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Favorite place: the Beach

Tina Jones

Senior consultant

Tina began her nonprofit career over twenty-five years ago as an AmeriCorps member with City Year in Boston, Massachusetts. Over the years, her passion for helping others led to a lifetime career as a nonprofit professional. Tina has experience working with a wide variety of nonprofit organizations to include causes focused on education, homelessness, health, youth development, and the arts. She was a faculty member with the Georgia Center for Nonprofits Non-Profit University, teaching grant writing classes. In addition, the Atlanta Chapter's Association of Fundraising Professional’s Diversity Fellows Program was created under her leadership as the Vice President of Diversity.

Tina enjoys traveling, volunteering at the Atlanta Fox Theatre, and spending time with her son, friends, and fur baby.

Tina has worked with: BackPack Blessings, Inc., The Extension, Inc., Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, Cobb County CDBG Office, Alexander Haas, Inc., Georgia State University

Education

  • Associate Degree in Business Administration

  • Certified in Grant Writing

  • Executive Leadership Program for Nonprofit Organizations Graduate

Skills

  • Feasibility study for a capital campaign

  • Capital campaign

  • Grant writing

  • Annual fund

  • Fundraising plan

Memberships & Volunteer Service

  • Grant Professionals Association

  • Association of Fundraising Professionals, Atlanta Chapter Board Member

  • Georgia Grant Professionals Association Board Member

  • President of the Georgia Grant Professionals Association, 2021-present

  • AmeriCorps Graduate