Tara Defoe Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Air Canada Centre & BMO Field

Toronto, Canada Area

Developing and executing a wide range of strategies within the community engagement, walk & signature event portfolio that will meet our revenue growth targets reflected in the overall business/strategic plans of the organization.

Toronto, Canada Area

National Office, Toronto, ON

Often referred to as the "in-house Team Raiser/Luminate Online expert" I support the organizations digital fundraising efforts by working to consistently improve UX for our participants and donors. I collaborate with national and regional staff to leverage P2P fundraising initiatives to reach revenue goals.Set up and management of all P2P fundraising.

Toronto, ON

Event planning and execution for annual fundraising events including; Golf Tournament, Ski Day, Curling Bonspiel and our annual signature fundraiser the Wheelchair Relay Challenge & Walk. Solicit team participation and facilitate volunteers raising funds. Prospect research to support the attainment of targets including: sponsors, participants, teams.

I worked with the Director of the Ontario Respiratory Care Society to coordinate continuing education seminars for health care professionals. From program development to advertising/marketing the event to ensuring that we have the right volunteers in place to get the job done, we produce approximately 10 of these events all over the province of Ontario.

In my role at TCC, I worked with the team to design and oversee the execution of many events. From banquets to anniversaries, ground breaking ceremonies and conferences with 2000 delegates, just to name a few! I have extensive experience in working with volunteers in all stages, from recruitment all the way to scheduling and coordinating our annual.