Eva Miller Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Or, Us

• Represented OCF’s community impact and engagement work on the North Coast and Metro regions, including overseeing responsive grantmaking, conducting outreach to nonprofits, and participating in regional meetings • Served on the Community Grants Program core team, responsible for reviewing applications, conducting site visits, training and supervising volunteer grant evaluators, facilitating grant decision meetings, and developing grant recommendations for the North Coast and Metro regions• Co-led the design of the Community Grants Program, including convening and facilitating team visioning sessions to develop program goal and logic and conducting literature review to identify best practices for equity-driven grantmaking• Led grant portfolio development and strategy for Supporting Organizations and 20 Community Advised Funds, including managing RFPs, presenting to advisory and foundation boards, convening and recruiting committee members, conducting nonprofit outreach, and analyzing grant impacts

Portland, Or, Us

• Served as the headquarters representative for all agency programming in Guatemala, Puerto Rico, and the Pacific Northwest• Contributed to new program development in the Americas by researching funding opportunities and coordinating grant proposals to institutional donors• Responsible for managing all institutional grants and related donor communications, ensuring the submission of high-quality and timely program deliverables and reports• Provided guidance and oversight to field teams on country-level strategy development and planning• Contributed to the cohesion, cross-learning, and visibility of the Americas region by organizing regional meetings, curating and disseminating a regional newsletter, and developing multi-country initiatives

Portland, Or, Us

• Served as the headquarters representative for all agency programming in the Americas, including Guatemala, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Colombia, Venezuela, and the Pacific Northwest• Led the Americas Regional Programs Team

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Responsible for all regional strategy and portfolio management for GFC’s grant making to 38 grassroots grantee partners across 12 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, including reviewing and vetting proposals, developing grant recommendations, and tracking regional budgets • Led the Americas programs team, including supervising three staff

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Oversaw grant administration, monitoring, and reporting for all grassroots NGO partners in 8 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (48% of the total Americas region portfolio)• Coordinated and conducted regular travel to scout new and monitor current partners in eight countries• Managed semi-annual grants cycles, including selecting, vetting, and recommending new partners • Collaborated with fundraising team to develop major institutional grant proposals, identify suitable partners to match restrictions, and assess partner progress towards project objectives • Performed regular financial monitoring of grants and advise partners in financial management• Recruited, hired, and supervised in-country consultants to conduct monitoring and evaluation of partners, provide capacity building support, and facilitate regional meetings • Planned and facilitated multi-day regional conferences for partners, including setting themes and agendas, and coordinating all logistics • Provided technical assistance to partners through one-on-one coaching, discretionary grants for institutional strengthening, webinars, and sharing of resources and opportunities • Represented GFC at conferences and among funder affinity groups (including the Central America Donors Forum, the Coalition for Adolescent Girls, the With and For Girls Collective, and the International Human Rights Funders Group)• Planned and led donor trips to the region and present GFC’s work at fundraising events• Shared GFC successes and partner stories through original blog posts for GFC’s website• Oversaw special projects to improve GFC grant making, including a strategy for leveraging additional funding and visibility for partners and the redesign of GFC’s Organizational Capacity Index tool• Translated GFC documents into Spanish, including application and reporting forms and webinar presentations

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

• Developed the monitoring and evaluation system for a summer youth literacy program, including theory of change, logical framework, indicator protocols, work breakdown schedule, and stakeholders’ and SWOT analyses

Washington, Dc, Us

• Created comprehensive literature review in area of cancer prevention among Latina women • Performed quality checks and cleaned qualitative data using audio files and transcriptions from five focus groups (both in Spanish and English); conducted in-depth qualitative analysis of data• Co-wrote two manuscripts on study examining Latina women and cancer prevention submitted for publication in peer-reviewed journals• Performed qualitative data analysis of interview transcripts from study of women and HIV using ATLAS.ti• Created Excel database of household survey information for livelihoods and civil society strengthening project in Ecuador• Copy edited research and community development grant proposals

London, England, Gb

• Led collaborative process of defining local organization’s SGBV training strategy and methodology• Designed and carried out needs assessment of 29 community promoters to improve future trainings• Developed and implemented tools to monitor and evaluate project’s training activities• Wrote 90-page Spanish-language manual on facilitation of SGBV training for use by local organization staff and 29 community promoters • Designed and implemented two-day training for 29 community promoters and organization staff on facilitation of SGBV education activities, incorporation of gender equity lens and proper use of monitoring and evaluation tools

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Collaborated with three fellow Peace Corps Response Volunteers to design a national MINED youth volunteerism program for grades 7-9, the first of its kind in El Salvador • Consulted with key stakeholders, including four MINED executives at central level, to define objectives of program and establish processes for its design and piloting • Conducted needs assessment of 400+ participants from local schools, NGOs and MINED office to identify successful models for program• Organized and facilitated three-day planning and training conference for 30 Salvadoran teachers and MINED personnel • Trained 18 Salvadoran teachers, 6 Peace Corps Volunteers and local MINED staff for 15 hours to form and lead service-oriented youth groups in their respective schools• Managed all aspects of pilot program in eastern region of El Salvador including liaising with six schools, reporting progress to MINED central office and convening monthly meetings with 15-member steering committee• Co-wrote and received U.S. Department of State Central America Regional Security Initiative grant and tracked program metrics• Co-authored all program and training materials in Spanish, including 150-page volunteerism manual for youth service groups, which was distributed to 200+ Peace Corps Volunteers, Salvadoran educators and MINED staff

Princeton, Nj, Us

• Provided full-time individual instruction in Spanish to US government client in preparation for his overseas assignment• Planned all lessons and worked with client to create a customized education strategy

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Wrote, received and managed USAID-funded grant to construct community library, serving population of 900• Wrote Spanish-language library operations manual and trained team of 13 volunteer librarians• Developed literacy teaching materials and trained 20 Peace Corps Volunteers and 35 Dominican educators at Peace Corps’ “Dynamic Classrooms” conference• Developed and implemented gender empowerment programming for 200+ adolescent girls and boys across the country• Co-wrote and edited Spanish-language materials for national-level gender equity and empowerment program, the Brilliant Girls Manual and Brilliant Girls Workbook, reaching 150+ Volunteers and 500+ adolescent girls• Trained total of 25 youth, ages 15-24, over more than 30 sessions to provide comprehensive sexual education and life skills workshops to peers

Portland, Or, Us

Drafted, revised and copy edited Solar 4R Schools program literature and manuals; Reviewed and helped refine renewable energy curriculum for use in educational outreach; Processed and reviewed applications for grant funding

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Developed and implemented social skills and personal growth curriculum for targeted, small-group programs in Club of 800+ youth members; collaborated with local human services organizations to host parent education workshops and community outreach events, reaching 300+ parents and youth; provided regular guidance counseling, academic support and referrals to 50 youth in grades 4-8

Eugene, Or, Us

Master Of Science (Ms), International Development Management

Ba, Art History And Visual Culture Studies, Studio Art

Study Abroad Program In Florence, Italy