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7 people are interested
Help Us Secure Funding for Community Revitalization - Grant Writer Needed!
ORGANIZATION: Stabilize Revitalize Fort Pierce Inc
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7 people are interested
Stabilize Revitalize Fort Pierce is a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing distressed neighborhoods in Fort Pierce and providing affordable housing, job training, and support services to improve the quality of life for residents. We are looking for a talented and experienced grant writer to help us secure funding for our important work.
As our grant writer, you will work closely with our team to identify potential funding sources and craft compelling proposals that clearly communicate the impact of our programs and initiatives. You will be responsible for researching and writing grant applications, tracking deadlines and requirements, and collaborating with staff and volunteers to gather information and data.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about community development and has a proven track record of securing grants for non-profit organizations. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This is a volunteer position, and we are looking for someone who can commit to at least 10 hours per week for a minimum of 6 months. If you are interested in helping us make a difference in Fort Pierce and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please submit your application today!
Required Skills- Strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to write persuasively and clearly articulate complex ideas
- Experience managing the grant application process, including submission deadlines, follow-up with funders, and tracking of awarded grants
- Excellent research and analytical skills
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About Stabilize Revitalize Fort Pierce Inc
Location:
108 N DEPOT DR., Suite 104.1, FORT PIERCE, FL 34950, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission is simple, to Stabilize and Revitalize our community. To eliminate conditions that jeopardize public health or public safety. Stabilize our structures, Revitalize our neighborhoods, and Build our real estate tax base. To facilitate the development of a viable urban community, including fair housing and a suitable living environment, for persons of very low to moderate-income, as well as stabilize and revitalize small businesses. The elimination of blighted structures and vacant lots gives our community residents visible signs of positive change and creates hope and empowerment to work toward continuous improvement. To advance the academic, physical, and social development of our youth. To use Arts & Music to catalyze enduring change in learning and the well-being of the youth as well as the whole community. One of the missions of Stabilize Revitalize Fort Pierce is to provide children living in the community with a place worthy of calling home.
Description
Stabilize Revitalize Fort Pierce (SRFP) is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 2022 by a group of community members who are passionate about revitalizing the city of Fort Pierce, Florida. The organization's mission is to stabilize and revitalize the city by transforming distressed properties into safe, functional, and beautiful spaces that can be enjoyed by all residents. SRFP's goals include improving the quality of life for residents, reducing blight and crime, increasing property values, and fostering community pride and involvement. The organization achieves these goals through a variety of programs and initiatives, including: Neighborhood Cleanups: SRFP organizes regular cleanups in neighborhoods throughout the city to remove trash, debris, and overgrowth from vacant lots and abandoned properties. Property Rehabilitation: The organization partners with local contractors and volunteers to rehabilitate distressed properties, including repairing roofs, replacing windows and doors, and painting and landscaping. Youth Education and Engagement: SRFP aims to engage youth in the community by providing educational opportunities, such as workshops on financial literacy and entrepreneurship, and by organizing events and activities that promote community involvement. .
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
February 18, 2024
SKILLS
- Business Development & Sales Management
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- at least 10 hours per week for a minimum of 6 months
- excellent communication and writing skills, experience in grant writing and research, ability to work independently and as part of a team, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with nonprofit organizations and their fund