A passionate people person, David has more than 36 years of progressive experience working in the not for profit sector filling face to face, grassroots roles in empowering individuals to achieve their potential by helping them develop a stronger sense of meaning, identity and belonging. From community organizer, case worker and placement officer, to branch manager and team leader, David has helped guide thousands of young men and women in their adjustment to normative frameworks. He has served as campaign director for numerous annual, capital and emergency fundraising campaigns, motivating canvassers and donors alike to feel a deeper sense of understanding, connection and care for the causes they are helping to support. As a consultant, David has partnered with organizations to help them design and implement their fund development strategies and discover their added value to community. From development plans, grant writing to capacity building and project management David's approach is a hands-on, holistic one which focuses on engaging with people and the organizations they love, empowering them to achieve their full potential.Specialties: Organizational development, philanthropic resources and fund development, leadership development, canvasser training, change management, mentoring and executive motivation.Public speaking.