GiTonya L. Parker, Ed.D.

Dr. GiTonya L. Parker

Title:
Grants Manager, Public Speaker & Educator
Session Topic:
The Nitty-Gritty of Grants

Session Description:

This session will discuss the nitty-gritty of Grants, finding grants and/or gathering information to complete a grant application. This will prepare you to go after grant money for your business or organization that is not a loan!

About our Speaker…

“Practice the way you will perform so your performance won’t be practice”

  • 28 Years of Grant Writing/Management Experience
  • 27 Years of Mentoring Program Development, Technical & Training Assistance
  • Awards: Helping Hand Volunteer, Marting Luther King, Jr. Youth Summit Facilitator/Coordinator
  • Educator: Leadership Development for Women of Color (VCU), Grant Writing and Management (VUU and UofR), Partnership for the Future, MLK, Jr. Youth Summit
  • Volunteer: Mentor VA – Board Member, Highland Springs High School Football Organization
  • Organizations and Affiliations: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Faith Community Baptist Church
  • Virginia State University: B.S. – Psychology; M.Ed. – Counselor Education
  • Grand Canyon University:  Ed.D.- Organizational Leadership
  • Family: Derrick Parker, Jabari Parker, and Jaedon Parker