Desiree Monize, Principal Consultant
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Desiree Monize has over 18 years experience in cross-sector management consulting, with 15 years experience in Nonprofit Management. She is a visionary leader with a talent for rebuilding inefficient businesses with the effective leadership and strategies needed for healthy growth and expansion. She is passionately committed to urban ministry and community development. Desiree is the founder and Executive Director of Avenue of Life, a nonprofit with the aim of breaking the cycle of poverty through community development in KCK and KCMO. Desiree leads the Impact KCK collaborative in Kansas City, KS.
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Derek Monize, Principal Consultant
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Derek Monize has over 9 years experience in Nonprofit Management. Derek's expertise is in helping organizations tell their stories to clients, funders, and their peers through Grant Writing, Case Development, Donor Messaging, Fundraising Communications Strategy, and Branding. Derek has worked with clients on fundraising campaigns of all sizes. Derek co-founded Avenue of Life and provides ongoing communications support for the Impact Wednesday collaborative and replicating programs. Outside of his professional activities, he is an active musician/songwriter and creative writer.
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