Patricia Borgardt is a seasoned Executive Director and Operations Director with over 20 years of diverse experience in non-profit management, particularly within the realm of early childhood education and community services. Currently serving as a Freelance Grants Writer, Patricia specializes in securing funding for organizations...
Patricia Borgardt is a seasoned Executive Director and Operations Director with over 20 years of diverse experience in non-profit management, particularly within the realm of early childhood education and community services. Currently serving as a Freelance Grants Writer, Patricia specializes in securing funding for organizations focused on food security and community engagement. Her extensive background in organizational behavior and business management, bolstered by a Master’s degree in the field, equips her with the strategic insight necessary to navigate the complexities of grant writing and funding acquisition.
In her current role, Patricia has achieved an impressive 75% approval rate on grants, successfully securing funding of up to $250,000 for various initiatives. This success is a testament to her adeptness in crafting compelling narratives that align with the mission and goals of funding organizations. Her expertise extends beyond writing; she is well-versed in staff education, training, and promotions, ensuring that her teams are not only equipped to implement funded projects but are also engaged and motivated to drive the organization’s mission forward.
Patricia's skill set encompasses a wide range of administrative functions, including scheduling and editing, which are crucial in maintaining the operational efficiency of the organizations she supports. Her background in hospitality management and menu development further enhances her ability to engage with community partners and stakeholders, fostering collaborations that amplify the impact of funded programs. Through her work, Patricia Borgardt continues to make significant contributions to the non-profit sector, championing initiatives that promote food security and strengthen community ties.