We are thrilled and honored to announce the appointment of our newest board member, Ms. Shannon Walker, to the Nest Board of Directors. Shannon brings a wealth of experience and a passionate commitment to our cause, making her an invaluable addition to our team.

 

Shannon is no stranger to our organization. She has previously worked with us through the Unity Foundation of La Porte County and has been familiar with our mission through her work with the Home Team of La Porte County as well. This prior experience demonstrates that she understands the critical role Nest plays in our community and the challenges we face.

Upon joining the board, Shannon shared her enthusiasm: “I am thrilled to join the Nest Board and support their incredible Executive Director, board, and volunteers. Nest is a critical partner in the health and welfare of our community. I look forward to helping drive impact, awareness, and deeper partnerships in my board role.”

Shannon brings a wealth of experience and an impressive background to our organization. She currently serves as a grant, philanthropy, and strategic communication consultant for nationwide clients and will bring this grant-writing expertise to our organization. Shannon also previously held the position of Vice President at the Unity Foundation of LaPorte County. Her experience with the Unity Foundation of LaPorte County and The Home Team of LaPorte County has given her valuable insights into our work and the needs of our community.

Shannon has expressed her eagerness and confidence in her ability to contribute to our mission: “I’m thrilled to help in whatever capacity I can. I am familiar with Harrison and his work in establishing and scaling up operations and fundraising for Nest.”

We are confident that Shannon’s expertise in grant-making, philanthropy, and strategic communications will be instrumental in helping us expand our impact, increase awareness of our mission across La Porte County and beyond, and forge deeper partnerships within our community. Her expertise brings a greater sense of security and optimism for the future of our organization as she joins our dynamic board of directors.

Please join us in welcoming Shannon to the Nest Board of Directors. We look forward to the positive changes and growth her involvement will bring to our organization and, most importantly, to the individuals we serve.