Non-Profit Grant Writing

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Ancestral Hands Midwives
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Althea Jones
CEO
(52)
3
Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Writing Communications Market research Project management Creative writing Grant writing
Skills
grant writing midwifery postpartum care research communication writing fundraising
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

Ancestral Hands Midwives is looking for assistance fundraising to support our mission: to reduce racial disparities in maternal outcomes and improve the experiences and outcomes for Black people during the prenatal, birth, and postpartum periods. As all non profit organizations, we are always looking for funding to sustain our organization and we would love your help.

We're looking for students to help us:

Grant writing:

  • Research and create a list of grant opportunities
  • Compile a master list of grant answers from existing grant applications
  • Develop a needs statement that characterizes the community problem and justifies the need for funding
  • Complete grant applications

Sponsorship:

  • Research sponsors and partnership opportunities
  • Draft sponsorship letter templates
  • Create a sponsorship package
  • Draft communications including outreach to individuals, organizations/businesses to secure donations


Join us if you have the skills and desire to work on this important project.



What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

Grant writing:

  • Research and create a list of grant opportunities
  • Compile a master list of grant answers from existing grant applications
  • Develop a needs statement that characterizes the community problem and justifies the need for funding
  • Complete grant applications

Sponsorship:

  • Research sponsors and partnership opportunities
  • Draft sponsorship letter templates
  • Create a sponsorship package
  • Draft communications including outreach to individuals, organizations/businesses to secure donations


How will you support learners in completing the project?

We will provide ongoing support to students and conduct weekly check-ins. We will provide resources such as existing research and previous grant applications.

About the company

Ancestral Hands Midwives is non profit organization focused on improving Black maternal health. We're a midwife-led organization working to address systemic racism in maternity care.