Jacob Beach, Mpa Email & Phone Number

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

• Providing high-quality consultation and coaching to nonprofit organizations focused on capacity and community building, change management, program development, and fundraising. Current Projects:Gryphon Place Community.
• Collaborating with community organizations to develop and launch a county-wide Community Information Exchange initiative focused on improving the access and quality of referrals provided to underserved populations.
• Designing and implementing the MSHDA Housing Navigation program to serve Kalamazoo County.
• Reviewing and updating the organization's transitional housing program structure, budget, and policies.
• Providing organizational training on the homeless and housing systems, including Coordinated Entry, Section 8, shelter systems, housing first philosophies, challenges, and barriers to housing.

Kalamazoo, MI, United States

• Train, supervise, and coach five supervisors and lead a staff of 35 team members,creating vision and direction using transformational leadership strategies
• Skillfully manage rapid growth and increase in annual operational budgets from$3M to $45M for a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization
• Manage large-scale budgets and implement $40M of the Covid Emergency RentalAssistance Program, while being recognized as a top-performing county in the state
• Facilitate and lead groups to create their strategic plans, including intentionalconversations, and facilitating brainstorming sessions
• Collaborate with numerous stakeholders for restructuring project, which has led tomore streamlined processes and increased services access for clients
• Provide leadership and serve as a liaison using public speaking skills at events, aswell as through written, oral, and online communications

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Managed and facilitated budget administration for $2M in state, local and federalgrants using nonprofit budget management experienceOperated a temporary COVID-19 Emergency Shelter Program to provide shelterservices and alternative shelter to those at high risk of COVID-19

Kalamazoo

Developed quality assurance measures and implemented strategic plans that raisedcall quality scores from an average of 45% to over 80%Served as a trusted community leader and advocate as a representative on theMichigan 2-1-1 Operations CouncilLed support efforts nationwide for 2-1-1 centers for natural disasters andcoordinated collaboration efforts to.

• Oversaw the development of all policies and procedures related to data management and reporting
• Developed and rebranded create annual and quarterly reports for community stakeholders
• Provided media coaching and materials to the agency leaders

• Prepared of correspondece, reports, records, grants, budgets, and other materials necessary to agency
• Assised in fundraising efforts resulting in over $50,000 through Annual Appeal and Special Events

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Communication, General