Sheleia Phillips, MPH, CHES, is the driving force behind SMP Nonprofit Consulting, where she serves as Founder and CEO. For almost a decade, Sheleia has been dedicated to helping nonprofits achieve their goals.Sheleia's focus on detail and commitment to her clients has resulted in millions of dollars in grant funding for nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies. Sheleia is an active member of the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) board. She upholds the highest ethical and professional standards set by the GPA's Code of Ethics and is passionate about serving the public good. Beyond grant writing, Sheleia's expertise has made her a popular speaker and educator. She is a Goldman Sachs Black in Business Scholar, and firmly believes that nonprofits play an essential role in creating positive change.