Wesley Givan

Grants Manager


Wesley is a strategic grant acquisition expert. He is passionate about creating equitable access to nature and greenspaces. As Grants Manager, Wesley secures funding from foundations, corporations, and public sources to support the mission of Houston Parks Board. He has nearly a decade of experience in community-based nonprofit work, as well as a background in writing and managing a variety of grants from aquaculture food security projects to technical assistance and access to capital for Houston-based small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Wesley is an Eagle Scout and Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, where he served as a Community Economic Development Volunteer in the west African nation of Benin. In his free time he likes to spend time outdoors camping and hiking.

Favorite Activities

Camping

Hiking