Alumni Directory
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7084660345
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1507 East 53rd Street - #922
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nonprofit/fundraising
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Consultant
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Yvonne has been in the fund development, communications, and nonprofit management industry for 20 years, and brings an extensive working knowledge of Chicago’s religious, philanthropic, and cultural art communities. She currently is Chief Professional Officer at South-Southwest Suburban United Way; serving over 60 communities in the Southland region, connecting nonprofit agencies to resources and providing funding support in the areas of Education, Income, Health and Crisis.
She has consulted numerous nonprofit organizations, political candidates, and church groups with strategic planning, fund development, nonprofit management, and event planning. She is regularly sought out for facilitating trainings and workshops for nonprofits and corporations in the areas of developing successful business strategies, entrepreneurship/leadership development and leading business tactics for female executives.
Yvonne is Vice-President of the Western Regions and President of the Midwest Region for the National Hampton Alumni Association, Inc. She is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals; the American Association of University Women (AAUW); and the National Association of Professional Women (NAPW). She currently serves on the Advisory Board of Strategic Solutions Network and as a Board Member for One Voice, a nonprofit that helps people find gainful employment; and is a Board Member for Totally Positive Productions, a nonprofit organization committed to engaging the youth and young adults from underserved communities in Chicago.
Last update: 08/01/2013