Melissa Grant

Melissa Grant is an experienced Grants and Evaluation Coordinator at Odyssey House, a position held since August 2016, where responsibilities include writing funding proposals for a $36 million nonprofit and managing a grant portfolio exceeding $10 million. Previously, Melissa served as a Grant Writer and Research Project Manager at Narco Freedom Inc from 2009 to 2015, focusing on proposal writing and budget monitoring for a $46 million nonprofit. Other roles include Research Assistant, ADL Counselor, SAP Office Assistant, and Sobering Center Intern, demonstrating a diverse background in mental health and nonprofit services. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Western Connecticut State University.