Jenny Vanasse
Director of Development, Mystic Valley Elder Services, Inc.
- Role
- Director of Development at Mystic Valley Elder Services
- Location
- Malden, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jenny Vanasse
Skilled development professional seeking a leadership position where I will successfully…
Experience
Director of Development
Oct 2001 — Present
Area Agency on Aging/Home Care Corporation serving eleven cities and towns in Metro North region of Greater Boston. Mystic Valley Elder Services provides information and referral, home care and community services to over older adults, adults living with disabilities and caregivers annually.•Increased major gift ($500+) donors from 14 in October 2001 to over 140 at present.•Increased funds raised annually from $36,500 in 2001 to in current year in an organization whose budget is over 95% government funded and in which the average private donation is between thirty and fifty dollars.•Manage activities of Development Department including supervision of department staff and volunteers.•Guide efforts of 15-member MVES Development Committee who support agency fundraising efforts including theatre event, comedy show, and campaign to increase the MVES Gap Endowment Fund of which over $3.5 million has been raised to date.•Created MVES “flag ship” fundraising event at Stoneham Theatre that raises over annually for agency’s endowment fund.•Participate on 9-member Senior Management Team reporting to Executive Director to plan and carry out agency goals and objectives.•Write copy and collaborate on creative concepts for direct mail appeals which generate over annually, fundraising brochures, annual reports, and event collateral materials.•Research funding sources, cultivate relationships, and develop grants to private and corporate foundations and government funding sources to generate support for programs such as Regional Transportation, Meals on Wheels, Food Pantries, Outreach to marginalized populations.
Education
Elizabethtown College
BA, Social Work
1984 — 1988
Rutgers University
MSW, Administration, Policy and Planning
1988 — 1989
Skills
- Philanthropy
- Board Development
- Program Development
- Non-Profits
- Donor Recognition
- Donor Relations
- Grant Writing
- Leadership
- Donor Cultivation
- Grants
- Gerontology
- Fundraising
- Annual Giving
- Plannning
- Nonprofits
- Social Services
- Community Development
- Elder Care
- Program Planning
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