Kelly Tessitore
Workforce Development Policy | Project Developer | Strategic Fundraiser
- Role
- Vice President of Policy and Advancement at JVS Boston
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kelly Tessitore
Experienced workforce development professional with proven track record in fundraising…
Experience
Vice President of Policy and Advancement
Jan 2018 — Present
Lead agency grants program raising $6M last year. Develop strategic concepts to secure funding to execute the agency\'s mission. Articulate ideas about workforce development, creating engaging events/panels/forums that position JVS as a thought leader in the field.Help workforce agencies across the U.S. to develop SNAP Employment & Training programs. Provide training and technical assistance.Track federal policy and lead JVS’s response to issues related to workforce development: welfare reform, work requirements issues, SNAP, TANF, immigration, public charge, etc. Maintain relationships with federal and state government, advocates, and other stakeholders relative to federal policy implications for Massachusetts.
Education
Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Boston University
Certificate
2020 — 2020
Skills
- Non-Profits
- Job Coaching
- Grant Writing
- Event Planning
- Leadership Development
- Grants
- Public Speaking
- Policy
- Workforce Development
- Nonprofits
- Research
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Program Development
- Job Search Strategies
- Fundraising
- Volunteer Management
- Program Evaluation
- Program Management
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