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Experienced grant writer with more than 20 years of successful fundraising experience in social services, the arts, medical research and education (K-12 and post secondary). Contracts available for remote work. "I have had the pleasure of working with Ann-Marie on a professional level for the last 6 months. I have appreciated her prompt and thorough communication. She has been flexible with grant deadlines that have changed, she has been open to discussing new projects all along, and has been a valuable resource for advice in guidance in the grant making process. I highly recommend her services to any non-profit seeking grant funding." - Morgan Leigh Jenkins, Open Arms Board Member, Denver Colorado - "Ann-Marie has the innate ability to sift through the many complex pieces of a funding need and pull together a compelling, well-written grant application. She consistently sees the big picture of an agency's needs — all while skillfully attending to the nitty gritty details of whatever project is at hand." - Amy Pfarr Walker, CAO, Washburn Center for Children, Minneapolis, MN - "Ann-Marie is a dedicated, thoughtful, and collaborative partner as a grant writer. Her tenure in the NFP sector comes through in her grants as she brings programs to life and provides vivid images of areas of need. She clearly shares facts, figures and the mission/vision of an organization in a creative and concise manner. From the arts, education, mental health and community-based initiatives, Ann-Marie has quickly assessed needs and drawn upon the strengths of an organization to highlight its unique aspects and defining features. Ann-Marie's ability to work within stringent timeframes is remarkable and her proven track record in securing funding superior."- Maura Mitchell, Fundraising Professional, Minneapolis MN -