Funding

Success: Bremerton Backpack Brigade keeps marching on with foundation grant dollars

Published : 28 January 2021 Target audience:  Food Pantry or Food Bank Executive Director The Bremerton Backback Brigade provides supplemental food sources on weekends for children in need throughout the Bremerton Elementary School District.  After connecting with Jean, the Brigade secured much needed funds from two regional foundations. “Jean Majercin’s grant writing excellence has been a true […]

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Results! Oregon’s North County Food Bank Receives Needed Grant Funds

Published : 21 January 2021 Target audience:  Food Pantry or Food Bank Executive Director A strong group of volunteers around Wheeler, Oregon and its surrounding communities keep the North County Food Bank up and running.  They provide food, clothing and informational assistance to those in need on the northern Oregon coast.  Jean connected with Mark Roberts, the

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Jean Majercin Professional Grant Writing donates services to acquire $65,000 in emergency COVID-19 funds for Oregon and Washington Food Banks in 2020

Published : 18 January 2021Target audience:  Food Pantry or Food Bank Executive Director COVID-19 shutdowns triggered action Jean Majercin, principal of Jean Majercin Professional Grant Writing Services, announced that her volunteer services led to $65,000 in emergency grant funds for regional food banks in 2020. “As the realities of the pandemic began to settle in

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I’m applying for Emergency COVID-19 Funding. What Will I Need?

Published : 15 July 2020Target audience:  Food Pantry or Food Bank Executive Director As you prepare to work with your grant writer on submitting applications for emergency COVID-19 funding for your Food Pantry or Food Banks,  access to the data, and financials and numbers is very important.  While your grantwriter will compose a compelling narrative

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What are non-profits doing to help stay at home students during the COVID crisis?

Non-profit organizations across the nation have stepped up to address new challenges related to COVID-19 as over 50 million children are now learning remotely.  In addition to losing access to many school-based learning resources and important social connections with their peers, many students who qualify for Federal reduced/free school lunches no longer have access to

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Oregon Foundations Response to COVID-19

As communities continue to be negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, I am heartened by the number of foundations that have responded and are helping nonprofits to meet their immediate funding requirements.  For example, the Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) has already provided $4.2 million in grants to over 160 nonprofits across the state of Oregon. According to

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