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Current Organization:

LCA Trust

Title:

Prospect Researcher & Grant Writer

Network:

Boston, United States

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General Information

About Tara:	Mission-driven professional with international experience and a solid background in the nonprofit, non-governmental and academic sectors. Advanced analytical, organizational, financial and research background. Adept at communication, creative problem solving and programmatic work. Passionate about environmental sustainability.
Networks:	Boston, United States
Birthday:	January 16, 1980
Current Organisation:	LCA Trust
What kind of positive change do you want to create in the world over the next 12 months?:	I want to help influence consumer behavior for good so that people feel empowered, inspired and educated by their consumer choices. This will, in turn, force businesses to increase production of wiser, more truly sustainable products.

Contact Information

Blog URL:	energytwodotzero.org
Linkedin Name:	http://www.linkedin.com/in/taramholmes

Work and Education

Employer:	LCA Trust
Position:	Prospect Researcher & Grant Writer
Time Period:	January, 2011 - Present
Location:	Boston, United States

Employer:	Cambridge Energy Alliance
Position:	Blogger
Time Period:	February, 2009 - Present
Location:	Cambridge, United States

Employer:	Strongest Link Aids Services
Position:	Development Coordinator
Time Period:	October, 2003 - June, 2005
Location:	Danvers, United States

Employer:	Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Position:	Project Administrator
Time Period:	March, 2008 - July, 2008
Location:	Westborough, United States

Employer:	World Resources Institute
Position:	Program Coordinator
Time Period:	July, 2006 - July, 2007
Location:	Washington, United States

Employer:	Northeastern University
Position:	Research Associate
Time Period:	September, 2008 - February, 2010
Location:	Boston, United States

Employer:	ONFI
Position:	Researcher
Time Period:	May, 2010 - October, 2010
Location:	Paris, France

College:

Syracuse University
M.P.A

College:

Connecticut College
B.A.

Guest Post: A National Vision of a Sustainable Future

In less than a generation, Qatar has experienced huge economic and social transformation.

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February 06

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Justmeans Announces 2012 Social Innovation Awards Finalists

Since their inception in 2009, the Social Innovation Awards have become a barometer for innovation

Relaunched February 03

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David Connor 04pm February 03

A great line-up indeed - the cream of a very rich crop, from the entries I was lucky enough to judge. The winners are going to have to hav...

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Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

New project to develop #sustainability reporting capacity for SMEs http://bit.ly/yrF2Ky #GRI #CSR

Posted by: Crystal Crawford

January 13

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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Reports Outstanding Performance for Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter

KEURIG� SINGLE-CUP BREWING SYSTEM DRIVES VERY STRONG SALES AND EARNINGS GROWTH COMPANY RAISES ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL Y

July 07

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David Hewitz 11am May 11

Progressive companies get rewarded for their efforts. Sometimes sooner, sometimes later, but it always happens.

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