<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span id="m_3077965671534786495gmail-docs-internal-guid-e39256ef-7fff-586f-5c45-420a29210918"><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Visionary Solutions of Virginia is seeking a motivated <b>Grant Writing Intern</b> to join our mission-driven team. This <b>remote unpaid internship</b> offers personalized, project-based experiences that will help you build a portfolio of real work, enhancing your appeal to future employers.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Position Overview</span><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></p><ul style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Aptos;font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap"><li><span style="font-size:12pt">As a Grant Writing Intern, you will research and draft proposals to potential donors aimed at securing funding for our innovative programs. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about disability rights, social justice, and making a difference.</span></li></ul><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Aptos;font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Time Commitment</b></div><div><ul><li><font color="#000000" face="Aptos" size="3"><span>10-20 hours per week for at least 3 months</span></font></li></ul></div></span><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Key Responsibilities</span></p><ul style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Symbols&quot;,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Research and identify potential funders, including foundations, corporations, and government sources, to align with our mission and upcoming projects.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Symbols&quot;,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Write first drafts of letters of intent and full grant proposals, utilizing strong research and persuasive writing skills.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Symbols&quot;,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Draft grant reports in collaboration with various departments, gathering information to showcase project success and impact to funders.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Symbols&quot;,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:n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type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Symbols&quot;,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mentorship and guidance to help you grow professionally.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Symbols&quot;,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">A chance to make a meaningful impact while enhancing your resume.</span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">How to Apply:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you\u2019re eager to contribute to important work and gain hands-on experience, please submit your resume and a writing sample to </span><a href="mailto:visionarysolutionsva@gmail.com" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;color:rgb(70,120,134);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">visionarysolutionsva@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For more information about the organization, visit:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://www.visionarysolutions.online/" target="_blank">https://www.visionarysolutions.online/</a></span></p><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></div>
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