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Melissa DeClue is the Founder and Chief Strategist of Amplify Missions, where she coaches and empowers new and existing passionate non-profit founders to amplify their mission by creating transformative donor experiences through community-centric strategies. Over the course of her career, Melissa's donor engagement strategies have not only resonated authentically but have also resulted in gifts surpassing six-figures. A dancer at heart, Melissa infuses her creative mindset into her work, cultivating spaces that authentically connect with individuals, fostering trust, and nurturing a shared purpose among a community of advocates. With a versatile 12-year career spanning from database administration to frontline fundraising, Melissa brings a comprehensive approach to every facet of fundraising. Her ability to seamlessly build and collaborate allows her to create robust fundraising plans.

Melissa is a proud alumna of Columbia College (SC) (Go Koalas!), holding both a Bachelors and Masters degree with a focus in Psychology and Higher Education Administration. This educational background provides her with a unique lens into strategic planning, leadership, and the behavioral influences that shape our daily interactions. Melissa's commitment to elevating the non-profit sector is not just professional but deeply rooted in her understanding of the intricate dynamics that drive impactful social change.

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