BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260128T170000Z DTEND:20260128T183000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:RANU - Renton Area Nonprofits Unite DESCRIPTION:RANU (Renton Area Nonprofits Unite) is for any nonprofit in or benefiting the greater Renton area. An opportunity for like-minded organizations to network and connect and build bridges.\n\nEach meeting has a subject matter presentation designed to uplift those working in the nonprofit world.\nJanuary Topic: \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\nStrategies for Grant Writing\n\nWed\, Jan. 28\, 2026\n\n \n\n 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. @ Renton Chamber of Commerce\n\n \n\n \n\nPresentation Summary: Competition for grant funding is becoming more and more competitive. Therefore\, nonnprofits of different sizes need to explore various strategies to improve their grant writing. In this discussion\, Rachel will walk us through the different methods of grant writing and how to decide which will be the most effective for your organization. \n\n \n\nGuest Presenter: Rachel Perry is a systems thinker with a mission-driven heart who has spent my entire career working in arts and culture nonprofit organizations. After serving as the Executive Director of Auburn Symphony Orchestra (WA) for more than seven years\, she's done just about everything in the nonprofit realm you can imagine - from hauling podiums to writing six figure grants. Rachel knows firsthand that small\, hyper-local nonprofits do some of the most critical work that communities need - it's not always the biggest budgets that make the biggest impact. She's here to teach nonprofit leaders that tools and systems can not only help their organization\, but their well-being.\n\n \n\n--\n\n \n \n \n Robert Simonds\n\n Director of Strategic Relationships and Partnerships\n\n \n\n OFFICE 425.970.3540\n\n MOBILE 425.998.6058\n\n \n\n keytochangestudio.org X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

RANU (Renton Area Nonprofits Unite) is for any nonprofit in or benefiting the greater Renton area. \; An opportunity for like-minded organizations to network and connect and build bridges.

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Each meeting has a subject matter presentation designed to uplift those working in the nonprofit world.

\nJanuary Topic:
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\nStrategies for Grant Writing
\nWed\, Jan. 28\, 2026
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\n \;9:00 to 10:30 a.m. \;@ \;Renton Chamber of Commerce
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\nPresentation Summary: \; \;Competition for grant funding is becoming more and more competitive. Therefore\, nonnprofits of different sizes need to explore various \;strategies to improve their grant writing. In this discussion\, Rachel \;will walk us through the different \;methods of grant writing and how to decide which will be the most effective for your \;organization. \;
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\nGuest Presenter: \;Rachel Perry \;is a systems thinker with a mission-driven heart who has spent my entire career working in arts and culture nonprofit organizations. After serving as the Executive Director of Auburn Symphony Orchestra (WA) for more than seven years\, she'\;s done just about everything in the nonprofit realm you can imagine - from hauling podiums to writing six figure grants. Rachel knows firsthand that small\, hyper-local nonprofits do some of the most critical work that communities need - it&rsquo\;s not always the biggest budgets that make the biggest impact. She'\;s here to teach nonprofit leaders that tools and systems can not only help their organization\, but their well-being.
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Robert Simonds
\n Director of Strategic Relationships and Partnerships
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\n OFFICE 425.970.3540
\n MOBILE 425.998.6058
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\n keytochangestudio.org
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\n LOCATION:Renton Chamber of Commerce 625 S 4th Street\, Renton\, WA 98057 UID:e.16.27100 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260516T140002Z URL:https://chamber.gorenton.com/events/details/ranu-renton-area-nonprofits-unite-01-28-2026-27100 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR