Case Study: How Theresa Moved States Without Losing Clients (and Grew Her Grant Firefighter Business)

In this engaging interview, Holly Rustick talks with Theresa Fowler about her extensive experience in grant writing and consulting. Theresa shares her journey from working full-time in California to becoming a consultant in Texas, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and family commitments. They discuss the benefits of the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, including templates and coaching calls, and Theresa's passion for helping organizations improve their grant success and systems.ABOUT OUR GUESTTheresa Fowler, MA, GPC, is an experienced grant professional who has worked in every part of the grant lifecycle and is the founder of GrantsTeam Coaching & Consulting. Theresa has a passion for guiding organizations through their grant journeys, helping them enhance their capacity and amplify their impact.As a seasoned grant professional with over 24 years of experience in the field, Theresa has secured over $165 million in grant funding from various local, state, and federal sources. Theresa has worked both as a staff member and consultant, collaborating with a wide range of organizations including nonprofits, youth development organizations, K-12 school districts, county offices of education, police departments, volunteer fire departments, and government agencies. Theresa has comprehensive expertise across the entire grant cycle, from initial planning to successful implementation and reporting.Since 2019, Theresa has been an active member of Grant Professional Association (GPA) serving on the program and mentoring committees and in the South East Texas and Inland Empire Chapters. She has an MA from CSU Long Beach and earned her Grant Professional Certified (GPC) in 2021. Theresa enjoys working with organizations to help them increase their capacity and impact in their communities through sustainable grant funding.CONNECT WITH OUR GUESTLinkedinOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox.  https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship RATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.