• Grant Professionals Association : The Grant Professionals Association (GPA) is an international membership association for everyone in the grants industry. I have been an active member of GPA since 2012. 
• Association of Fundraising Professionals : For 50 years, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has been the standard-bearer for professionalism in fundraising. I have been an active member of AFP since 2018.
• Human Service Chamber of Franklin County: The Human Service Chamber serves and represents over 100 health and human services nonprofits in the Columbus Region. If you are outside of the Columbus area, there may be a similar organization in your area. 
• Nonprofit Quarterly: News, information, and resources for the nonprofit sector.
• National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) : NAWBO is the only dues-based organization representing the interests of all women entrepreneurs across all industries; with chapters across the country.  I am a proud member of NAWBO and NAWBO Columbus. 
• U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA): The SBA offers resources and training for small business in all industries. There are also local and regional offices where you can find information in your area. 

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