United Neighborhood Houses (UNH) is the membership organization of New York City settlement houses and community centers. Rooted in the history and values of the settlement house movement, UNH promotes and strengthens the neighborhood-based, multi-service approach to improving the lives of New Yorkers in need and the communities in which they live. UNH’s membership comprises one of the largest human service systems in New York City, with 34 agencies working at more than 400 sites to provide high quality services and activities to half million New Yorkers each year. UNH supports its members through policy development, advocacy and capacity-building activities. ( For more information , please see www.unhny.org)
In 2007, UNH received funding from approximately 40 foundations totaling $2 million.
The SeniorWriter/Grant Writer, a new position, will report to the Deputy Executive Director. Primary responsibilities will include collecting information for and writing proposals and reports to funders. Other writing assignments will include annual reports, newsletters and issues briefs.
Requirements include at least 3 years experience in grant writing; knowledge of the human service sector and policy issues; excellent writing and editing skills; the ability to carry out multiple tasks and meet multiple deadlines and to pay careful attention to details. Working knowledge of Donor Perfect strongly preferred. B.A. or equivalent degree is required; a Masters Degree is preferred.
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