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Carly St. Onge’s Passion for Fundraising is Transforming Children’s Healthcare in Montana

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Written by: Miles Bilka, CNP
November 20, 2024 | 5 min. read

Carly St. Onge, Advanced Certified Nonprofit Professional (ACNP), has spent nearly 12 years cultivating her expertise in fundraising and nonprofit management, specifically in healthcare. From her early days selling cookie dough in her neighborhood to her current role as Chief Development Officer at Logan Health Children’s in Kalispell, Montana, Carly’s career journey has been one defined by passion, persistence, and a deep commitment to improving the lives of children and their families.

“I was one of those rare kids who just loved fundraising,” Carly recalls. “I always wanted to be the top seller. That drive carried me into my career. I knew early on that I wanted to make a difference, particularly in the lives of children.”

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Meet Chicago’s Keenen Stevenson: Advocate for Social Change and Youth Empowerment

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Written by: Miles Bilka
November 13, 2024 | 4 min. read

What motivates someone to dedicate their career to both clinical social work and the nonprofit sector? To find out, we interviewed Chicago local, Keenen Stevenson, Advanced Certified Nonprofit Professional (ACNP), and the CEO of Innovative Strategies, LLC.

His Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential, earned in 2012, and the recent achievement of the ACNP in 2024, have been crucial steps in driving his personal mission of transforming his community through policy change, youth empowerment, and education.

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Impact Measurement & Management: A Quick Introduction

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Written by: Miles Bilka CNP
October 9, 2024 | 4 min. read

Impact measurement, or impact measurement and management (IMM), is a new focus area in the nonprofit community. However, the principles behind it have been around forever.

Every organization wants to understand just how effective it is at delivering its promised mission to the community it serves. Doing so is key to improving your programs and services, strengthening your relationships with supporters, and growing your organization’s operations over time.

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