Want to learn how to write a grant? Preparing to enter the philanthropy or advocacy field after graduation? Join us Friday, September 23rd from 1PM-4PM in Library Room 209 to learn about how to support social justice research, activism and advocacy through foundation and government grants.

This workshop will be led by Dr. Katie Schultz, Senior Director of Community Investment at the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay.

Dr. Shultz has spent the past 18 years working as a development professional, including positions in fund distribution for the United Way, individual donor development and grant writing for several nonprofit and government entities, including leading the grants department at St. Petersburg College (SPC).   Currently Dr. Shultz is the Senior Director of Community Investments at Community Foundation Tampa Bay (CFTB). In her position at CFTB, Dr. Shultz oversees the administration of the competitive grant distribution process and other funding opportunities for area nonprofits.  Her focus is on connecting the donor’s dollar to nonprofits that are addressing the most pressing needs in the community.   Dr. Shultz also works to increase the capacity of nonprofits by developing various programming and professional development opportunities.  Dr. Shultz received her Doctorate in Leadership Education (Ed.D.) from the University of New England and holds a Master’s degree in Nonprofit Management from Rutgers University along with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Eastern University.

Please visit https://cftampabay.org/grants/ to learn more about funding opportunities through Community Foundation Tampa Bay.

Lunch will be provided!

Please RSVP on Engage

E-mail [email protected] should you need ADA accommodations for this program