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The mission of the Grant Professional Network (GPN) is to provide a collegial forum to facilitate training, resource development, leadership and networking opportunities for grant professionals.

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GPN of Central Florida, Inc.
P.O. Box 532051
Orlando, FL 32853-2051
info@gpninc.org

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GPN Awards

2009 GPN Awards Breakfast

The 13th annual GPN Awards breakfast was held Wednesday December 2, 2009 in the beautiful Galloway Room of Rollins College.

Click here for photos of the 2009 award winners.

Award recipients for 2009 are:

  • Professional Excellence Award - Teresa Douglas Shipley, Orange County Public Schools
  • Outstanding Mentor Award - Georgiana Tynes, Georgiana K. Tynes Consulting Services, LLC.
  • Outstanding Service Award - Shannon Callahan, The School District of Osceola County
  • Up and Coming Award - Francina Dubose, The Write Proposal

A big congratulations to all who won lunch with non-profit and foundation mentors!


Award recipients for 2008 were:

  • Professional Excellence Award - Georgiana Tynes, Georgiana K. Tynes Consulting Services, LLC.
  • Outstanding Mentor Award - Lee Bailey, Rollins College Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership Center
  • Outstanding Service Award - Christopher Howell, Center for Independent Living in Central Florida
  • Up and Coming Award - Bobette "Bobi" Bellows, Lighthouse Central Florida

Click here for photos of the 2008 award winners.


Award winners for 2007 include:

  • Professional Excellence Award - Joel Henderson, Community Vision
  • Outstanding Mentor Award - Jeanne Floyd, Orange County Public Schools
  • Outstanding Service Award - Jana Parpart, Education Foundation - Osceola County
  • Up and Coming Award - Christopher Howell, Center for Independent Living in Central Florida

Photos of 2007 award winners.

GPN Service to Central Florida

In 2009 GPN grant professionals raised $271,631,213 in funds for Central Florida.

In 2008 GPN grant professionals raised $225,616,801 in funds for Central Florida.

In 2007 GPN grant professionals raised $230,980,945 in funds for Central Florida.

In 2006 GPN grant professionals raised $179,564,028 in funds for Central Florida.

In 2005 GPN grant professionals raised $172,790,983 in funds for Central Florida.

In 2004 GPN grant professionals raised $133,444,090 in funds for Central Florida.

In 2003 GPN grant professionals raised $57,435,320 in funds for Central Florida.

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