Liz brings over a decade of specialized expertise to the table as a grant writer and fundraiser. For more than 10 years, she has dedicated her skills to bolstering small to mid-sized nonprofits and municipal entities with their grant writing endeavors. With an impressive 15 years spent in the nonprofit sector, Liz has a holistic understanding of the field, ranging from hands-on direct service to leadership roles.
Her academic credentials include a Master's of Public Administration, and she's also recognized as a Certified Nonprofit Manager. Throughout her distinguished career, Liz has showcased a keen aptitude for securing vital funding, accumulating a remarkable portfolio of successful grants amounting to over $15 million, including those she has written alone and as part of a team. Her proficiency spans various sources: from corporate and foundation grants to more intricate state and federal applications. She's adept at navigating the complexities of notable federal agencies like SAMHSA, NIH, and DOJ, as well as several state agencies. Liz's extensive grant-writing experience is a testament to her commitment, expertise, and the impactful change she champions for the organizations she serves.
Driven by an array of social issues, Liz is especially passionate about racial and social justice, youth advocacy and development, supportive housing, and many initiatives that prioritize equity. A native of Southeast Appalachian Ohio, Liz currently spends her time exploring coastlines and mountain ranges across the US as a digital nomad.
