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Home of the Sparrow is a transitional shelter program for women with children, single women and pregnant women who are homeless. The agency’s mission is to empower individuals and families to eliminate homelessness, joblessness, and hunger by teaching self-reliance, independence, and self-discipline.

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Development Director

Home of the Sparrow, a well-established, grass roots organization, is looking for a motivated and talented candidate who has experience in grant writing (government, foundations and corporations), fundraising, and development.  Capital campaign experience a plus! 

Candidate should have 3+ years of supervisory know-how to lead the Development Team.  Position reports to the Executive Director and sits on the agency’s Management Team.  Bachelors Degree required; Masters degree preferred.  Must possess excellent writing and communication skills.  Must be competent with computers, the Internet, MS Office, and donor software databases.  Must have the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks. 

Salary range:  $45,000 - $56,645 DOQ, DOE. 
Send resume, cover letter, writing sample and 3 references to:

Executive Director
Home of the Sparrow
6213A Factory Road
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Open until filled.  No phone calls, please.