About our CEO and Executive Director: Mary C. Vidas's solid background in Executive Administration, Organizational Management, Strategic Planning, Fund Development, Policy and Collaborative Ventures spans more than 20 years having worked in the public, nonprofit and private sectors. Vidas has led large-scale change initiatives and developed strategic management frameworks aimed at building capacity for organizations looking to lead in the 21st Century. Adept at working with nonprofit governing boards, executive/senior leadership teams, employee groups and diverse stakeholders, Mary assists organizations in clarifying their mission, identifying strengths and opportunities, as well as securing diversified funding streams for projects and services.