Dr. Ivy Buchan of Helix Strategies, LLC will be presenting on
Do you dread strategic planning and get frustrating when you see the final plan collecting dust on the shelf? Follow our tips for a productive and smooth strategic planning process. We’ll review how to engage board members, gather stakeholder input, organize goals and tasks, and more.
With 20+ years of experience, Ivy founded Helix Strategies, LLC in 2017. Helix works with nonprofits to develop strategic solutions to fundraising and leadership challenges. Her team specializes in fundraising/engagement strategies, board development, strategic planning, evaluation, membership-based organizations, and foundations.
Ivy is a state and national Licensed Consultant in nonprofit management best practices. She is also a Master Trainer through the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Ivy earned her Ph.D. from IUP in Administration and Leadership Studies in the Nonprofit Sector. Her research focused on multidisciplinary team collaboration and engagement, which comes in handy when working with boards. She also edited three nonprofit textbooks and serves as an adjunct professor at West Chester University in their Master of Public Administration program. Over the years, Ivy co-founded two nonprofits and currently serves on several community boards.