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Maximize and Develop Corporate Partnerships
Oregon School Garden Summit
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Mary Crowe, Marketing Manager
Maximize and Develop Partnerships
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• Whole Kids Foundation • Funding vs. Partnership • Getting Ready to Approach Partnership • Partnership Pitfalls • Celebrating Wins
Whole Kids Foundation
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• FAQ- Application Due Dates and Grant Recipient Announcements
• Grant Writing Tips • School Garden Resource Center • School Garden Success Stories
Funding Vs. Partnership
• Determine your needs • Prioritize your ask • Determine your bandwidth • Do your research • What are the assets you can offer • Make a list of potential funders or partners and
arrange meetings.
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Strong Partnership Building
• How can you help meet someone’s business needs
• Beyond Funding • Volunteers • Asset Sharing • Network sharing • Promotion
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Partnership Pitfalls
• Lack of communication • Not knowing your asking priorities • Not making your partner’s needs a
priorities
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