On the Porch: Melissa Driver Beard and Rebecca Hankins – Battling Food Insecurity in Chatham

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On the Porch with Randy Voller

97.9 The Hill (WCHL)

50 episodes

2 days ago

Come on up to the porch to have a chat with Randy Voller — former mayor, real estate developer, musician, man-about-town and more — in a recurring conversation and slice-of-life program presented by VRC Limited. If you love great conversations and amazing anecdotes, then come on up and join us…On the Porch!

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On the Porch: Melissa Driver Beard and Rebecca Hankins – Battling Food Insecurity in Chatham

On the Porch with Randy Voller

49 minutes 39 seconds

4 months ago

On the Porch: Melissa Driver Beard and Rebecca Hankins – Battling Food Insecurity in Chatham

This Week:

Melissa Driver Beard, CORA, Executive Director
Melissa has over 30 years of experience in nonprofit management, including 20 years in executive leadership. She has directed local, state, national, and international programs that advocate for basic human needs and rights. Under Melissa’s leadership, CORA has achieved over a 200% increase in income and an 88% rise in direct client services, demonstrating her ability to drive transformative growth. With a background in global advocacy, program development, and organizational capacity building, Melissa has championed solutions to food insecurity since 2009, fostering collaboration and sustainability.
Rebecca Hankins, CORA, Development and Communications Director
Rebecca brings more than 20 years of experience as a skilled fundraiser, communication strategist, and project manager. During her tenure at CORA, she spearheaded initiatives that increased fundraising revenue by 250% and expanded donor support by 50%. Rebecca is known for her creative approach to donor engagement, digital and traditional media strategies, and rebranding efforts that elevate CORA’s visibility. Her expertise lies in leveraging partnerships and technology to ensure program sustainability and community impact.

Come on up to the porch to have a chat with Randy Voller — former mayor, real estate developer, musician, man-about-town and more — in a recurring conversation and slice-of-life program presented by VRC Limited. If you love great conversations and amazing anecdotes, then come on up and join us…On the Porch!