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Barbara Kazdan
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Founder/Principal at Achieving Change Together, Board member at Humane Farm Animal Care, Steering Committee at The Transition Network
Location:
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Industry:
Nonprofit Organization Management
Work:
Achieving Change Together - Washington D.C. Metro Area and national since Sep 2009
Founder/Principal
Humane Farm Animal Care since Sep 2009
Board member
The Transition Network - DC Metro area since 2009
Steering Committee
Ashoka - Arlington VA Aug 2003 - Apr 2009
Director, Ashoka-U.S.
Interprofessional Fostering of Ophthalmic Care for Underserved Sectors (InFOCUS) Nov 1994 - Jul 2003
Founding Executive Director
Founder/Principal
Humane Farm Animal Care since Sep 2009
Board member
The Transition Network - DC Metro area since 2009
Steering Committee
Ashoka - Arlington VA Aug 2003 - Apr 2009
Director, Ashoka-U.S.
Interprofessional Fostering of Ophthalmic Care for Underserved Sectors (InFOCUS) Nov 1994 - Jul 2003
Founding Executive Director
Skills:
Thought Partner
Executive Coachig
Situational Analysis
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Clear, compelling writing
Philanthropic advising
Critical Thinking
Selection of Fellowship candidates, honorees and grantees
Team and community building
Developing leaders
Nurturing rising leaders
Social Entrepreneurship
Non-profits
Leadership
Philanthropy
Writing
Nonprofits
Entrepreneurship
Situation Analysis
Strategic Planning
Fundraising
Start-ups
Public Speaking
Grant Writing
Program Development
Program Management
Strategy
Policy
Community Outreach
Marketing
Executive Coachig
Situational Analysis
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Clear, compelling writing
Philanthropic advising
Critical Thinking
Selection of Fellowship candidates, honorees and grantees
Team and community building
Developing leaders
Nurturing rising leaders
Social Entrepreneurship
Non-profits
Leadership
Philanthropy
Writing
Nonprofits
Entrepreneurship
Situation Analysis
Strategic Planning
Fundraising
Start-ups
Public Speaking
Grant Writing
Program Development
Program Management
Strategy
Policy
Community Outreach
Marketing
Interests:
Connecting people, creative writing, back roads and other travel, family, films, reading, yoga, historic preservation, architecture
Honor & Awards:
Leadership Houston
Letter of commendation from first lady Barbara Bush for leadership in adult literacy
Awards:
Senior Leadership Montgomery
Senior Leadership Montgomery Class of 2012, a year-long experience to learn first-hand about local issues and needs and participate in community action projects.
Senior Leadership Montgomery Class of 2012, a year-long experience to learn first-hand about local issues and needs and participate in community action projects.
Certifications:
Certified Career Coach, JobsOver50
Management Certificate, Jones School of Administration, Rice University
Management Certificate, Jones School of Administration, Rice University

Author; Social Change Agent, Mentor
View pageLocation:
Silver Spring, MD
Industry:
Non-Profit Organization Management
Work:
Parents Alliance, Inc. Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Strategic Development Officer
Achieving Change Together Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Author; Social Change Agent, Mentor
Achieving Change Together Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Founder and Principal
Ashoka Aug 2003 - Apr 2009
Director, Ashoka-U.s
Interprofessional Fostering of Ophthalmic Care For Underserved Sectors Nov 1994 - Jul 2003
Founding Executive Director
Strategic Development Officer
Achieving Change Together Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Author; Social Change Agent, Mentor
Achieving Change Together Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Founder and Principal
Ashoka Aug 2003 - Apr 2009
Director, Ashoka-U.s
Interprofessional Fostering of Ophthalmic Care For Underserved Sectors Nov 1994 - Jul 2003
Founding Executive Director
Skills:
Social Entrepreneurship
Creative Nonfiction Writing
Memoir
Thought Partner
Nonprofits
Nurturing Rising Leaders
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Start Ups
Proposal Writing
Public Speaking
Grant Writing
Social Innovation
Organizational Leadership
Critical Thinking
Capacity Building
Creative Non Fiction
Fundraising
Community Outreach
Ngos
Program Development
Situation Analysis
Marketing
Coaching
Social Change
Situational Analysis
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Non Profit
Entrepreneurship
Creative Nonfiction Writing
Memoir
Thought Partner
Nonprofits
Nurturing Rising Leaders
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Start Ups
Proposal Writing
Public Speaking
Grant Writing
Social Innovation
Organizational Leadership
Critical Thinking
Capacity Building
Creative Non Fiction
Fundraising
Community Outreach
Ngos
Program Development
Situation Analysis
Marketing
Coaching
Social Change
Situational Analysis
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Non Profit
Entrepreneurship
Interests:
Family
Children
Human Rights
Historic Preservation
Civil Rights and Social Action
Yoga
Economic Empowerment
Education
Environment
Connecting People
Back Roads and Other Travel
Reading
Films
Poverty Alleviation
Architecture
Creative Writing
Animal Welfare
Health
Children
Human Rights
Historic Preservation
Civil Rights and Social Action
Yoga
Economic Empowerment
Education
Environment
Connecting People
Back Roads and Other Travel
Reading
Films
Poverty Alleviation
Architecture
Creative Writing
Animal Welfare
Health
Languages:
English
Certifications:
Certified Career Coach
Management Certificate
Jobsover50
Jones School of Administration, Rice University
Management Certificate
Jobsover50
Jones School of Administration, Rice University