Recent Success Stories and New ClientsI am working in May and June with the
Xerces Society to strengthen its board recruitment and governance.
In late May, I'll be facilitating a convening of leadership of the
Bus Federation and its seven affiliates.
I'm in the final stages of working with
Better Eugene-Springfield Transit (BEST) on a new strategic plan. I'm currently assisting them with honing their fundraising based on the plan.
I am in the Focusing Phase of working with the
Vancouver Waterrsheds Alliance to develop a strategic plan. We're grappling with the research conducted to distill questions to be addressed at an early June planning retreat.
I am in the initial stages of working on a long-term project with the
National Wildlife Refuge Association to provide fundraising training and coaching for its member organizations..
Along with
Mary Fifield of Kaleidescope Consulting, I recently completed a six month engagement wih the
YWCA of Greater Portland to develop fundraising and communications plans.
I also recently wrapped up a 6 month project with the
Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council to develop a new strategic plan.
From May 14th-16th, I was in Annapolis attending the 19th annual conference of
conservation voter movement. That's 19 straight for me, but who's counting.
On May 21st in Portland, I co-presented a free seminar with
The Databank on the future of direct mail fundraising. Hint: It's not dead.
On June 17th at noon, I'll be leading a one-hour workshop entitled
Effective Board Meetings at the Hatch in Portland. (If the registration page is not yet live, check back soon and it will be).