Latissia Mitchell Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

As Associate Director of Foundation Relations, I supported a comprehensive development plan to broaden Prosperity Now’s base of support, diversify revenue streams, and realize and ultimately exceed fundraising goals supporting the organization’s vision. Specifically, I managed a pipeline of current and prospective foundation investors and the systems.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Foundation and Corporate Giving Manager for PFLAG National, the nation’s first and largest organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people, their parents and families, and allies. In this role, I coordinated strategy and communication with foundation and corporate contacts for the purposes of strengthening relationships.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Grant Writer at a boutique consulting firm that offers strategic grant writing and smart prospecting to help local, regional, and national nonprofit organizations reach their fundraising goals. I developed, wrote, submitted grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and other grant-making organizations while persuasively and strategically communicating.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I worked collaboratively with the Executive Director, Director of Development, and the management team to chart short- and long-term financial success for the only national legal group dedicated to ending and preventing homelessness. NLCHP enacts policy that affects more than 3.5 million people across the United States. During my tenure, I managed the.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I was the manager of an independent bookstore operated by nonprofit that contributed $500,000 to the organization’s annual budget. I supervised eleven booksellers. In addition to hiring and training store staff, I created new training procedures for staff to ensure both smooth functioning of the store and appropriate promotion of organizational mission to.

Ann Arbor, MI

I was the Buyer for this sadly departed independent bookstore that had $1 million in annual sales and served the University of Michigan’s scholarly community and a general reading public. I oversaw an annual budget of $500,000 for store inventory. I also introduced and managed the use of a book-industry CRM system to analyze customers, inventory, and the.

As a Graduate Student Instructor, aka teaching assistant, I taught the University’s required composition courses for undergraduates. I composed syllabi and selected reading materials to improve students’ argumentation and presentation skills. My courses focused on African-American literature, film noir, and photography.

Michigan Feminist Studies (MFS) is an interdisciplinary feminist journal published at the University of Michigan since 1978. The journal is edited and produced by Michigan graduate students, and I served as a member of editorial staff for Issue Numbers 15 (Desire) and 16 (Deviance). During my time at MFS, I tripled the journal’s subscription rate and.

Berkeley, CA

• Since 1993 this non-profit has worked with community groups and public health professionals to use the media to advance public health policy.
• Drafted and edited outreach correspondence.
• Edited funding proposals, literature reviews, press releases, and grant proposals.
• Created PowerPoint slides and presentation materials and updated office databases.

Berkeley, CA

• Conducted library and ethnographic research on safe space policy and equitable food distribution and produced literature reviews.
• Augmented research capabilities by using MedLine and PsychInfo.
• Edited annual report and consultant publications.
• Created and maintained databases of consultant research and field contacts.

Ma, English Language And Literature

Completed coursework and qualifying exams with distinction in English Language and Literature, focusing on 20th-century African-American.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba With Honors, Comparative Literature

Activities and Societies: Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow, Study Abroad in Paris, Resident Assistant - La Maison Francaise, SLE Writing.