The ImpactForge Consulting

ImpactForge Presents

From Mission to Funding:
Strategic Grant Writing for Moroccan Civil Society Organizations

With the participation of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the United States of America
🕒 Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST 📍 Curry Student Center, Northeastern University + Microsoft Teams
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Workshop Overview

In support of the evolving role of Moroccan civil society and its increasing integration into international funding ecosystems, ImpactForge Consulting, with the participation of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the United States of America, is organizing a high-level, practice-oriented workshop on strategic grant writing and fundraising.

This workshop goes beyond technical proposal writing. It positions grant writing as a strategic function — enabling Moroccan civil society organizations to mobilize resources, structure scalable initiatives, and build long-term partnerships across the U.S.–Morocco corridor.

It is aligned with the ongoing transformation of Moroccan civil society and reinforces the role of the Moroccan diaspora as a strategic bridge for international cooperation, resource mobilization, and sustainable development partnerships.

Workshop Objectives
Translate Mission into Impact
Translate mission-driven ideas into fundable, high-impact initiatives.
Master Funding Ecosystems
Understand U.S. and Moroccan funding ecosystems and donor behavior.
Build Core Capabilities
Build strong capabilities in proposal development, budgeting, and impact measurement (MEL).
Strategic Partnerships
Shift from short-term grants to long-term strategic partnerships.
Workshop Pillars
Pillar 01
Mission to Fundable Strategy
Transform your mission into a compelling, fundable narrative aligned with donor priorities and impact frameworks.
Pillar 02
Understanding the Funding Landscape
Analyze funding flows across U.S., Moroccan, and international donors, and identify high-fit opportunities.
Pillar 03
Crafting High-Impact Proposals
Develop competitive proposals using structured methodologies: needs assessment, theory of change, logical frameworks, and evaluation systems.
Pillar 04
From Proposal to Partnership
Build durable relationships with funders, strengthen reporting practices, and position your organization for sustained funding.
Who Should Attend
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Moroccan Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
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NGOs & Associations Operating in Morocco
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Moroccan Diaspora Development Actors
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Social Entrepreneurs & Project Leaders
Strategic Value
U.S.–Morocco Collaboration
Strengthen U.S.–Morocco collaboration in the nonprofit and development sector.
Activating the Diaspora
Activate the diaspora as a driver of funding access and partnership building.
Professionalizing CSOs
Enhance the professionalization and structuring of Moroccan civil society organizations.
Global Standards Alignment
Align local actors with global standards in grant writing and impact management.
Institutional Framing

This initiative contributes to advancing the capacity and sustainability of Moroccan civil society organizations, promoting international cooperation and cross-border partnerships, supporting the mobilization of resources for social and economic development, and positioning Moroccan CSOs within global funding and impact ecosystems.

Workshop Organizers
Faycal El Iraqi
Faycal El Iraqi
CEO & Founder · ImpactForge

Organizer of the workshop. Leading ImpactForge's mission to strengthen civil society organizations and build strategic partnerships across the U.S.–Morocco corridor.

Anas El Alami Hamedane
Mr. Anas ALAMI-HAMEDANE
Counselor · Economic Issues & Multilateral Affairs

Counselor in charge of economic issues and multilateral affairs · Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the United States of America

Meet Your Facilitator
Dr. Heidi Gregory-Mina
Dr. Heidi Gregory-Mina
Business Psychologist · Professor · Bestselling Author

Dr. Heidi Gregory-Mina is a distinguished business psychologist, nonprofit consultant, and award-winning educator with over 20 years of experience guiding organizations through transformation and sustainable growth. She holds deep expertise in grant writing, having served as a faculty member in Northeastern University's Nonprofit Management graduate program, where she taught Grant and Report Writing. Author of Ready, Set, Go Get Granted and several bestselling books, Dr. Heidi has trained hundreds of nonprofit leaders, coached executives, and helped organizations secure transformative funding.

Event Details
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Date

Saturday, October 10, 2026

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Time

11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST

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In-Person

Curry Student Center
Northeastern University, Boston

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Online

Microsoft Teams (link sent upon registration)

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Cost

Free — Open to all

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Hosted by

ImpactForge Consulting
With the participation of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the United States of America

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