Current Professional Development Roles
Founder, Foundation Relations and Grant Writer; Laced Together
Clients have included: the Service Board, We.App Studio, Downtown Emergency Service Center, Port of Coulee City, Real Escape from the Sex Trade, World Peace Education, and others.
Clients have included: the Service Board, We.App Studio, Downtown Emergency Service Center, Port of Coulee City, Real Escape from the Sex Trade, World Peace Education, and others.
Past Professional Development Roles
Development Coordinator; the Service Board
Program Coordinator, Washington State University Foundation.
Program Coordinator, Washington State University Foundation.
Volunteer Professional Roles
Director, Garneau-Nicon Family Foundation
Selected Professional Accomplishments
Increased foundation funding budget by 46% over three years.
Increased new foundation funding by 15% annually.
Doubled corporate event sponsorship over two years.
Developed a donor pipeline, and volunteer program.
Secured funding to support two new staff positions.
Created a series of exclusive interview conversations around relevant news topics.
Increased the Seattle leg of large multi-day, mulit-city symposium.
Stewarded potential donors to realize an endowed professorship.
Increased new foundation funding by 15% annually.
Doubled corporate event sponsorship over two years.
Developed a donor pipeline, and volunteer program.
Secured funding to support two new staff positions.
Created a series of exclusive interview conversations around relevant news topics.
Increased the Seattle leg of large multi-day, mulit-city symposium.
Stewarded potential donors to realize an endowed professorship.
Professional Goals
Specialize full time in Grant Writing. (Completed!)
Increase freelance and pro-bono grant writing portfolio. (Completed!)
Complete my Certified Fundraising Executive credentials. (In progress)
Pursue a Grant Writing Certification. (Completed!)
Increase freelance and pro-bono grant writing portfolio. (Completed!)
Complete my Certified Fundraising Executive credentials. (In progress)
Pursue a Grant Writing Certification. (Completed!)
Selected Professional Trainings
PSGA Specialized Training: Beyond the Pie Chart Using Graphics to Tell Your Grant Story;
Washington Nonprofits: The 90 Minute Grant Proposal Workshop;
Cedarmere Foundation: Andy Goodman Story Telling Workshop;
Asking Matters: Ask Your Way to Fundraising Success Seminar.
United Way of King County: Facilitating Group Dynamics and Decision Making Workshop.
University of Washington; Resiliency in Sports Certification.
Washington Nonprofits: The 90 Minute Grant Proposal Workshop;
Cedarmere Foundation: Andy Goodman Story Telling Workshop;
Asking Matters: Ask Your Way to Fundraising Success Seminar.
United Way of King County: Facilitating Group Dynamics and Decision Making Workshop.
University of Washington; Resiliency in Sports Certification.