Increase Organizational Effectiveness
Jennifer Kimball served as the Executive Director of COGdesign, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating vibrant green spaces in underserved neighborhoods.
With Erica’s support, Jennifer utilized strategic storytelling and organizational engagement strategies to drive organizational growth, attract new supporters, and secure funding sources.
The Client
Jennifer Kimball is a nonprofit leader focused on working collaboratively with board members and other stakeholders, such as community partners and donors.
The Challenge
The Organization needed a straightforward narrative to communicate its mission and values effectively and attract new supporters. COGdesign wanted to tap into new funding sources and increase its impact. In addition, it sought to increase board engagement and grow support for future projects.
The Process
Jennifer developed a compelling narrative that communicates COGdesign’s mission, achievements, and potential. Using targeted questions, she addressed salient issues and delivered a highly persuasive pitch.
With Erica’s support, Jennifer identified and tapped into new funding sources.
Other areas they worked on included:
Designing strategic nonprofit meetings
Developing and implementing board engagement strategies
Prioritizing time and resources to focus on high-impact opportunities
Results
Erica and Jennifer's collaboration proved instrumental in advancing COGdesign’s organizational objectives. By refining the Organization’s storytelling capabilities, diversifying funding sources, and strengthening board engagement, Erica helped position the Organization for sustained growth and increased impact.
