Judith Kunst Email & Phone Number

Evansville, Indiana, United States

TRQ Solutions helps communities flourish by providing nonprofits with grant writing and strategy that wins funding and optimizes assets for future sustainability. TRQ aligns business decisions and actions with four core values: Equity, Belonging, Beauty, and a belief in the possibility of mutual Prosperity.Our vision is captured by these words from Martin Luther King, Jr.: “Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be, and you can never be what you ought to be until I am what I ought to be. This is the inter-related structure of reality.”

Evansville, Indiana Area

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Full service freelance editing and writing. Projects have included poetry manuscripts, campaign case statements, university branding language, annual fund letters, grant proposals, and a young adult novel.

Harrells, North Carolina

Wrote, designed, and produced materials for independent school advancement office, including: annual fund mailings, alumni magazine, monthly newsletters, press releases, admissions brochures, and more. Managed social media coordinator. Managed volunteers in constructing alumni database. Assisted Director of Advancement with any and all needed support including creative brainstorming, public relations, internal marketing, event set-up/break-down, and more.

La Porte, Indiana

Taught 9th grade literature and composition, reorganized library, staged production of Romeo & Juliet, started a student rap workshop, wrote multiple articles for and proofread school's alumni magazine.

Stony Brook, New York

Responsible for galvanizing alumni, parents, and friends of The Stony Brook School to support the annual Fund for Character Education. Exceeded annual fund goal of $800,000. Organized unique alumni event at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts with private tour of distinguished alum's collection of Japanese art. Wrote and designed annual fund letters, brochures, and graphically rich emails. Assisted with production of alumni magazine.

Author of The Burning Word: A Christian Encounter with Jewish Midrash. Published 2006, reviewed by Publisher's Weekly and Image Journal, endorsed by Walter Wangerin, Jr., Walter Brueggemann, Brian MacLaren, and Andy Crouch. In 2009, I was hired as poetry editor for Scott Cairns' anthology Love's Immensity: Mystics On The Endless Life.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area

Edited The Art of Poetry, a comprehensive textbook for middle school and high school aged students, and wrote numerous comprehension questions and answers for teacher guide. One of my poems was included in the book.

Savannah, Georgia

Taught freshman composition and literature course in the English Department.

Bachelor'S Degree, Sociology

Mfa, Creative Writing

Bachelor'S Degree, Sociology

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Creative Writing