
Your organization has stories to tell.
It’s when those stories are brought to life that you can woo funders and build your capacity to do even more of the great work you do. Maybe your staff is stretched thin, too busy doing the work to identify and pursue grant opportunities. Maybe there’s never enough time to adequately capture the impact of programming. Or, maybe you simply need a fresh perspective on how to communicate the value you provide to the community.
That’s where we come in!
We help organizations carve out support through grants, evaluation, and communications.
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Landing a meeting with a prospective funder is exciting—and often nerve-wracking. Whether you’re sitting down with a foundation program officer, a corporate giving manager,…
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“Ellen continues to impress me and is a joy to work alongside. I have learned so many strategies from Ellen, she is a specialist in her trade and lives up to and beyond her commitment to engage with her clients. Ellen demonstrates flexibility with her time, clarity in her messaging, and dedication to being present during every engagement! It is an honor to partner with Ellen and I look forward to many more opportunities to engage, learn, and grow through Ellen’s leadership, guidance, and consultation!”
–Ty Johnson, Child Care Partnership Director, Early Learning Ventures
