Engaging property managers to help end homelessness in Austin 🏠❤️

👋 Hey, y'all! I am a nonprofit leader with over a decade of experience in operations, strategic planning, and program management, united by a deep commitment to advancing social impact. Interesting, right? Keep reading... 💙 As the Managing Director, Austin at Housing Connector, I oversee the local operations for the organization's expansion into the Austin market. My background includes consulting on nonprofit capacity-building initiatives, facilitating strategic plans for public health organizations, and driving earned-revenue innovation to diversify funding streams. 🤓 I've returned to school part-time to pursue a Master’s in Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin, focusing on systemic issues like homelessness, incarceration, and poverty, and how empathetic and data-driven policy can create lasting change. ➕ Key Strengths & Highlights: 💪 Operational Leadership: Successfully manage budgets, cross-functional teams, and organizational culture for nonprofit growth and sustainability. 💫 Strategic Planning: Led impactful initiatives, including needs assessments, strategic roadmaps, and revenue diversification efforts. 🤝 Stakeholder Engagement: Built trusted relationships with funders, partners, and community leaders to align resources with mission goals. 📈 Program Management: Designed and executed global programs, conferences, and workshops, ensuring quality and measurable outcomes. 🔍 Data-Driven Decision-Making: Analyzed survey data to uncover patterns, shape strategy, and drive meaningful organizational progress. Let’s connect!