Grants Team Senior Advisor Volunteer

Resilience, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving the mental health of students, as well as reducing mass shootings, suicide, and depression. Resilience, Inc also works to combat declining test scores, low student engagement, and a slew of other social issues.

Our organization focuses on offering Social Emotional Learning tools to enable K-12 schools to teach emotional intelligence through five core topics; self-awareness, self-control, social awareness, relationship management, goal setting, and effective decision-making. Resilience, Inc. also provides tools for acquiring and maintaining inspiration, hope, and overall well-being.

Our mission is to teach SEL at every school in the country. It is a tough challenge, but we know “No Challenge, No Change.” If you are also concerned about children’s mental health and social being, join us! Become a member of Resilience, Inc, and help change the way schools approach mental health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Meet with the grants team and advise them on how to successfully apply to grants to receive funding.
• Work on LOIs and grants applications with the grants team and help edit their proposals/submissions.
• search for applicable grant opportunities and be able to connect/network with other
• organizations offering grants.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, creative writing, or a related area (preferred).
• Current working professional as a grant writer.
• Previous working experience with grants.
• Excellent knowledge of proposal submission and fundraising process.