Sandy Obodzinski
Executive Director | Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary 🦉 “Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” Frank Lloyd Wright
- Role
- Executive Director at Owl\'s Hill Nature Sanctuary
- Location
- Nashville, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sandy Obodzinski
Dedicated non-profit professional with expertise in major gift fundraising, grant writing, strategic planning, board/volunteer engagement, financial management and special event planning. Committed to mentoring young professionals and contributing to aspirational and inspirational teams. Passionate about nature, the arts, and endeavors that challenge what is comfortable. Skilled public speaker who can effectively engage groups on topics of nonprofit mission, fundraising management, mentoring and personal/professional creative development.Words to live by:“I\'ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ~Maya Angelou
Experience
Executive Director
Sep 2025 — Present · Brentwood, TN, US
Education
Drake University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism and Mass Communication
Vanderbilt University
Master of Liberal Arts & Science (MLAS), Creative Arts Certificate
2008 — 2013
Skills
- Foundations
- Grant Writing
- Program Development
- Nature Writing
- Event Planning
- Major Gift Development
- Board Development
- Philanthropy
- Nonprofits
- Strategic Planning
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Grants
- Major Donor Cultivation
- Professional Mentoring
- Event Management
- Creative Writing
- Community Outreach
- Volunteer Management
- Social Media
- Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
- Public Speaking
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