Charleston Association of Grant Professionals (CAGP) to meet Tuesday, July 15

The Charleston Association of Grant Professionals (CAGP) will meet Tuesday, July 15 in the auditorium at the Charleston County Public Library, 68 Calhoun St. in Charleston  from 5:45 – 7:30 p.m.

 The speaker will be Anne Weston Sass, Grants Director at Roper St. Francis Foundation. Anne has 21 years of experience in the field of fundraising - from grants and major gifts development to membership and donor relations. She is not only extremely knowledgeable about grants but is also an outstanding presenter. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a true professional!

The topic is “Writing Good Goals and Measurable Objectives – Key to a successful grant proposal"

Anne Sass is Grants Director at Roper St. Francis in Charleston, South Carolina. Since joining the system in 2008, she has led the AccessHealth Tri-county Network initiative as part of her responsibilities as the healthcare system’s chief grants development and administrative officer.

Ms. Sass focuses on developing strategic community-based grant initiatives that provide access to healthcare and care coordination for some of the tri-county’s most vulnerable populations. She serves on the AccessHealth Tri-county Network Board as Past Chairman. Trained as a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, she is a member of the Grants Professional Association and treasurer of the state chapter. Her more than 20 years in institutional advancement include experience at three universities, an art museum, and a zoo. She began professional life as a book publicist in New York City. A South Carolina native, Ms. Sass graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Randolph-Macon Women’s College with a B.A. in English and completed the Radcliffe Publishing Course at Harvard University.