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Building Your Adolescent Program (with Love and Grant Money) Ep. 10
Happy Valentine’s Day, grant lovers! 💘 It’s our final episode — and Mirka is streaming straight from a snowy spa retreat to wrap up the Good Morning Grant Lovers series with a big, beautiful topic: how to build an...
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How Grant Money Makes More Money (and Why You Need a Strategy) Ep. 9
Happy almost-Valentine’s Day, grant lovers! 💘 In this episode, Mirka dives into something juicy: how grants can actually generate more income for your Montessori organization. That’s right — grants aren’t just free...
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The Power of Not Giving Up — Indrė’s Story Ep. 8
Good morning, grant lovers! 💌 In today’s episode, I’m joined by the inspiring Indrė Vitkuvienė from Lithuania – a visionary Montessori leader who proves that persistence truly pays off. 🌟
Indrė shares how she went...
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Indrė Vitkuvienė: Writing Grants, Building Dreams Ep. 7
In this episode, Mirka chats with powerhouse Montessori leader Indrė Vitkuvienė from Lithuania — a woman on a mission to make Montessori visible and respected not just in her country, but across Europe.
Indrė...
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Building a Montessori Community with €1.5M in Grants — with Hanka Kramostová Ep. 6
In today’s episode of LOVE Grants, Mirka is joined by Hanka Kramostová, head of a vibrant Montessori school in Prague that has raised over €1.5 million in grants over the past 8 years.
Together, they reveal:
How...
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Lucio — From Public School to Erasmus Grants & Systemic Change Ep. 5
In this episode of LOVE Grants, Mirka welcomes Lucio Variale, a Montessori guide, cultural anthropologist, and visionary educator working within the Italian public school system.
Lucio shares how he went from zero...
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What You Can Fund with Grants (Spoiler: Almost Everything) Ep. 4
In this solo episode of LOVE Grants, Mirka shares over 20 years of real-world experience in using grant money to grow Montessori projects — from classrooms and gardens to conferences, staff training, books, and even a...
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Roxana — From Our Course to €180K in Grants Ep.3
In this episode of LOVE Grants, Mirka speaks with Roxana — a graduate of our Grant Writing Made Easy course and founder of a small Montessori kindergarten in southern Italy.With no prior experience, Roxana has...
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Where to get money? Ep.2
Mirka from Montessori Institute Prague explains what grants are, who can apply, and how they can fund your projects. Learn how she turned a €2,000 grant into €2.3 million—and how you can do it too!
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What Are Grants? Ep.1
Grants can be a game-changer for Montessori educators, but many don’t know where to start. In this first episode of Good Morning, Grant Lovers!, Mirka shares her personal journey of discovering grants and how they...
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