Learn Design Apply

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Cheryl Henshaw is founder and President of grants consulting company, Learn Design Apply, Inc. She has spent the last eighteen years working with global technology leaders, developing and implementing grant support programs. Working with Non-Profit, For- Profit and State/Local organizations alike, Cheryl and her team of grant managers have assisted... in the development of funding strategies, provided support throughout the spectrum of the grant application process and guided awardees through post funding activities. Cheryls team specializes in Education, Healthcare, Judicial/Corrections and First Responder grants. This focused support has resulted in over a hundred million dollars in grant funding to date, and has enabled organizations across the U.S. to realize their vision, enhancing and expanding their programs. Dana Satterwhite has worked in the video conferencing and collaboration fields for 14 years and has always specialized in finding funding for technology initiatives. Prior to working with the LDA Grants team, Dana worked with the Tandberg and Cisco Grants teams. She is passionate about working with her customers to find the best possible funding opportunities for them. In addition to her experience with grant funding, Dana also spent time working at Facebook on the marketing team managing large-scale events for Facebooks clients. Dana lives with her family in Seattle, WA where she attended the University of Washington and received her Bachelors of Arts in English. Shannon provides more than 20 years of grant management and writing experience. Through her work with health care organizations, educational institutions and nonprofits, Shannon has a thorough understanding of the intricacies of developing, writing and submitting complex federal grants, contracts and cooperative agreements as well as working with diverse teams to develop the projects. Prior to joining the Learn Design Apply team, Shannon worked for over a decade as a grant services consultant and account manager, including the DC government ...Read More