Andrea Willy
District Grant Writer with the Pajaro Valley Unified School District
Poverty to Grants
Why what Andrea does is important.
Understanding the disparity and poverty in the area, Andrea wanted to support a superintendent who was student and mission driven. She brought in various grants to serve her students.
Win the Game
What spurred Andreas proactiveness.
Andrea was always a top student in school and always wanted to win “the game” and sees grant writing to be very similar. The competitiveness and the push to be the best is what pushes her to be proactive in her role.
Deadlines are Killer
Least favorite or most stressful part of her job.
Andrea talks about how deadlines are imperative, so procrastinating is the worst thing that you can do as a grant writer. Being able to read requests and meeting deadlines are the strict areas of her role.
Full Podcast
Join in to this episode of the What to Be Show to hear from Andrea Willy. Andrea is a District Grant Writer with the Pajaro Valley Unified School District. Tune in to find out more!
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