Lara Jones
Grantwriter & Funding Strategist
- Role
- Grant Writer & Nonprofit Consultant at Grantspdx
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lara Jones
My name is Lara, and I am seasoned grant writer and funding strategist bringing over 25…
Experience
Grant Writer & Nonprofit Consultant
Dec 2019 — Present · Portland, OR, US
Serve nonprofit organizations that are led by/for Black, Brown and Indigenous children, youth, families and communities. Services- Informational Interviews- Grant Funding Strategies- Discovery- Systems Development/Integration- Project Planning- Prospecting and Letters of Inquiry (LOI)- Grant Narratives and budgets- Grantee Portal Management- Post-Award Management (Contracts, Reports)Funds Secured to-date:$9.7M
Education
Boston University
Internship Abroad program
1991 — 1992
Portland State University
Graduate Certificate program
2004 — 2005
Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
1989 — 1993
Skills
- Grants
- Event Planning
- Nonprofits
- Environmental Awareness
- Supervisory Skills
- Community Organizing
- Program Development
- Fundraising
- Community Engagement
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
- Program Management
- Sustainability
- Environmental Justice
- Research
- Staff Development
- Public Policy
- Environmental Policy
- Conflict Resolution
- Equity and Inclusion
- Project Management
- Training
- Volunteer Management
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Program Evaluation
- Public Speaking
- Facilitation
- Non-Profits
- Proposal Writing
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Workshop Facilitation
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