Gretchen Van der Veer, PhD

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With over 25 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, I am passionate about…

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  • Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Graphic

    Appointed member of the Community Investment Council

    Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

    - 5 years

    Economic Empowerment

    The purpose of CIC is to inform the Bank about emerging issues and trends in communities across the Fifth District, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods and communities. Members of CIC represent unique perspectives on community investment and local economic growth from across the District. They are leaders from communities who understand the challenges and opportunities for local economic growth, especially with respect to community investment tools and policies.

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    College of Education Board of Visitors

    University of Maryland

    - Present 6 years 2 months

    Education

    The College of Education Board of Visitors (BOV) is an advisory board organized to work with the Dean to promote and advance the mission of the College of Education (COE) at the University of Maryland as well as to guide and sustain philanthropic activities in support of that mission.

  • Member of the Ambassador Community

    Leap of Reason Ambassadors Community

    - Present 3 years 10 months

    The Leap of Reason Ambassadors Community is a private community of nonprofit thought leaders and practitioners. Ambassadors are experts, leader practitioners, and instigators. They bring depth of knowledge and experience, passion for inspiring others to build great organizations for greater societal impact, an insistence that what we do and fund “works,” an understanding that mission and metrics are inextricably linked, and a commitment to increasing the expectation and adoption of high…

    The Leap of Reason Ambassadors Community is a private community of nonprofit thought leaders and practitioners. Ambassadors are experts, leader practitioners, and instigators. They bring depth of knowledge and experience, passion for inspiring others to build great organizations for greater societal impact, an insistence that what we do and fund “works,” an understanding that mission and metrics are inextricably linked, and a commitment to increasing the expectation and adoption of high performance in the field. The purpose of the community is to: inspire, motivate, and support nonprofit and public sector leaders (and their stakeholders) to build great organizations for greater societal impact, and increase the expectation and adoption of high performance as the path toward that end. http://leapofreason.org/performance-imperative/leap-ambassadors-community

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  • Leap of Reason Ambassadors Community

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    The Leap of Reason Ambassadors Community is a private community of nonprofit thought leaders and practitioners. Ambassadors are experts, leader practitioners, and instigators. They bring depth of knowledge and experience, passion for inspiring others to build great organizations for greater societal impact, an insistence that what we do and fund “works,” an understanding that mission and metrics are inextricably linked, and a commitment to increasing the expectation and adoption of high…

    The Leap of Reason Ambassadors Community is a private community of nonprofit thought leaders and practitioners. Ambassadors are experts, leader practitioners, and instigators. They bring depth of knowledge and experience, passion for inspiring others to build great organizations for greater societal impact, an insistence that what we do and fund “works,” an understanding that mission and metrics are inextricably linked, and a commitment to increasing the expectation and adoption of high performance in the field. The purpose of the community is to: inspire, motivate, and support nonprofit and public sector leaders (and their stakeholders) to build great organizations for greater societal impact, and increase the expectation and adoption of high performance as the path toward that end. http://leapofreason.org/performance-imperative/leap-ambassadors-community/

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