Executive Director’s Update

• Haiti: Gathered information and consulted with Board members and staff regarding the possibility of a response by NECHAMA to the Haitian earthquake. Looked into a possible partnership with an organization with an existing presence in Haiti.
• Fundraising: Met with a Board member regarding possible fundraising contacts & other ideas, worked on a grant request to a vendor, met with our grants consultant regarding applications to foundations, worked to develop a strategy for reaching out more effectively to existing and potential donors.
• Operations and Volunteer activities: Worked to create communications protocols to be used during the early stages of a disaster, worked to improve volunteer recruitment efforts and worked on brochure for NECHAMA’s new training curriculum
• Board & Governance: Prepared materials for the new Board member orientation and for the Board meeting

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