by Sydney Olojo | Jan 6, 2025 | Blog
As a grant writer, I’ve learned that transparency is the cornerstone of building lasting relationships with donors, funders, and our community. It’s not just about securing funds; it’s about fostering trust and demonstrating the tangible impact of...
by Sydney Olojo | Oct 25, 2024 | Blog
In the world of grant writing, data is king. But not all data is created equal. To truly make your grant application shine, you need to harness the power of both quantitative and qualitative data. Neglecting either can significantly weaken your pitch and potentially...
by Sydney Olojo | Sep 9, 2024 | Blog
This summer, Peer Power launched its transformative Earn and Learn program, funded by a grant from the TN Department of Labor and Workforce Development Youth Employment Program (YEP). Our mission? To equip young people with the tools they need to develop lucrative...
by Sydney Olojo | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog
Grant writing is a demanding profession that requires a unique blend of skills: storytelling, empathy, persuasion, and resilience. While it can be incredibly rewarding to secure funding for important causes, the emotional and mental challenges of the job can take...
by Sydney Olojo | Jun 17, 2024 | Blog
As a grant writer, one of the most important skills to master is staying organized and meeting application deadlines. Missing a deadline can mean losing out on crucial funding for your organization. In my 5 years of grant writing experience, during which I’ve...