Amanda brings over 20 years of experience with nonprofits to her work at Covenant Living at the Holmstad. Prior to her tenure at the Holmstad, Amanda operated a successful fundraising consulting business, which served nonprofits in the Fox Valley and the western suburbs of Chicago. Amanda also served as the outcomes and grants manager at Waubonsee Community College and director of annual giving at Dominican University, as well.
She has worked as an English teacher at Wayland Academy in Beaver Dam, WI and Rosary High School in Aurora, IL, Waubonsee Community College, and Northern Illinois University. Amanda earned a B.A., double-major in Theatre and Creative Writing from Beloit College; and an M.A in Linguistics and Stylistics from Northern Illinois University. Amanda is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE). Amanda enjoys serving on the boards of the Batavia Public Library Foundation and Batavia Chamber of Commerce. She lives in Batavia, IL with her husband and three young children.
