Enable, Inc. - Princeton, NJ since Dec 2012
Chief Officer of Development
Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Jersey - Statewide; the Samuel & Josephine Plumeri Wishing Place in Monroe, NJ Feb 2011 - Oct 2012
Director of Wish Granting
CARF 1991 - 2011
Consulting Surveyor
Easter Seals New Jersey - Statewide; corporate office in East Brunswick, NJ 1983 - 2010
Vice President
Education:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1987 - 1992
M.Ed., Special Education/Educational Psychology
The College of New Jersey 1979 - 1983
B.S., Special Education
St. Peter's High School 1974 - 1979
Skills:
Staff Development Leadership Non-profits Fundraising Community Outreach Public Speaking Event Planning Grant Writing Social Services Program Development Public Relations Leadership Development Grants Mental Health Team Building
Interests:
Discovering and exploring New Jersey adventures and treasures, supporting community inclusion, volunteering to advance the well being of individuals and families in need, health and wellness, restoring the Jersey Shore - rebuild, restore, eNJoy.
Honor & Awards:
Recipient - Governor's Volunteerism Award for Human Services, 2007
Recipient - CentraState Health Care System's Greater Women of Central New Jersey, 2006
Recipient - NJ Association for Persons in Supported Employment Special Achievement Award, 1998
International Presenter - European Union of Supported Employment Conference, Oslo, Norway, 1997