Clark Winchcole Foundation Grant Reflection

In this reflection, I will state the purpose of the grant proposal, my group and I did on the literacy achievement project. Furthermore, I will mention Reading Partners mission across the metropolitan area. Additionally, you will find how the group discovered the foundation, the Clark-Winchcole Foundation grant proposal. Through the process of the project, the group did an individual literature review on our topic, education. Thus, will find the reasons for the literature review and how it helped us through the process of the grant proposal, to seek funding for Reading Partners’ program from the Clark-Winchcole Foundation. In addition to this, you will identify the techniques the group used to accomplish goals set for the project, including deadlines. Therefore, you will find some of the weaknesses and strengths of the group as a team. I will state how the group overcame some of our weaknesses. Additionally, you will learn some of the issues the group encountered with both Reading Partners and the Clark-Winchcole Foundation, but you will discover the resolution element used to resolve the issues with both parties. Lastly, you will find how both the project and the literature review enhanced the learning skills I observed about myself throughout the gradual journey of the project. You will find why I believe the literature review …show more content…
This was how I discovered Reading Partners’ work in the metropolitan area. This led my group to advocate and support the work of the organization by writing a grant proposal to the Clark-Winchcole Foundation on behalf of them. After that our group reached out to the coordinator at Payne Elementary school and informed her about the project we intended to do for our Nonprofit Management class. She informed me that the idea was something that the organization finds useful and from then, she connected me to the Development Director for Reading Partners