Mastering the Grant Writing Process with DeaRonda Harrison | Nonprofit411 Podcast

In this episode of the Nonprofit411 Podcast, Sarah Barton is joined by DeaRonda Harrison, founder and president of June 1st Firm. DeaRonda shares her journey from working in higher education fundraising to launching her own consultancy focused on providing grant writing services for nonprofits. She explains how her expertise in federal grants, including HRSA, DOJ, and DOE, helps nonprofits secure funding to maximize their impact.

 

DeaRonda also shares her insights on the challenges nonprofits face when it comes to grants, from building partnerships to navigating the complexities of federal applications. She emphasizes the importance of having a sustainable revenue strategy, with grants being just one piece of the puzzle. In this episode, DeaRonda highlights how nonprofits can leverage grants while ensuring they have a robust and diversified funding strategy in place.

 

Episode Links:

• June 1st Firm Website: https://www.junefirstfirm.com
• DeaRonda Harrison on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dearondaharrison/
• Nonprofit411 Website: https://www.nonprofit411.org