I'm so excited today because I have Victoria Torres as my first guest on the Lead with Heart Podcast. Victoria serves as the Director of Community Impact at The Samueli Foundation overseeing the Foundation's work as it relates to the City of Anaheim, including capacity building community relations, project management, evaluation, and reporting. In this episode:Victoria’s nonprofit experience and how it all started in High SchoolThe difference between mentorship and coaching according to VictoriaCreating a welcoming experience for staff and board membersProviding opportunities for growth within nonprofitsThe different roles in a nonprofit boardThe reason why you might be struggling to delegate  Where to start when it comes to succession CONNECT WITH VICTORIABorn and raised in Orange County, Victoria has been volunteering and working in the nonprofit sector for over 15 years. She is passionate about making connections that are strategic and meaningful with the intent of building strong relationships and partnerships.Linkedin: Victoria Torres NOTEWORTHY QUOTES“Legacy isn't what you built while you're here, legacy is what stays after you've moved on.”“Committees are where a lot of that delegation and thought happens. And then the board is where that long-term vision and thinking is going on.”“How you onboard staff and how you onboard your board is crucial to an organization's success around the culture that is built.““If you bring on a new staff member or a board member, and they don't know where to start, they don't know where to look, they don't know what to do, you're going to lose them very quicklySend Haley a suggestion or request via text HERE!My book, Sow, Grow, Lead is live on Amazon! It shares my journey of starting a nonprofit in Malawi and offers practical strategies for nonprofit leaders to create real impact. Trusted by 80,000+ organizations in 90+ countries, Donorbox offers easy fundraising tools to help you raise more. From fast donation forms to crowdfunding, events, and Donorbox Live™ Kiosk, grow your impact with donorbox.org Dr. Lola Gershfeld’s EmC Masterclass helps you boost communication skills to raise more revenue. Trusted by top universities and global organizations. Use code LEADWITHHEART for 10% off.CONNECT WITH HALEYHaley is a CFRE, Stress Management Coach, and EmC trainer. Founder of The Savvy Fundraiser, she brings experience in human services, homelessness, and youth nonprofits. She specializes in EmC, leadership, board development, and fundraising, empowering nonprofit leaders to build thriving organizations.Instagram: @thesavvyfundraiser LinkedIn: Haley Cooper, CFREWebsite: thesavvyfundraiser.comYouTube: thesavvyfundraiserProduced by Ideablossoms

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