Chris West

Passionate About Purpose | Fundraising, Leadership, & Strategic Growth for Nonprofits

Role
Impact Partnerships Lead at Helpmesee
Location
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Chris West

I am a co-vocational pastor, and professional fundraiser and consultant to faith-based…

Experience

  1. Impact Partnerships Lead

    Helpmesee

    Aug 2025 — Present

    I have the best job in the world. I get to share about the mission of HelpMeSee with major donors, corporate sponsors, partner NGOs, and those interested in planned giving. HelpMeSee is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending preventable blindness caused by cataract by training specialists in manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS). It uses high-fidelity simulation-based training to scale up the number of skilled cataract surgeons, especially in underserved regions. Through partnerships and innovation, HelpMeSee aims to restore sight to millions and reduce the global burden of avoidable blindness.The HMS approach is sustainable, focused on building leadership capacity and local economies. Please consider making a difference by making a donation today at

Education

  • Campbell University

    Bachelor’s Degree, Religion, Pre-Law

    2013 — 2017

  • Duke Divinity School

    Masters of Divinity (Magna Cum Laude)

    2020 — 2023

  • Wake Forest University

    Graduate Certificate, Faith-Based Nonprofit Leadership

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