Anne D. Roberts

***** **** **** ****** *****

Independence, Missouri 64055-2426

Phone: 816-***-**** (mobile)

Email: adasll@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS

· Over twenty-five years’ progressive experience in fundraising, including grant writing, United Way Campaign, and donations.

· Three years’ experience as a conference planner/coordinator for both local and national conferences

· Over five years’ experience in voluntarism, overseeing a nationally-recognized youth volunteer program EDUCATION

BSEd. with a functional major in Social Studies and German. Central Missouri State University CAREER-RELATED EXPERIENCE

2010 – 2018

Grant Writer/Grants Compliance Manager, El Centro, Inc. Researched, developed, wrote, and submitted grant proposals to foundations across the country for monies for El Centro programming and services. Tracked and maintained records for grant activities; wrote and submitted grant reports in a timely manner; tracked and maintained information for public inquiries. Functioned as an integral part of the agency team as a whole. Acted as a liaison between the Development and Programming Departments. Brought in approximately 63% of the agency budget over the course of my employment. ($46,001 annual salary)

2009 – 2014

Editor/Proofreader, Blue Planet Publishing, Inc.

Edited and proofread assigned manuscripts from the publisher for content, continuity, character, grammar and punctuation, including editing functions. (Contract position) 2007 – 2008

Development/Communications Manager, Mid America Assistance Coalition Oversight of all facets of a development office including all mailings, grant writing, report writing, researching, and solicitation of individuals, corporations, and foundations. Through the research and submission of foundations and grants, more than $500,000 was raised. ($36,000 annual salary) 2005 - 2006

Development Director, Camp Fire USA

Oversight of all facets of a national development office including all mailings, grant writing, report writing, researching, database management, and solicitation of individuals, corporations, and foundations. Acted as liaison between the Development and Program Departments. Through the research and submission of foundations and grants, a three-year $1.3 million Learn and Serve America grant was brought into Camp Fire USA. ($35,000 annual salary)

2003 - 2005

Grant Writer, PKD Foundation

Researched, developed, wrote, and submitted grant proposals to foundations across the country for monies to be re-granted to polycystic kidney disease researchers. Tracked and maintained records for grant activities; tracked and maintained information for public inquiries. Functioned as an integral part of the Development team and the Foundation team as a whole. Acted as a liaison between the Development and Programming Departments. Through the research and submission of foundations and grants, over

$1.6 million was brought into the PKD Foundation. ($36,000 annual salary) 2000 - 2002

Grant Writer, American Cancer Society - Heartland Division Researched, developed, wrote, and submitted grant proposals to Foundations for monies to be utilized in cancer education programs across the Heartland region. Tracked and maintained records for grant activities and for public inquiries. Functioned as an integral part of the Development team and the Foundation team as a whole. Acted as a liaison between the Development Department and the Programming Department. Through the research and submission of foundations and grants, over $100,000 was brought into the American Cancer Society‘s Heartland Division. ($32,000 annual salary) 1998 & 1999

Loaned Executive, United Way of Greater Kansas City Represented the United Way during their annual campaign to over 50 accounts. Contacted, met with, and planned activities with community/company associates during the 1998 and 1999 campaign years. 1996 – 1999

Conference Coordinator, Youth Volunteer Corps

Planned, coordinated, implemented, and ran all facets of international conferences, including both youth and adults. Created schedules, confirmed keynote speakers and trainers, participated as a trainer, coordinated all travel both to and from the conference sites, including air travel, secured sponsorships for conferences, and purchased all the needed materials. (contract position) 1993-1996

Program Director, Youth Volunteer Corps

Directed youth and adult volunteers in meaningful Service-Learning projects throughout the five-county Kansas City Metro area. Recruited Youth Volunteers (YVs) by speaking with school district personnel, community organizations, and leaders; coordinated YVs and service projects; trained both organization personnel and YVs; supervised AmeriCorps Members throughout their term of service, including all paperwork and reports; maintained compliance with multiple grants, including budget, objectives, and goals; worked to effect positive change in the Kansas City community by engaging youth as positive influencers in the community. ($25,000 annual salary) SELECTED ACTIVITIES

VDC (Vision, Design, and Capacity) Grant Writing Workshop for Technical Writers (HHS & HRSA) Fund Development Institute of Non Profit Connect (initial class graduate) The Presidio National Service Executives Leadership School – Class Five graduate Lt. Governor’s Policy Summit (Missouri) - Service Learning Sub-Committee Promise Project - Service Learning Sub-Committee

National Multi-Cultural Institute, Washington, DC, Certified “Train the Trainer” Trainer AmeriCorps Launch Planning Committee (two years)

HUD Grant writing training

Evaluation Task Force - Kansas Office for Community Service Youth Advisory Council Advisor - Kansas Office for Community Service State Representative for program for The National Service Fair, Washington, DC Presenter/Trainer on voluntarism and Service Learning at the Red Cross National Conference, 4-H National Conference, Points of Light Foundation National Conference, Youth Volunteer Corps of America’s International Conferences

REFERENCES

Cielo Fernandez

Consultant

816-***-****

adasll@r.postjobfree.com

I have known Cielo for over eight years as both a colleague and direct report at El Centro. She was the Chief Program Officer and I worked with her on program development, funding development, creation of grant requests, budgets, and reports, along with other aspects of both the Program Department and the Development. She remains a close friend.

LaTanya Kurney

Coordinator of International Relations

Alamo Colleges District

11434 FM 471

San Antonio, Texas 78253

913-***-**** (mobile)

adasll@r.postjobfree.com

I have known LaTanya for more than nineteen years as both a co-worker and a friend. She and I worked together at the American Cancer Society, the PKD Foundation, and Mid America Assistance Coalition. Darek Raguza

Independent Consultant – Fundraising/Development; IT Security Philadelphia, PA 19154

610-***-**** (mobile)

adasll@r.postjobfree.com

Darek and I worked as colleagues at the PKD Foundation. I have known him for over fifteen years and remain a personal friend.

Veronica Knight

Consultant

913-***-**** (home number)

913-***-**** (mobile)

adasll@r.postjobfree.com

I have known Veronica for over twenty-two years as both a direct report and a friend. She was my supervisor when I was the Conference Coordinator for the Youth Volunteer Corps of America and two of her daughters were youth volunteers when I was Program Director for YVC. William Moore, PhD

President and CEO

Support KC

5960 Dearborn Street

Mission, Kansas 66202

913-***-****, x 101

adasll@r.postjobfree.com

I have know Dr. Moore for over eight years, both when he was a Program Officer at the REACH Foundation and in his current position with Support KC. He knows my personality, work ethic, and skills; speaking to all areas.

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