is a senior consultant at TCC Group, a strategic consulting firm that works with foundations, nonprofits and corporate giving programs to help them increase their social impact. At TCC she primarily works with foundations on strategic planning engagements. Her clients have included large national foundations, community foundations and numerous family foundations. She is President of the board of the Hill-Snowdon Foundation, which supports social justice efforts throughout the U.S. She also serves on the board of the Ms. Foundation for Women and co-chairs the Council on Foundations’ Next Generation Advisory Task Force. Blanchard is a graduate of Stanford University and received her Masters in Public Policy from U.C. Berkeley.
Rob Collier’s career in philanthropy includes work with the C.S. Mott Foundation, the Gannett Foundation, Rotary Charities of Traverse City and the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation. Since 1995 he has been with the Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF), serving as President of the nation’s largest regional association of grantmakers since 2000. Host to guests from throughout the world, CMF is recognized internationally as a resource on community foundations, youth as grantmakers and the role of support organizations to organized philanthropy.
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