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Forest & Landscape Policy Coordinator
CollinsForest & Landscape Policy Coordinator
Jan. 2023In this expanded role, I track developments in federal and state forest, fire, and climate policy related to Collins forests and operations, as well as identify, define and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities. I develop and maintain relationships with key partners and representatives, research, identify, develop and respond to opportunities that support internal programs.
Grant Writer
CollinsGrant Writer
Mar. 2022Collins has a long-standing commitment to our land, in maintaining the health of the total forest ecosystem. Collins is focusing on re-building our forests and working with other agencies on fire fuels reduction, replanting, and fire prevention. As the grant writer I am seeking funding in accomplishing reforestation.
Fundraising Contractor
Non profitsFundraising Contractor
Jul. 2021Working with non profit organizations on fundraising efforts, leadership/board development, budgeting, planning and more.
Executive Director
Friendly House IncExecutive Director
May. 2020 - Jun. 2021Creating and developing strategies for bringing the organization into the 21st Century with consideration to the infrastructure and community amongst a changing neighborhood. Created a multi-faceted marketing plan to increase exposure in the community. Current goals: - Increase recognition in the community through various marketing channels. - Improve the infrastructure to provide consistency, transparency and inviting for all. - Create an environment that is operationally and culturally more inviting to increase the diversity of staff and board members, and voices at the FH table. - Work with community partners to affect social justice change in the community. - Continue to look at the needs of the community affected by COVID-19 and remain nimble in the services we provide.
Director of Campaign Excellence
Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyDirector of Campaign Excellence
Jan. 2018 - May. 2020National- Sales and corporate development and training. - volunteer engagement and conflict resolution. - Support chapters in reaching campaign standards and goals. - Exceeded sales goals. https://www.lls.org/childrens-initiative https://www.teamintraining.org/
Executive Director
Girls on the Run Portland MetroExecutive Director
Dec. 2015 - Dec. 2017Portland, Oregon AreaAn innovative leader with extensive experience in non-profit management and donor relations. Proven ability to build relationships in the community, secure and steward donations. - Increased revenue by 49%. - Developed corporate sponsorship packaging that increased sponsors by 85% and included Adidas, Subaru, iQ Bank, and Wells Fargo.
Development Director, Hands & Voices HQ
Hands & VoicesDevelopment Director, Hands & Voices HQ
Feb. 2009 - Dec. 2023National- Out of the box fundraising that increased revenue by 15%. - Supported chapters with their fundraising through trainings, toolkits, 1:1 support. - Developed fundraising processes and guidance for chapters. With a passion for supporting and empowering parents with a deaf or hard of hearing child, I provided direct support and education to parents so they could be empowered to support and advocate for their child. In my position I also provide support and developed trainings so our chapters could be sustainable in goverance, oversight, fundraising and programs. I spoke and provided trainings across the United States and Denmark, assisted chapters in their start up efforts from the IRS application up to operational sustainability, provided 1:1 mentorship and guidance, created tool kits for chapters to use in their development plans, provided trainings to chapter boards of directors, garnered corporate sponsors for two national conferences, and became a leader in my field.
Executive Director/Program Director
Hands & Voices of OregonExecutive Director/Program Director
Sep. 2008 - Dec. 2015As the first chapter ED and Guide By Your Side program director, I built relationships around the state with Department of Education, Audiologists, ENT's, EHDI, the Deaf community, and others to provide funding and resources to our chapter. Mentored families of deaf and hard of hearing children on navigating the educational and medical systems.

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