Session Overview
Looking for a grant writer to draft and submit proposals that help our organization receive grant funding. The Florida Food Policy Council (FLFPC) located in St. Petersburg, FL seeks proposals for contracted grant writing services from experienced grant writers that will identify, research, assess, develop, prepare, submit, and track grant submissions. This is a contract position and the chosen candidate will work closely with the Board Chair, who is also the acting Executive Director. All applicants must have relevant nonprofit experience. The FLFPC is a 501c(3) organization, and its major sources of revenue include memberships, donations, and event fees. The Florida Food Policy Council’s (FLFPC) vision is to help Floridians unlock the full potential of their food systems. Our mission is to create opportunities to collaborate, celebrate, and advance equitable food policies to improve quality of life. As FLFPC’s resources and program services begin to grow, our bookkeeping and accounting needs have become more complex. The FLFPC is funded primarily by donations, memberships, and event fees.
Nonprofit Overview
Vision: Floridians unlocking the full potential of their food systems.
Mission: The Florida Food Policy Council creates opportunities to collaborate, celebrate, and advance equitable food policies to improve quality of life.
Values: We believe in cultivating a supportive, inspiring, collaborative, inclusive, and accessible culture. We thrive on three cultivators of change and innovation—knowledge sharing, idea germination, and an inability to not question injustice. Thus, we are grounded in:
JEDI—Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
Solidarity
Empathy
Transparency
Authenticity
Intentionality
Perseverance
Goals: Our three organizational goals:
Goal 1: Act as a food system resource hub to provide information, resources, and networking.
Goal 2: Provide peer-to-peer experiences celebrating and advancing food systems work.
Goal 3: Advocate for policies that produce a more just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive (JEDI) food system in Florida.
The Florida Food Policy Council (FLFPC) works to address gaps and affect policy within the food system through integrity and collaboration for the benefit of all Floridians and the environment.