Matthew Harms
Development Professional
Matthew Harms brings extensive experience from several nonprofit organizations, including the Cerritos College Foundation, the Long Beach Museum of Art, and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. He specializes in development areas such as annual giving, special events, volunteer management, and corporate relations, and holds a Master’s in Public Administration and an undergraduate degree in Art History from California State University, Long Beach.
Michelle Byerly
Executive Director, TNP
With over 20 years in the nonprofit sector, Michelle Byerly leads The Nonprofit Partnership with a focus on fostering collaboration and bridging connections within the community. She has extensive experience in social services, education, fundraising, and youth and family programming. Michelle holds a Bachelor's in Social Science, a Master’s in Public Administration, and a Certificate in Nonprofit Board Consulting.
Thank you to our event sponsor, OpenClassrooms! Here's more about their impactful work:
OpenClassrooms ensures global education accessibility, aiding individuals worldwide in skill development and career advancement. Since 2018, our mission-driven approach led to B Corp certification in 2021. Powering a learning platform with 600+ courses, including coding, soft skills, and more. Our pedagogical focus enhances student employability through apprenticeships. We offer apprenticeships in digital marketing, application development, data analytics, and help desk technician. OpenClassrooms helps businesses hire diverse, part-time tech and marketing apprentices.
In partnership with the Department of Labor, OpenClassrooms also offers complimentary tech and marketing upskilling training for your employees and their professional development.
Learn More: https://openclassrooms.
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