Show me the Money (Development & Finance)
This staff member is an area director and fundraising expert in the Rogue Valley area, and is a great resource for questions about development equity.
Leona
This staff member manages the board of directors in their fundraising efforts and assists area directors in their annual fundraising goals
Alayna
Questions about book orders for statewide programs or book bank programs should come to these two staff members
Kris & Jessica L
Not a newbie to SMART, this staff has recently moved over as a FT staff in Book Bank programming as a volunteer and warehouse coordinator. They have also been called the downtown office printer-whisperer.
Michael J
Not only an expert in gift processing and Raiser’s Edge, this staff would also be a great teammate for Star Trek trivia.
Tyler
From approving payroll to working on strategic planning to legislative work, this staff member is like a resource for all things SMART
Jessica B
You receive an email from someone interested in applying to be a SMART reader. These two staff members should be the first point of contact for interested volunteer readers
Brandi & Ashli Q
Taking on tons of new work since Zack’s departure, this is your go-to staff for all things tech, software, and data
Phill
Corporate fundraising and grant writing may be this staff’s work responsibility, but they’ll also take questions about the Appalachian trail or Shiba Inus
Amy M-F
This staff member is not only the chair of our JEDI council, but can answer your questions about benefits & DEI related issues. They can also answer questions if you’re into fermenting foods!
Connie
Stationed in South Valley, this program manager has already hosted several book bank drives & cleanings in their area
Tanja
If you have an announcement you need to get into our newsletter, this recent hire can help make sure your info is included
Emily G
This staff handles major gifts & legacy gifts, and is also a great resource for institutional memory
Sharon
Co-chair of both Family Engagement & the BIPOC Affinity group, this staff member also handles fundraising in the NW Area
Gainell
Chair of the materials committee, this staff is also a great resource for information about the KSMART program
Amy L
The newest member in South Valley, this staff member is the new Area Director of SV, and can also be a resource for risk management & public speaking tips
Elissa K
Overseeing mid-level donors, this staff should be connected to all donors who donate up to $9,999
Ashley G
Area director of South Central, this staff is also a great resource for recruiting and retaining junior (minor) readers
Holly
You’re looking for assistance on understanding a statewide volunteer training, such as the Inclusive Book training, or for one of the chairs of the training committee. This staff member will be your go-to resource.
Elisa G
This recent hire isn’t new to SMART programs! This staff has been working on a temporary basis at the Book Bank for a year, and now is a FT staff accounting assistant
Kim