Shakira Okane

Empowering Social Justice Organizations through Strategic Fund Development & Professional Growth

Role
Associate Director of Grants at Springboard Collaborative
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Shakira Okane

My passion is fixing what\'s broken, improving what\'s good, making it great, and generally…

Experience

  1. Associate Director of Grants

    Springboard Collaborative

    Jun 2025 — Present

Education

  • Binghamton University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English with a Concentration in Creative Writing

    2001 — 2005

  • Temple University

    Certificate, Fundraising

  • Binghamton University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Africana Studies

    2001 — 2005

  • Duke University

    Professional Certificate, Non-Profit Management

    2010 — 2010

  • Emory University School of Law

    JD

    2005 — 2008

  • Binghamton University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

    2001 — 2005

Skills

  • Higher Education
  • Fundraising
  • Nonprofits
  • Research
  • Curriculum Development
  • Event Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Curriculum Design
  • Non-Profits
  • Legal Research
  • Teaching
  • Litigation
  • Program Management
  • Program Development
  • Training
  • Volunteer Management
  • Appeals
  • Leadership
  • Grant Writing
  • Staff Development
  • Community Outreach

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