Guides leaders of dozens of local charities by explaining the grant process and offering counsel where needed to ensure maximum funding is received. Builds relationships with hundreds of donors by offering consistent counsel and advice ensuring their philanthropic goals are realized. Effectively leads fundraising initiatives for various charitable efforts by expertly guiding teams through prospecting activities and creating impactful campaign marketing materials. Creates marketing content and plans events that highlight the importance of charitable giving to inspire more to give. Provides counsel to the Community Foundation’s discretionary grantmaking programs and various boards of advisors by researching non-profits in the area creating the greatest possible impact. Assists in facilitating the creation of community-wide initiatives to address critical needs and/or opportunities to improve Door County.

The Thompson Center on Lourdes is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the mental, physical and emotional well-being of adults, age 50+. Our center focuses on fighting the effects of loneliness, isolation and depression in seniors by offering opportunities for education, socialization and wellness.