Grant Writers' Network of Greater Houston
Who We Are:
The Grant Writers' Network was formed in June 2004 to provide
professional development to grant writers in the Houston. More than
300 grant writers from Houston and its surrounding cities are a part
of the Grant Writers' Network.
What We Do:
GWN provides a venue for area fund developers, grant writers and
nonprofit executives to network, share ideas and collaborate.  
Our Mission
The mission of the Grant
Writers’ Network (GWN) is
to provide support,
education and professional
development to grant
writers in the Houston area.


Speaker: Leslie Wang
              Houston Endowment

Leslie Wang is a Senior Grant Officer at Houston Endowment, a
private philanthropy supporting nonprofit organizations and
educational institutions that produce and maximize enduring
benefits for the people of the greater Houston area. Ms. Wang
joined Houston Endowment in 2006 as a grant officer in Human
Services. In the summer of 2010, she took responsibility for the
implementation of Houston Endowment's Grant Management
System, an online application and reporting system which launched
in October 2010. In her current role, Ms. Wang ensures that the
Grant Management System is functioning properly, facilitates
upgrades to the system, and develops internal applications that will
eventually lead to a paperless proposal review process. In addition
to that work, she continues to oversee grantmaking toward Safe
Families and Early Childhood Education. Ms. Wang has a Bachelor
of Arts degree from Scripps College and a Master of Business
Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin.


Time:  Noon until 1:00 pm
Date:  February 8, 2012
Place:  United Way of Greater Houston, 50 Waugh Drive
Cost:  $5 for nonmembers, free for members
Reservation:   Click here to let us know you're coming.  This helps us determine
room size.   

Bring a lunch if you like.  We'll supply the drinks.  
Brown Bag Wednesday February 8, 2012
United Way of Greater Houston