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How Stigma and Untreated Mental Illness Shaped My Father’s Life
Mental illness is a deeply personal and often misunderstood challenge that affects millions of individuals globally. In observance of...
Emily Johnson
Oct 9, 20233 min read
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The Hard Truth: Inequities in Grantwriting
Like many things in life, my journey as a grant writer has been filled with twists and turns. It all started in 2017, when I secured an...
La'Twan Roddey
Sep 20, 202311 min read
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DEIJ and Fundraising Are Inextricably Linked
The murder of George Floyd in 2020, and the uprisings that followed, promoted many nonprofit and philanthropic organizations across the...
Tiffany Dykes
Aug 9, 20238 min read
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The Influence of Mexican Migration
As a mentee with Tikkun Grant Advancement, I have had the opportunity to not only build a valuable skill in grant writing for...
Leanna Aldis
Apr 19, 20234 min read
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Grants that Draw Blood
It is a lovely fall day in the Twin Cities back in the days of paper grant submissions. Emily, the Grant Manager, and the Senior Program...
ejohnson3816
Mar 9, 20235 min read
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