Erin Blake Email & Phone Number

Rochester, Minnesota

Minnesota

I work as a contractor for nonprofit organizations. Primarily, I write and manage grants but have also assisted in program and organization evaluations, strategic planning, and budgeting.

Rochester, Minnesota Area

Project Manager for new ACE Initiative. Conduct research, data collection, outreach, and program development.

Winona State University - Rochester Campus

Mankato, Minnesota

The mission of the YWCA Mankato is to eliminate racism, empower women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. The organization has three mission areas including Girls Empowerment, Women's Leadership and New American Families. In this role, I managed the New American Families program area as well as all aspects of grants. Many of the position duties are detailed below: - Manged grant planning, grant writing and reporting for the organization- Managed… Show more The mission of the YWCA Mankato is to eliminate racism, empower women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. The organization has three mission areas including Girls Empowerment, Women's Leadership and New American Families. In this role, I managed the New American Families program area as well as all aspects of grants. Many of the position duties are detailed below: - Manged grant planning, grant writing and reporting for the organization- Managed immigrant and refugee programming including program development, staff, program evaluations, and budget management- Managed community relationships with other nonprofit organizations and program donors- Chair of 5k fundraising committee - Girls Inc. program planning and facilitation- Volunteer recruitment, training and management - Conducted research on women's political interest Show less

Mankato, Minnesota

The AmeriCorps VISTA position is a year-long volunteer position that works in programs that serve people in poverty. My position was held at the YWCA Mankato in the Walking in Two Worlds program. The Walking in Two Worlds program serves immigrant and refugee families; helping to stabilize and build up the families so they can become successful. Within this position, I conducted the following tasks:- Implemeted a tracking system for the program- Coordinated program… Show more The AmeriCorps VISTA position is a year-long volunteer position that works in programs that serve people in poverty. My position was held at the YWCA Mankato in the Walking in Two Worlds program. The Walking in Two Worlds program serves immigrant and refugee families; helping to stabilize and build up the families so they can become successful. Within this position, I conducted the following tasks:- Implemeted a tracking system for the program- Coordinated program activities- Started an early-childhood education program called Ready to Learn- Planned and implemented all aspects of Ready to Learn- Recruited and trained program volunteers- Created a grant database for the YWCA Mankato- Assisted in grant writing Show less

BuyFun.com is a Halloween costume on-line company. In this position, I worked with the Chinese manufacturers to produce costumes. Position Tasks:- Prepare Quality Control and Feedback Reports- Communicate with manufacturers- Measure all costumes to ensure quality

Master’S Degree, Leadership Education: Organizational Leadership

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Communication Studies

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Gender And Women Studies

Certificate, Community Health Worker

Bachelor'S Certificate, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management