Volunteer Grant Writer Opportunity (3–5 Projects) – Dream Builders Foundation

Dream Builders Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting at-risk youth and individuals impacted by the justice system through mentorship, workforce development, reentry support, and life coaching.

As we expand into Baltimore City and County, we are seeking a skilled grant writer to help us secure funding that will directly impact the communities we serve.

ole Overview

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Grant Writer to support 3–5 upcoming grant applications. This is a project-based volunteer opportunity with the potential for ongoing collaboration as we grow.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify relevant grant opportunities (if needed)
• Write, edit, and submit compelling grant proposals
• Align proposals with Dream Builders Foundation’s mission and programs
• Collaborate with leadership to gather required program and budget details
• Ensure all deadlines are met

Qualifications

• Proven experience in grant writing (nonprofit preferred)
• Strong writing, editing, and research skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Familiarity with grants related to youth services, reentry, workforce development, or community programs is a plus

What You’ll Gain

• Opportunity to make a direct impact in underserved communities
• Experience working with a growing nonprofits
• Potential for long-term collaboration and leadership opportunities
• Strong portfolio-building experience

We are seeking candidates who are passionate about our mission and ready to contribute meaningfully. This role may evolve into a longer-term opportunity based on performance and organizational growth.