Ginelle Graham

Writer and knowledge translation specialist who turns complex research, program evidence, and lived experience into clear, compelling, audience specific narratives. Experienced in grant and proposal contribution, fundraising, and donor communication within the nonprofit sector, including securing and supporting program funding. Grounded in sociology training that brings research literacy and a methodological respect for marginalized and underrepresented perspectives.

Works independently and remotely, managing multiple deadlines through established organizational systems. Available for part time, remote work.

Founder & Knowledge Translation Consultant - Ginelle Graham Consulting

(2025-01)

• Translate complex program evidence and research into accessible, audience specific materials and narratives, designed for particular readers and purposes.
• Build narratives in collaboration with organizations and practitioners, synthesizing expert knowledge and lived experience into clear, accurate documentation.
• Manage engagements independently and remotely, coordinating scope, timelines, and deliverables through established systems.

Program & Intake Director - Airdrie P.O.W.E.R. Women's Day Shelter

(2021-01 - 2024-12)

• Secured a $70,000 per year grant, strengthening program funding and sustainability.
• Contributed to grant applications, drafting and completing proposal sections and translating program outcomes into funder facing language.
• Strengthened donor strategy and fundraising, developing campaigns and communications that built a more durable long term donor base.
• Facilitated ongoing program evaluation, incorporating data, outcomes, and client feedback into reporting.
• Collaborated closely with an interdisciplinary network of partners to ensure consistent, accurate representation of programs and impact.

Cofounder - Centre for Coercive Control

(2024-01 - 2025-12)

• Cofounded a nonprofit and built a multidisciplinary board to develop research grounded, sector specific curriculum, drawing directly on the voices of those with lived experience.

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology - University of Calgary (2028-12)

Counselling Diploma - Alberta Bible College (2017-12)