Safken Consulting

If you’ve ever looked at a grant application and thought, “Where do I even start?” — this bootcamp is for you.

Get Great at Grants

Get Confident. Get Funded.

This is a two day live virtual BOOTCAMP starting at 10am PST and ending at 1pm PST each day. The event gives you the framework, tools, and confidence to plan, write, and submit winning grant proposals — this quarter and beyond.

AI Bonus: We will practice using AI live to help you build your Grant Narrative Template!!

January 21st - 22nd from 10-1pm

Bootcamp starts January 21, 2026
at 10 am PST

Six hours of live training and proven templates and systems to help you organize, write, and win grants with confidence.

Grant Writing Is Challenging

Have you been:

  • Confused with the language?

  • Unsure of where to start?

  • Confused by formats & expectations?

  • Overwhelmed by deadlines?

I remember staying up past midnight, buried in budget spreadsheets and terrified of missing deadlines. Thinking, there has to be a better way...

Let this Bootcamp clear all of that up!

Streamline your process with AI and ORGANIZATION!

Dive into the 10 essentials needed for grant writing and together we will start building your own template - to use over and over for writing grants!

  • Framing Your Mission and Vision

  • Telling the History of Your Organization

  • Formulating Your "Problem Statement"

  • Discussing Program Design

  • Developing Your Evaluation Process

  • Projecting Future Funding and Sustainability

  • Personnel Template

  • Designing Your Project Budget

  • Writing Your Cover Letter and Abstract

  • Attachments Most Commonly Requested

Grant writing doesn’t have to be confusing

— you just need a clear system that works.

Building Confidence

What You Will Walk Away With

  • A Framework & System for Grant Writing Success — my full process for planning, writing, and submitting grants.

  • A Template to Build Your Grant Narrative — use this for all future grants to save hours.

  • The 10 Most Common Grant Topics funders ask about and why.

  • The 2 Most Common Mistakes to Avoid — ensure your proposals stay eligible and competitive.

  • Templates & File System — stay organized and submission-ready.

  • Confidence to Tackle Your Deadlines Head-On — focus on what matters and move forward with clarity.

  • BONUS: Insight into using AI for Grant Writing and Reviewing!

💡 Ignore these steps and you’ll waste time on grants that won’t win — follow this system and you’ll have a repeatable path to success!

Meet your guide

Hi, I’m Heather Safken — and I’ve been where you are.

After 25+ years in the nonprofit world, I’ve written, reviewed, and funded grants from both sides. I’ve helped organizations secure millions in funding — but I’ve also been the founder trying to figure it out alone. That’s why I created this bootcamp — to teach you the exact system I use with clients so you can finally feel confident and successful in your own grant writing journey.

Your Path to Confident Grant Writing

Who this Bootcamp is for?

  • Nonprofit professionals & board members

  • Emerging grant writers & consultants

  • Community leaders starting programs

  • Anyone ready to learn a proven system

What Past Students Are Saying

“Heather breaks down grant writing in a way that finally makes sense.”

— Tanja, Program Director

“I finally feel like we know what we are doing. Heather created a clear path to consistent grants being awarded! We are beyond grateful!”

— Steven, CEO/Founder

You don’t need years of experience

- just two days and the right plan.

With the created framework, file system, templates and 20 plus years of experience guiding you -

This Bootcamp is worth over $1800

Today's Price for you is $997!

Seats are limited for this live training. Don’t miss your chance to finally Get Great at Grants.

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