentiful. Resolutions form a path for optimism and the promise of success is in the air. At NAU, we are optimistic – but our confidence is not limited to specific dates on the calendar. We enter each new day with excitement for what we will accomplish for our students, our team and our community, and we build our plans on the success we have seen thus far. Our ambitions are not random. We follow clear metrics of success that we shaped … [Read more...] about Investing in Education and Success
The Three Bs of Garden Success
You can help your garden – and the ecosystem in general – by becoming a welcoming host to some of the hardest working horticulturists around. These gardeners are very different from each other, but have three things in common – they love flowers, have names that start with “B,” and are winged. Birds, Bees and Butterflies are essential to the process of pollination, and a few strategic choices in your garden will help them thrive and improve your space as well. Let’s start with bees, which … [Read more...] about The Three Bs of Garden Success
Inaugural Hearts 911 Race a Success
A total of 53 runners were greeted by warm sunshine and warm people at the 7:30 a.m. start of the inaugural Hearts 911 Mount Elden Ultimate Challenge and 10K held in Flagstaff on June 30. A fundraiser for heart screening tests for first responders, the race was a challenging 10.3 mile run up and over Mount Elden, descending on the Heart Trail to Sandy Seep. The shorter 10K race climbed Mount Elden Lookout Road for 3.1 miles, then turned around and finished at the starting line for … [Read more...] about Inaugural Hearts 911 Race a Success
Creating Business Success
June 28 at NACET. 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 Sociocultural Anthropologist Jenean Perelstein will present on the topic of success through behavior changes. She will discuss changing beliefs which may be holding you back and committing to lasting change. Lunch will be provided. … [Read more...] about Creating Business Success