Reasonably Priced. Practical. Easy to Understand. Get Started Writing Immediately. Your Instructor: Ronessa Strickland-Roberts, MPH, Public Health and Grant Writing Expert. Volcano Consulting, LLC is the developer of the Fuel for Funding: Beginner's Grant Writing Course. She has more than 20 years of management experience, 30 years of public health experience and decades of clinical experience. Ronessa is a Certified Medical Assistant and a Certified Allied Health Instructor. Ronessa has either worked as direct service grant staff or provided grants management nearly all of her adult career. This gives her multi-level insight in grant writing as she is able to see all components from various perspectives because she has "worked her way up the ladder." Ronessa has worked diligently at diversifying her skill set. Her work ethic is impeccable and she strives to be the best at every task set before her. She is her greatest critic. These are also valuable skills for the grants she writes, and is only complemented by her natural aptitude for effective communications and writing. Ronessa is an avid reader and information seeker. Additionally, because of her wide array of interests and experiences, she is well-read on numerous topics and industries. Among her areas of expertise are: Health and Human Services Program and Project Design Community Event Planning Community Health Program Evaluation/Social Science Management/Administration Grant Writing and Editing Grant Readiness Evidence-based programs Behavioral Health HIV/AIDS education Sexual and reproductive health General Chronic and Infection Disease Health Education BIPOC health Adolescent health and pregnancy prevention Positive Youth Development (PYD) Trauma-Informed Program Design