ABOUT CATHY:::: Cathy M. Kleiman is a solutions oriented manager offering a strong balance between business savvy and creative capabilities with 25+ years of experience contributing to advanced performance, growth and profitability of diverse organizations in the private, public and non-profit sectors. She is the Owner/ CEO of Development Steps which provides donor strategy development, presentations, public relations, programming, staff leadership and development, multiple project management, community relations/ outreach, grant writing, rapid resolution of problems/concerns, business, development and financing consulting services to private developers, non-profit organizations, investors, government agencies, financial institutions and individuals. Specialties include the development of small businesses, public relations and community outreach, resource development and fund raising, economic and community development activities, creation of work force and affordable housing, and organizational management and development for non-profit organizations. Grant Writing and application packaging are provided when projects require multiple sources of funds to achieve economic feasibility.