Jenni Evans, M.A., CFRM

Jenni Evans, M.A., CFRM

Case Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Development Manager at The Julian Center I Advocate for "meeting people where they are" I History Nerd and Bibliophile

  • Education

    • Ben Davis High School

      1997 - 2000
      High School Diploma Core 40
    • O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs

      2001 - 2004
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Criminal Justice and Minor in Sociology
    • Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy

      2019 - 2020
      Graduate Certificate in Philanthropic Studies Philanthropy
    • Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy

      2019 - 2022
      Master of Arts - MA Philanthropic Studies

      Activities and Societies: Nu Lambda Mu International Honor Society

  • Experience

    • Marion County Community Corrections

      Jul 2003 - May 2006
      Case Manager

      Provided case management services to those who were incarcerated by Marion County Community Corrections.

    • CRC Health Group

      May 2006 - Mar 2011
      Counselor

      Provided addiction counseling and facilitated groups for those who participated in medication assisted treatment for opioid addiction.

    • Community Education Centers, Inc CEC

      Mar 2011 - May 2016
      Program Specialist

      Provided case management to individuals who were placed in a work release program. Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.

    • SAFY of America

      May 2016 - May 2019
      Family Development Specialist

      Responsible for the licensure of foster parents and completed trainings with prospective applicants and actively licensed foster parents.

    • Horizon House

      May 2019 - May 2022

      In this role, I was responsible for all volunteer coordination and management, community engagement events, and speaking to the community to promote our mission and organization. I also worked on donor acknowledgment and solicitation materials, donor segmentation efforts to promote a personalized approach with donors, as well as assisted with grant writing as needed. Provided case management services to those experiencing homelessness. Handled housing navigator duties to assist with various housing options for our neighbors.As a volunteer with our Development department I participated in fundraising events and entered.in-kind donations into Bloomerang CRM

      • Community Engagement Manager

        Apr 2021 - May 2022
      • Assessment Specialist I Development Volunteer

        May 2019 - Mar 2021
    • Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

      May 2022 - Oct 2023

      • Created, planned, and executed multi-channel annual giving programs, including recruiting, managing , and effectively communicating with volunteers• Created solicitation and marketing materials including writing solicitations for mail, email, and videos• Tracked and analyzed metrics, prepared program preliminary and fiscal year reports, and entered contacts into CRM as needed. • Collaborated with the Annual Giving and Marketing Team at the IU Foundation on specialized solicitations• Created, planned, and executed student philanthropy program to help create a culture of philanthropy. Show less • Coordinated annual giving campaigns, in-house annual donor segments and direct mail. • Worked with IU Foundation on external annual giving, assisting with digital and print communications and execution of development events and activities. • Performed administrative tasks such as printing and organizing donor acknowledgment notecards, scheduling various events and projects with outside providers, maintaining donor databases, scheduling Birthday Videos. • Prepared and sent digital and direct mail solicitations, documentation of pledged and received gifts, and coordinating stewardship and donor recognition activities. This included designing signage, videos, and printed materials for various McKinney events, student philanthropy and donor visits. • Compiled metrics, facts, and general operations information about IU and its schools and departments for distribution to donors and within the department. • Prepared and updated basic and complex reports and presentations for use by other development staff including the weekly acknowledgment reports, Development Dashboard with metrics, the monthly budget reconciliation sheets for Development accounts, the Development Budget dashboard, Development Procard Expense Dashboard, and other reports received from IUF.• Managed activities related to the McKinney Board of Visitors, such as updating records, coordinating emails from the Dean and staff to Board members, planning meetings, and entering contact reports as needed. Show less

      • Assistant Director of Development

        Apr 2023 - Oct 2023
      • Development Coordinator

        May 2022 - Apr 2023
    • The Julian Center

      Oct 2023 - now
      Development Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • How to Make Strategic Thinking a Habit

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Business Writing Principles

      LinkedIn
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Developing Annual Sustainability

      The Fund Raising School
      Jun 2023
    • Developing Major Gifts

      The Fund Raising School
      Jul 2022
    • Graduate Certificate in Philanthropic Studies

      Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Planned Giving: Getting the Proper Start

      The Fund Raising School
      May 2023
    • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

      LinkedIn
      Feb 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Grant Writing and Management

      TechSoup
      Dec 2021
    • CFRM (Certificate in Fund Raising Management)

      The Fund Raising School
      Jun 2023
    • Fundraising from Foundations and Grant Management

      The Fund Raising School
      Apr 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jenni Evans, M.A., CFRM
      Nu Lambda Mu Honor Society Nonprofit Academic Centers Council (NACC) Apr 2022 International Honor Society, Lifetime Member
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board President

      Issued by Unlikely Journey's on Apr 2024
      Unlikely Journey'sAssociated with Jenni Evans, M.A., CFRM
    • First Aid Attendant

      Issued by American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis on Jan 2007
      American Red Cross of Greater IndianapolisAssociated with Jenni Evans, M.A., CFRM
    • Volunteer

      Issued by The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation on Sept 2023
      The Indianapolis Public Library FoundationAssociated with Jenni Evans, M.A., CFRM
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana on Aug 2022
      Gleaners Food Bank of IndianaAssociated with Jenni Evans, M.A., CFRM