10/08/2026
Meet Lori Kuechler, webinar presenter for Historians are Grant Writers (Grant Writers are Historians), happening October 21 at 11:00AM!
Lori Shea Kuechler is a grant consultant, author, and college instructor. Her first publication was The Portland Police Sunshine Division: An Early History. She is also the author of the book; Historians are Grant Writers: Grant Writers are Historians. Lori has a MAIS from Marylhurst University completing a thesis titled The Mercy of the Soil: The Relevance of Phenomenological Hermeneutics to Oral History. Lori retired as Grant Manager at OHS in 2015 and is the author of over $29 million dollars in successful foundation and governmental grants for educational, historical, cultural, economic development, and human service agencies. She was a Representative to the Oregon House of Representatives for HD 52 and is currently an adjunct Liberal Arts instructor at Southern New Hampshire University.
Born in Seattle, Washington, and raised throughout the Pacific Northwest, she now resides halfway up Mt. Hood, on a small plot of land with her husband, Wayne Kuechler, two dogs, two cats, and five chickens.
Copies of Lori Shea Kuechler's book, Historians are Grant Writers, are available to purchase only as an add-on to your registration for this webinar. We have 10 copies available for $12 each, limit one book purchase per registration.
Register for Historians are Grant Writers (Grant Writers are Historians): https://oregonmuseums.org/event-6832228