Megan Casey Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

-Responsible for $12M portfolio and <10% required expense ratio; $62M annual revenue program goal for 166 events- Achieved 10% increase in year-over-year growth within 11 markets in 2019 - Led strategic event planning with over 60 chapter staff and 350 volunteers to expand and improve the community footprint and meet the foundation’s optimization plans- Created a Virtual Fundraising Platform for Walks – first event resulted in 36% increase over previous year’s event day and 9%… Show more -Responsible for $12M portfolio and <10% required expense ratio; $62M annual revenue program goal for 166 events- Achieved 10% increase in year-over-year growth within 11 markets in 2019 - Led strategic event planning with over 60 chapter staff and 350 volunteers to expand and improve the community footprint and meet the foundation’s optimization plans- Created a Virtual Fundraising Platform for Walks – first event resulted in 36% increase over previous year’s event day and 9% increase overall amidst COVID-19 outbreak- Developed the JDRF Walk Workbook, a comprehensive program management tool designed to assist chapter staffs with all phases of Walk planning and delivery - Met 2019 performance objective by raising $500,000 in new revenue in 8 assigned markets - Provided development, training, and promotional materials to 166 U.S. event teams to ensure compliance with program core components and standards- Developed programs to attract new constituents including Bag of Hope, touch point mailings and recruitment events- Partnered with ten corporate departments to develop new, creative strategies for fund-raising growth- Participated in extensive change management and crisis management training for any chapters impacted by life changing events in their community (school shooting, Mother Nature, COVID)- Assisted with Facebook pilot which launched fundraisers connected to peer events across the country. - Identified early warning signs of potential issues (i.e. weather, public health) and provided U.S. chapters with strategies to prevent or minimize impact- Regularly evaluated chapter and regional Walk performance using budget and KPI benchmarks; shared evaluation and recommendations to chapters, region, and national staff to provide growth and risk insights Show less

Texas, United States

- Served as the primary field liaison on behalf of the national office, supported chapter staffs re. projects, data information, trouble-shooting and technical data management- Led the creation of multiple, successful chapter program strategies, including the development of a comprehensive plug-and-play timeline, and a recognition program for families and small businesses - Provided training and materials to chapter staff to ensure compliance with all core requirements - Ensured… Show more - Served as the primary field liaison on behalf of the national office, supported chapter staffs re. projects, data information, trouble-shooting and technical data management- Led the creation of multiple, successful chapter program strategies, including the development of a comprehensive plug-and-play timeline, and a recognition program for families and small businesses - Provided training and materials to chapter staff to ensure compliance with all core requirements - Ensured staff completion of all audit requirements; developed event timelines to assist staff with - execution - Partnered with the regional director to track and develop chapter budgets; addressed HR issues and needs- Provided resources, strategic advice, tactical guidance and helped chapters set and achieve goals in recruitment, retention, experience enhancement and growth opportunities - Provided interim management support to chapters during various staff transitions- Oversaw the planning and execution of all chapter fundraising programs; partnered with chapters to provide creative solutions that facilitated their ability to serve their constituents within budget Show less

San Antonio, Texas Area

- Achieved 7% increase in growth for all chapter events combined. Doubled percentage of growth again in second year. - Responsible for financial management of program expenses and income - Oversight of chapter staff for all community events - Delivered training and materials to chapter staff for in support of events and to ensure compliance with national guidelines- Grew chapter volunteer program by enhancing the experience; found ways to alleviate staff workload to create… Show more - Achieved 7% increase in growth for all chapter events combined. Doubled percentage of growth again in second year. - Responsible for financial management of program expenses and income - Oversight of chapter staff for all community events - Delivered training and materials to chapter staff for in support of events and to ensure compliance with national guidelines- Grew chapter volunteer program by enhancing the experience; found ways to alleviate staff workload to create efficiencies - Ensured audit requirements were met by all staff- Developed and managed the chapter budget with the executive director- Ensured that all chapter messaging was consistent with the JDRF mission and branding guidelines- Tracked donors via account management tool to ensure that they were supported and received touch points throughout the year - Strategized chapter events with the executive director; worked with staff to ensure that deadlines were met- In partnership with the executive director and regional staff, created new plans for board of directors and committees to further grow chapter programs Show less

San Antonio, Texas

Manage events team for annual Walk to Cure Diabetes and Promise Ball, coordinate all sponsorship and corporate partnerships for South Central Texas Chapter, oversee volunteer committees for Walk to Cure Diabetes and Promise Ball.

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Oversee all marketing and media for Kansas City Chapter, manage Dream Gala silent and super silent auction, develop all event print materials for events.

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Coordinate all marketing and media for the Kansas City Chapter of JDRF, assist events team with Walk to Cure Diabetes and Dream Gala, oversee all print materials for Chapter communication and events.

- Researched and wrote grant applications for numerous local and national foundations - Assisted in the planning and development of the 900-person national conference - Spearheaded the staff annual giving campaign - Designed posters, programs, and publications for distribution to the community and board of directors