LIBRARY
HUS 410: Human Services Administration: Welcome
This course provides students with an understanding of the components of human services administration and management. It focuses on both indirect and direct service utilization, attention to organizational theory relevant to human services, and skills.
Saint Leo Core Values
For this course, the Saint Leo University core values of Community and Respect are most applicable.
Community - "We develop hospitable Christian learning communities wherever we are called to serve. With mutual trust and respect as the bedrock of our relationships, we foster a spirit of belonging, unity, and interdependence."
Respect - "Animated in the spirit of Jesus Christ, we value all individuals’ unique talents, respect their dignity, and strive to foster their commitment to excellence in our work. Our community’s strength depends on the unity and diversity of our people, on the free exchange of ideas, and on learning, living, and working harmoniously."
How to cite in APA 7th ed. format:
Saint Leo University. (n.d.) Mission, values, and identity. https://www.saintleo.edu/about/mission-values
In-text citations should be (Saint Leo University, n.d.)
Grant Writing Resources
Grant Writing Resources
Non-Profit Guides: Grant Writing Tools for Non-Profit Organizations www.npguides.org
- Grant WritingEasy to use 6 page guide.
When an important project’s budget is hanging in the balance, you need to be prepared for anything, so don’t let a poorly written grant application stop your project from moving forward. Whether you or your organization is applying for a grant or you are a grant writer looking for tips to improve your trade, look no further than the Grant Writing QuickStudy® guide, a concise, point-to-point overview of the entire grant-writing process that will help you make sure your organization’s needs are both realistic and achievable. - Grant Writing for DummiesHow to connect with grant-making agencies What goes into a grant submission How to build a great funding plan An overview of the peer review process A helpful checklist to make sure all the pieces are in place How to navigate federal grant websites Compelling words to use in applications Advice on requesting matching funds and other items
- Grant Writing: For Scholars and Professionalsthis book provides you everything you need to know about successfully navigating the grant writing process including understanding the language of grant writing, finding grants, preparing the proposal, completing the application, preparing budgets, organizing information and timelines, revising and editing the proposal, including the assessment and evaluation, and building meaningful relationships with program officers and colleagues.
- Writing Successful Grant ProposalsWriting Successful Grant Proposals highlights key things savvy proposal writers do to attract and secure prospective funders. With clear, concise instructions, this book demystifies grant proposal writing, from the initial development phase, to the writing and submissions phase, to the grant award phase, to the final delivery of project results phase.
Successful Grant Writing by ISBN: 9780826101037Publication Date: 2013-01-01This fully updated and revised edition of a classic guide to grant writing for health and human service professionals reflects the two major changes in the field: new NIH application processes and an increased emphasis on interprofessional and team approaches to science. New case examples reflect grant writing strategies for a great variety of health and human service professions, and the text includes an enhanced focus on online methods for organizing grant submissions. A new section on special considerations for submitting grants addresses specific types of research including mixed methods, behavioral intervention research, secondary analyses, translational research, and comparative effectiveness studies. The new chapter on common writing challenges and solutions provides examples of strong and weak statements and highlights the importance of writing with precision. Written for individuals in both academic and practice settings, the guide addresses, step-by-step, the fundamental principles for effectively securing funding. It is the only book to provide grant-writing information that encompasses many disciplines and to focus on building a research career with grant writing as a step-wise process. It provides detailed, time-tested strategies for building an investigative team, highlights the challenges of collaboration, and describes how to determine the expertise needed for a team and the roles of co-investigators. The book addresses the needs of both novice and more experienced researchers.
Student Organization
Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society
https://pigammamu.org/
Learn more about the honor society for Human Services Majors!
