Discussion List for campus-based and allied personnel working to end gender-based violence on campus.

[Casey Corcoran <>]

Dear Colleagues,

 

We are excited to be share the release of the Avon Foundation for Women’s new Campus Grant RFP.  These new grants will provide funding for up to 20 colleges ($10,000 each) to implement programming on their campuses after they attend The National Leadership Institute: Changing the Narrative on Campus Gender‐Based Violence this coming fall. The two-day National Leadership Institute was developed by Futures Without Violence, in partnership with Harvard Law School and the University of Virginia, and funded by the Avon Foundation for Women.

 

This is a closed competitive RFP for U.S.‐based colleges or universities located within or near the following seven greater metropolitan areas:

•  Atlanta, GA

•  Bay Area, CA

•  Boston, MA

•  Chicago, IL

•  Cincinnati, OH

•  New York City, NY

•  Pittsburgh, PA

 

Important application related deadlines are listed below:

 

June 15: Letter‐of‐Intent (LOI) Application Due Date

July 15: Notification of Full Proposal Invitation from Avon Foundation

August 15: (Invited) Full Proposals Due Date by 11:59 p.m. Eastern

 

Please share this opportunity with any colleges or universities in the above metropolitan areas that might be a good fit for this grant program. The location of the two fall institutes will be influenced by the number of LOI’s received from a given metropolitan area. For more information about the program and the full RFP, please click on the following link tinyurl.com/zsx34om. 

 

 

Thank you,

Casey

 

 

Casey Corcoran

Program Director

Futures Without Violence, formerly Family Violence Prevention Fund

50 Milk Street

Boston, MA 02109

phone: 617.426.8668| fax: 617.426.0748

| www.FuturesWithoutViolence.org

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