Community Possibilities
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Latest Episodes
Bonus Grant Episode: Grant Quest Basics with Lisa Eaves
Most nonprofits don’t lose grants because they “aren’t doing good work” they lose because they aren’t ready to prove it. Grant strategist Lisa Eaves joins us to break down what funders actually look for, why preparation matters more than last-m...
How Community Leaders Build Trust and Inspire Real Change: Meet Gabrielle Hawkins-Stewart
Real community change rarely fails because people do not care. It fails because leadership gets reduced to titles, meetings turn into status updates, and “helping” unintentionally reinforces the very conditions we are trying to change.W...
Win Funding and Stay Grant Compliant In Uncertain Times: Meet Tonia Brown-Kinzel
These days, federal funding can feel like a door slamming shut, in this episode, we sit down with Tonia Brown-Kinzel, grant compliance manager at The Grant Plant, to map what is actually happening in the federal grants landscape and what nonpro...
Six Qualities That Keep Nonprofits Strong In Turbulent Times: Meet Dr. Brandi Rae Hicks
Funding is moving, deadlines are looming, and your team is stretched. In this episode, Dr. Brandi Rae Hicks, a grant strategist, educator, and builder of billion-dollar portfolios, shares a clear resilience framework that any nonprofit can use ...
Grant Writing As Story: Meet Natasha Goldman
Grants don’t fund ideas—they fund clear stories that solve real problems. We sit down with Dr. Natasha Goldman, an art historian turned grant strategist, to map out a practical path from fuzzy concepts to fundable proposals. Natasha shares a si...