Eric Hanson

National Grants Specialist at Friends of the Children

Eric Hanson was raised in rural Oregon and currently lives in Portland. Since 2006, he has served in grant fundraising and leadership positions for small- to medium-sized youth development organizations, including a summer camp for children living with Type 1 diabetes, a nationally recognized youth media arts organization, and an after-school music program that serves 900+ youth each week. Eric has spent 14+ years honing his skills in grant fundraising and cultivating effective, collaborative partnerships to realize the visions and missions of the organizations he has served.


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