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Supporting
Non-profit organizations in communities across the
Nation:
Albany, GA
Augusta, GA Cumming, GA
Greensboro, NC
Jacksonville, FL Kalispell, MT
Livonia, MI
Ocala, FL
Orange Park, FL
Orlando, FL
Phoenix, AZ
Rome, GA
Sandusky, OH Scottsdale, AZ Tionesta, PA
Twin
Falls, ID
Watertown, SD
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The Choice is Clear: It's
STELLAR!
Pete
Tesch, President & CEO of the
Ocala/Marion County (FL) Economic Development Corporation, recently announced a
fundraising feasibility study aimed at support of a far-reaching marketing
plan, and that
STELLAR
was chosen to perform that study.
Read what the Ocala Star Banner had to say about the initiative.

The
most recent addition to the list of
STELLAR
commitments is represented by the
Clay County (FL)
Chamber of Commerce and the
Clay County
Development Authority.
STELLAR
will assist with the design of a bold new economic and community
development strategy and test financial support for a fundraising campaign
through a community-wide feasibility study.
Jobs Now!
Jobs
Now, Inc., an economic development agency for the Flathead Valley
(MT), wants to raise $2 million to pay for marketing, business relocation
and expansion programs and other initiatives as part of a five-year plan.
STELLAR
will continue to guide the effort of this very effective organization.
Yesterday's newspaper accounts gives
all the details.

New Team Members
Two new faces have joined the
STELLAR
team during the month of May and are
already hard at work for
STELLAR clients.
A
strong sense of commitment to community service led
Jim Carlson to
a focus on nonprofit organizations. His management and fundraising
experience includes service as executive director for the American Heart
Association and the Arthritis Foundation. He also has served as finance
director for several political campaigns. During the last eight years, Jim
has raised more than $10 million for various nonprofit and political
organizations across the United States.
Jim earned a Master of Public Administration degree at
Harvard and serves
STELLAR clients as Vice President and Senior
Consultant.
New Vice
President and Senior Consultant
MariElizabeth McKeon, JD, has helped numerous clients with a wide
variety of efforts including campaigns, development audits, and
feasibility studies. Earlier in her career, MariElizabeth was the Director
of Development at Seton Hall University and managed alumni relations and
annual giving for Boston University’s School of Dental Medicine.
MariElizabeth also served as the first director of development for Mother
Cabrini High School in New York City. She earned her Juris Doctor
degree at the Massachusetts School of Law.
MariElizabeth leads campaigns smoothly from preliminary planning through a
comprehensive feasibility study. Guiding with a steady hand, she focuses
the campaign to ensure timely success, all while positioning your investor
relationships for the future.
Coming Events

The
Indiana Chamber of
Commerce Executives hold their 2004 Summer Conference on August 26
& 27 in Shelbyville. Contact ICEA at
info@iceaonline.com, or visit
the ICEA website.
Terry Cusack,
STELLAR
Founder & CEO, will offer attendees a professional fundraiser's viewpoint
on project funding.
Terry will also speak at conferences of the Michigan
Economic Developers Association (MEDA) and the Florida Economic
Development Council (FEDC) this summer.
Take a minute...
to consider some of the magic of our everyday lives.
"Little
Moments, Big Magic: Inspirational Stories of Big Brothers and Big
Sisters and the Magic They Create", published by
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, is a compilation of stories that
convey the joy, fun, energetic spirit and “magic” of the relationships
between Bigs and Littles. Read these stories,
including that of STELLAR founder and CEO Terry Cusack and his Little
Brother, Washington Redskins Center Ben Nowland, and
experience some of the magic of this great organization.

Join the Team
Looking for a career boost?
STELLAR may be
looking for you.
Take a look at the opportunity listed HERE, then send your
résumé to
opportunity@stellarfundraising.com.

Terry
J. Cusack
Founder & CEO
STELLAR Fundraising Executives, Inc.
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