Roberta Ohara
Chief Philanthropy Officer @OneSky for all children
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Philanthropy Officer @OneSky for all children
OneSky envisions a world where every young child has access to quality care and education. For more than 25 years, OneSky has trained caregivers across Asia to provide responsive care and early childhood education to vulnerable children, ages 0-6, impacted by abandonment, migration and poverty. In partnership with low-resourced communities and national governments, OneSky is working to expand the quality and capacity of care and education so all children, no matter the circumstances they are born to, have the opportunity to thrive. OneSky works in China, Mongolia and Vietnam and has trained caregivers and directly impacted the lives of children since 1998. OneSky’s programs, curriculum, and train-the-trainer model have been recognized by global organizations including HundrED, The World Bank Group, MacArthur Foundation and Skoll Foundation. To learn more please visit onesky.org
EDUCATION
Rancocas Valley Regional High School
High School
Cornell University
Certification, Diversity and Inclusion
Northeastern University
M.A., English Literature
Rutgers University
B.A., Double major in English and Psychology
Yale School of Management
Human Capital Strategy
SKILLS
ABOUT ROBERTA OHARA
Roberta believes in the potential of all children. OneSky for all children endeavors to ensure that all children meet their potential, no matter the circumstances they were born into. Focused on Asia, OneSky trains caregivers in early childhood education and nurturing care, benefitting a new generation of caregivers and the thousands of children they work with. Roberta is a proponent of the belief that building and strengthening relationships is the backbone of successful communities and fundraising efforts. Known as a strong manager and leader who creates innovative and collaborative teams, Roberta advances organizational goals through establishing partnerships across departments, encouraging individual staff success and growth, and supporting the donor experience. Roberta’s focus includes impact and storytelling, policy development and strategy, organizational structure, talent management, communications, stewardship, event design and strategy, and engagement and donor relations metrics. An award-winning expert in alumni engagement, donor relations and stewardship, Roberta’s contributions to the field include the novel Reverse Honor Roll, Milestone Reporting, and the TAP system. Roberta is a frequent presenter on topics of leadership, women in higher education, communication across life stages, and more for Academic Impressions, ADRP, NJAIS, CASE DII, and other conferences, and has published several articles in the US and UK.
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