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Grant Writer

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ORGANIZATION: GROWING GARDENS INC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 4 people are interested

As a Grant Writing Volunteer, you will play a vital role in securing funding to support our mission.

Tasks would include researching potential grant opportunities, drafting proposals, and assisting with reports and follow-ups. Volunteers will work closely with the team to align funding requests with organizational goals and ensure timely submissions. This role is ideal for individuals with strong writing skills who are passionate about making an impact through nonprofit funding.

General Responsibilities

1. Grant Research

* Identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources.

* Analyze eligibility requirements and deadlines for funding opportunities.

* Maintain a database of relevant grants for future applications.

2. Proposal Writing & Editing

* Draft compelling grant proposals tailored to funding requirements.

* Clearly articulate the organization’s mission, programs, and funding needs.

* Edit and proofread proposals to ensure clarity, accuracy, and professionalism.

3. Application & Submission Support

* Assist in gathering required documentation and data for grant applications.

* Format and structure proposals to meet funder guidelines.

* Ensure timely submission of applications and track deadlines.

4. Grant Reporting & Follow-Up

* Help prepare progress reports for awarded grants.

* Maintain communication with funders as needed.

* Track grant outcomes and impact metrics to support future applications.

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About GROWING GARDENS INC

Location:

138 PRIVATE ROAD 752, SOUTH POINT, OH 45680, US

Mission Statement

We strive to build a supportive community where individuals recovering from trauma or life transitions can access affordable services, including advocacy programs, adult education, and peer-based mental health support.

Description

Check out our Instagram @GrowingGardensInc

Growing Gardens Inc (GG Inc)
empowers Appalachian communities through sustainable initiatives that foster resilience, mental wellness, self-reliance, and growth. Our mission is to provide inclusive, affordable services such as advocacy programs, adult education workshops, and peer-led mental health support to underserved individuals navigating life transitions and trauma. By addressing key social determinants of health, we strive to create holistic solutions that promote healing and lasting impact. Our recent efforts include free clothing drives to provide essential resources to those in need, university partnerships to host wellness activities that promote mental and physical well-being, and collaborative projects with local organizations to expand community services. Additionally, our virtual events ensure that individuals across the region can access peer support, advocacy workshops, and educational opportunities regardless of location. Through partnerships and community-driven efforts, Growing Gardens Inc continues to plant seeds of change and build stronger, more resilient communities.



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We have in-person and virtual volunteer opportunities.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Board Development
Community
Advocacy & Human Rights, Board Development, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Donor Management
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Resource Development / Management
  • Internet Research
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • About 30 hours per grant but individual sections are much more manageable for a quick project

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held virtually
  • No Donation

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