Ohio Lactation Consultant Association

 

Mission Statement

To be the voice of Ohio lactation consultants in their efforts to transform society into a breastfeeding culture. To empower, support, and educate our membership enabling them to be articulate agents for change
 

Grant Application and Proposal

Each year the Ohio Lactation Consultant Association awards grants to OLCA Members for breastfeeding promotion. The amount of the Grant is determined by the yearly Budget. This form may be photocopied. Please type or print legibly.

Guidelines for proposal:

Grant money is to be used for Breastfeeding Promotion following the WHO Code
Up to $400.00 for each grant.
Money must be deposited by May 31 of each award year.
Grant awards will be announced each year at Annual Breastfest Conference
 
Money will roll back into OLCA account if not used within time frame.
Results and or progress must be reported to your OLCA Regional Representative quarterly.
List or Map of representation is available online at http://www.ohio-olca.org/Contacts/dir-fast0702.htm
An article about the Breastfeeding Promotion must be submitted following event for use in Newsletter and Website
The proposal must be typed, up to two pages in length
Send Application and Proposal to the current Vice President of OLCA who is also Regional Grant Coordinator.
 
The OLCA Board will review each proposal and make final decision of award.

Contact Information

Name: __________________________________ Title/Affiliation: __________________________
Address: ________________________ City: _______________________ Zip: _________
Phone: _________________ Fax: _________________ Email: _______________________(please include to receive confirmation of receipt)
Other contact information: ___________________________________________________

  1. Vision, Purpose, Goals and Objectives; (including, how the money is to be used.)
  2. Time frame
  3. Amount requested
  4. Budget
  5. Outside resources
  6. Responsible parties
  7. Who should check be made out to and Where sent?
  8. Location of event
  9. Show how the OLCA Grant will be acknowledged.
  10. Target audience (including number expected to reach)

Completed application and proposal must be postmarked by February 28 annually.

Mail to

OLCA Vice President

2105 S. Linda Dr.

Bellbrook, OH 45305

11/01 (Revised 1/02, 12/02 10/07
Revised on the web site: 07/07/2007