Marybeth L. Email & Phone Number

United States

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Minnesota, Twin Cities, SE MN, Duluth Area, Central MN

Advisor on diverse range of writing projects: cover letters, resumes, memoirs, business proposals, project summary, case statements and rationale, creative communications-formal and personal, book reviews, fundrasing 'Needs' statement, lyrics, biography, script writing, story-telling, history research and writing, social justice advocacy statements.

Minnesota, Minneapolis MN; St. Paul MN;

2017--'hot iron' grant writing project required scheduling changes on short notice to meet a deadline. The deadline was met and the project was funded by St. Paul Foundation to the City of Falcon Heights. $20K, award announced Jan 2018.2016--advised and wrote grant to fund Summer Concerts, Prospect Park, multi-cultural event at Luxton Park, Minneapolis, MN.

643 Virginia ST St. Paul MN

Research funding prospects, plan and execute grant proposal submissions, manage Annual donor list and routine Ask Letters, establish pathway for organization to achieve certification from professional non-profit services reviewing performance benchmarks for 'best practice' standards; establish In-kind donation data record keeping, solicit In-kind.

University Of MN; School Of Law

On contract, worked for one year to build basics of a Resource Development operation within the Communications area of the Robina Institute for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice. Working around lack of access to the U donor database, due to job classification, I found alternative funding sources, using affinity searches and with savvy creativity to find.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Working on contract, I am writing a series of articles for B2B journals, supporting a new product launch.

Minneapolis

Working with Prospect Park and East River Road Improvement Association staff and key committee leadership, I wrote content conveying community goals, and the means to meet these goals, for a grant submitted to the City of Minneapolis, renewable for the 3-year period. The grant was awarded, funded fully at $64,000 annually, renewable.

St. Paul, MN

Researched and reported on recommended funders for projects to serve homeless students enrolled at HSRA. Wrote grants selected for submission; continued research on grant makers, advised on social media fundraising to support successful project, reviewed and recommended donor data-base product, advised on key points to bring out to donors to show impact of.

Nonprofit Development, Fundraising And Development

Activities and Societies: CFRE certification trackCertificate received in Resource Development management, Annual Fund leadership.

B.S., Business

Completed all Accounting classes offered; Submitted for credit multiple papers discussing life-experience in business--as owner and as.

Non Credentialed Workshop, Environmental Studies, Native American Studies, Earth Studies And Theology Of Place And Identity

Weekend workshop and conference on multiple topics, addressing the long-term damage to the Mississippi River Watershed district.

Non Certificate Weekend Workshop, Greenhouse Operations And Management, Sustainable Energy

Working, hands-on demonstration and lecture workshops on building hoop house all-season greenhouse with multi-production.

Certificate, Resource Development Introduction

Activities and Societies: 3-day conference covered a comprehensive overview of all Resource Development functions applicable to local.

Certificate, Community Leadership

Certificate of Continuing Education received, Attended with 24 selected leaders from Northfield, MN

Liberal Arts, Music, History

Activities and Societies: Honors StudentMajor Emphasis on Writing, History, Music, Minor study in Business, Nutrition

Education record

Fundraising Executive Certificate, Non -Profit Sector Specialist

Activities and Societies: Artist in multiple genre-- music performance and composition, fiber arts, visual art, exceptional.