Biography
 | Cheryl Weiner, founder of The Writer’s Block, LLC, possesses an impressive and | |
| extensive history in grant proposal writing. The impetus for The Writer’s Block, LLC was the desire to assist a multitude of organizations that provide vital programs for the wellbeing of both humans and animals. Ms. Weiner is a strategic planner who possesses the ability to determine long-term objectives and define the tactical elements to achieve those goals. |
| A licensed Medical Technologist with a specialty in blood transfusion medicine, | |
| Ms. Weiner managed several hospital blood banks and was an advanced Reference Technologist for the American Red Cross Northeast Region. While working in these medical settings, she submitted proposals to several pharmaceutical and biomedical companies for research projects. |
| Ms. Weiner has had the opportunity to work with several of the Valley’s most | |
| prestigious nonprofit organizations. She was Sr. Vice President of the Arizona Animal Welfare League and Executive Director of the state affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI AZ). During her tenure, she successfully completed an Arizona Department of Behavioral Health Request for Proposals whose award solely funded the organization's resource center. |
| As Program Director for the Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS (formally Body | |
| Positive), an HIV/AIDS research and resource center, Ms. Weiner administered nineteen HIV/AIDS prevention, education and outreach programs targeted to individuals of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, at risk levels and ethnicities. She prepared and managed nearly $1.75M in budgets for programs and associated staff of eighteen and submitted over 20 grants which resulted in over $1.5M in funding for her programs. |
| Ms. Weiner was most recently the President and CEO of Altered Tails, a nonprofit | |
| organization dedicated to spay/neuter of dogs and cats. During her tenure, the agency received $150,000 from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust for the renovation of a new clinic. |
| Ms. Weiner earned a Master of Business Administration in 2000 and is a certified | |
| grant writer. She is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the American Association of Grant Professionals, Association of Grant Writers of America and the Society of Animal Welfare Administrators. |
| The Writer's Block, LLC P.O. Box 820 Scottsdale, AZ 85252-0820 Ph: 480. 760.1150 F:877.523.4413 E: CWeiner@TWBGrants.com |
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