ANN ARBOR – Ozone House Youth and Family Services announced Nov. 17 the appointment of Allie Schachter to the role of development director.
Schachter brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her new position, including four years as Ozone's Program Evaluation and Grants Director where she was responsible for securing over $1.5 million in revenue each year. Further, Schachter serves as president of the board of directors for a nonprofit she founded to serve child victims of human trafficking in Chennai, India.
In addition to her career experience, Schachter holds a bachelor's degree in public policy and environmental science from Harvard University, with an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business expected in 2016.
"The Board and I are united in our enthusiasm for and confidence in Allie," said Ozone House Executive Director Katie Doyle.
Schachter said she is honored to be at the helm of Ozone's development team. "The Development Director position offers an exciting opportunity for me to leverage my passion for Ozone House's mission, along with my academic focus on organizational strategy and leadership. I look forward to overseeing our efforts to build and sustain relationships with supporters, foundation and civic leaders and community members."
Ozone House is a community-based impact organization that empowers young people to lead safe, healthy and productive lives through intensive intervention and prevention services. It is the only youth shelter in Washtenaw County that provides ongoing support free of charge to runaway, homeless and high-risk youth and their families.
