Marie Palacios, Lead Consultant | Funding for GoodMarie is an expert facilitator, certified by The Institute of Cultural Affairs in the USA, in evidence-based facilitation practices known as the ToP Method. She combines proven facilitation methods and her passion for community to facilitate dynamic and productive meetings. Marie enjoys facilitating community organizing, advocacy, consensus building, and action planning workshops for diverse organizations across the nation. Over the past two decades, Marie has worn every hat imaginable in the nonprofit world: volunteer, board member, program director, executive director, and development consultant. Her nonprofit specialties include strategic planning facilitation, program design, board development, grant writing, and messaging. Marie is bilingual and uses her Spanish skills to provide language access services for businesses and local government sectors, teach Spanish for Professional Courses, and coordinate missions in Latin America through her consulting company, MP Pro Consult. Marie is a native of Morganton, North Carolina, where she lives with her husband and three children.Links:Web address: www.fundingforgood.org email: team@fundingforgood.org Steps in Strategic Planning Blog article: https://fundingforgood.org/steps-in-strategic-planning/ Get a free Strategic Planning checklist: https://fundingforgood.org/strategic-planning/ If you know a consultant who is growing their business and seeks to grow their network, please share: Nonprofit Consulting Conference: https://fundingforgood.org/npcc-online/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/fundingforgood LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandapearcefundingforgood/ Compass: Connect with other members of the philanthropic community at Community.foundant.comSocial: Follow Foundant Technologies on Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, and InstagramWebsite: Foundant.com