Database and Advancement Associate Patricia Vruho brings expertise in project management and workflow optimization to her role at HOPe, where she focuses on events and various initiatives. With a background in community outreach and nonprofit development, she has honed her skills in relationship-building, sponsorship outreach, and donor stewardship. Her experience in data management also allows her to ensure accurate record-keeping, essential for donor relations and project tracking. Patricia sees securing sustainable funding as a significant challenge in Human Services, as the needs of the families served often exceed available resources.

“My favorite part of this work is the chance to connect with our members and see firsthand the positive changes we make.”

Professional Highlights:

• Bachelor of Arts, Framingham State University

• Grant Writing Certification, University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business