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Author: Tara Spalding

A proven fundraising executive with 20 years of development and marketing experience, Tara joined Horizons for Homeless Children in May of 2016 as Chief Development and Marketing Officer. Prior to joining Horizons, Tara served as Director of Development for Dedham Country Day School, where she designed and implemented the school’s record-breaking THRIVE campaign. She was a member of the senior management team during Harvard Law School’s $476 million Setting the Standard campaign, where she served in many roles including leadership gifts, alumni affairs and annual giving. Tara is a board member on the Alan Thayer Mudge Memorial Fund and JB’s Keys to DMD and has served on the board of The Center for the Development of Children in Dover, MA. Tara received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and three daughters.
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