Dr. Manuela Kress has over 25 years of experience as an advocate, counselor, director, educator, researcher, grant writer and consultant working in non-profit and educational settings. As a founder and former director of a nonprofit organization she brings a unique perspective to her work. Manuela has helped clients raise funding from local, state, national and federal sources. In 2013 she founded Mid-Michigan Grant Writers & Consultants, to use her many years of experience to help nonprofits in Michigan grow and achieve their dreams. Manuela's passion is working with small nonprofits to create a vision, build capacity and bring in the funding they need.