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Grant Writer

Sanjeevani4U
Naperville, IL Volunteer
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Sanjeevani is a group of volunteers and professionals that provide free advocacy, support and guidance to people who may be dealing with mental health and/or domestic abuse in life. We work with women, men, youth, senior citizens. We provide information and actionable tools so that informed choices may be made.

Sanjeevani partners with legal, law enforcement, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists and other partner communities.

Sanjeevani is a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization with the tax ID number 81-1722515. Donations to Sanjeevani are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.

If you are in need of help and need to talk to someone, please do not hesitate to call us directly at phone number(s).

Services are available in these languages English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malyalam, Spanish, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Punjabi.

224-424-0050 or 1-855-HELP-4U2 (toll-free) or email us at info@sanjeevani4u.com.

All services are free.

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About Sanjeevani

Sanjeevani is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing mental health awareness, access, and community support. Through culturally sensitive programming, open dialogue, and lived-experience storytelling, we aim to reduce stigma and create safe spaces for individuals navigating mental health challenges—especially within underserved and immigrant communities.

Role Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Grant Writer who is passionate about mental health equity and community impact. This role will be instrumental in helping Sanjeevani expand its reach by securing funding to support programs, events, and accessible mental health resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and identify grant opportunities aligned with mental health, community wellness, operations and health equity
  • Write compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry (LOIs), and funding applications
  • Collaborate with leadership to gather program insights, participant stories, and impact data
  • Track grant deadlines, submissions, and reporting requirements
  • Support post-award reporting and funder communication

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in grant writing, preferably in mental health, healthcare, or social impact sectors
  • Strong storytelling and writing skills, with the ability to convey sensitive topics with empathy and clarity
  • Familiarity with foundations and funding sources focused on mental health and community-based programs
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple deadlines independently
  • Alignment with Sanjeevani’s mission and values

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working with small or early-stage nonprofits
  • Understanding of culturally responsive mental health initiatives
  • Lived experience or demonstrated commitment to mental health advocacy

Compensation

Flexible based on experience

  • Hourly or
  • Per grant/project-based fee

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a growing movement focused on mental wellness and stigma reduction
  • Opportunity to shape funding strategy and directly impact community programs
  • Flexible, remote work environment with a passionate, mission-driven team
  • Email info@sanjeevani4u.com if interested

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