Grace Howard

Grace Howard is the Director of Development at STRIVE Prep. Prior to joining STRIVE Prep, Ms. Howard served as the Director of Development for the EnCorps STEM Teachers Program and Freedom Writers Foundation. Ms. Howard has also held positions as Interim Development and Communications Director for The Living Christmas Company and Advertising Assistant for Blood, Sweat & Cheers. Ms. Howard began their career in sales, working as a Sales Associate for Bloomers from September 2012 to September 2014.

Grace Howard attended the University of Denver's Institute for Leaders in Development, The Grantsmanship Center's Grant Proposal Writing Certification program, and The Nonprofit Partnership's The Essentials of Fund Development Certification program. Grace holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in American Studies from William & Mary.

Grace Howard works with Julia Virnstein - Director of Marketing and Communications, Vacancy - Director of Advocacy, and Caleb Coats - Director of Activities and Athletics. Grace Howard reports to Daniella Morello, Chief External Affairs Officer. and Aubrye Carr - Development Manager reports to Grace Howard.