Granada Williams
Chief Program Officer at CEDA | Greater Chicago Area
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Granada Williams serves as the Chief Program Officer at the Community and Economic Development Association (CEDA), where she plays a pivotal role in overseeing a diverse portfolio of grant-funded programs designed to uplift and empower communities across Cook County, the second largest county in the United States. With her extensive background in program and grants management, Granada is adept at navigating the complexities of public and non-profit sectors, ensuring that essential services such as Weatherization, LIHEAP (Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program), WIC (Women, Infants, and Children), Educational Talent Search, Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), and Housing Services are effectively delivered to those in need.
In her current role, Granada is not only responsible for the strategic steering and operational oversight of these critical programs but also for fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, and funders. Her expertise in fundraising and grant writing has been instrumental in securing vital resources that support CEDA’s mission, while her skills in policy analysis and strategic planning enable her to align program objectives with broader community needs and organizational goals.
Granada’s commitment to community outreach and volunteer management further enhances CEDA's impact, as she actively engages with local residents and organizations to ensure that services are accessible and responsive. Through her dynamic leadership and hands-on approach, Granada Williams continues to drive innovation and effectiveness within CEDA, making a significant difference in the lives of countless individuals and families throughout Cook County.
Chief Program Officer at CEDA in January 2014 to Present
Associate Head Start Collaboration Director at Illinois Head Start Association in January 2011 to December 2014
Head Start/Early Head Start Director at CEDA in January 2014 to January 2014
Director, Office of Employment & Grants at Rock Valley College in January 2009 to January 2011
Independent Consultant at Contract Consulting in January 2008 to January 2009
Director, Rent Assistance at Housing Authority of Cook County in January 2007 to January 2008
Deputy Director, Bureau of Community Development at State of Illinois in January 2003 to January 2007
Executive Director, Human Services Department at City of Rockford in January 1995 to January 2003
Head Start Director at City of Rockford in January 1990 to January 1995
Neighborhood Development Specialist at City of Rockford in January 1987 to January 1990
Community Care Specialist at NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AREA AGENCY ON AGING in January 1984 to January 1987
Senior Employment Specialist at NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AREA AGENCY ON AGING in January 1984 to January 1985
Head Start Director at CITY OF ROCKFORD, HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT in January 1978 to January 1983
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, MA
DePaul University
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Grants
Fundraising
Nonprofits
Program Development
Public Speaking
Grant Writing
Policy Analysis
Community Outreach
Strategic Planning
Volunteer Management
Non-profits
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Email Granada Williams at [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Granada Williams's email found in 2026.
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To contact Granada Williams send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]. (updated on December 31, 2024)
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Granada Williams works for CEDA
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Granada Williams is Chief Program Officer
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Granada Williams works in the Non-profit Organization Management industry.
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