
After serving the National League of Cities as the Program Manager for Children & Nature, Melanie Robinson has started a new position as Director of the Institute for Social Impact at The Hockaday School.

Amy Adkins joins the Trinity Valley School in August as Chief Advancement Officer. She previously served as President of the Baylor Scott & White All Saints Health Foundation.

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is excited to announce Grace Lewis as their new Corporate Membership Sales Director. She comes to the YMCA from the TCU Sales Center where she supported student and coaches as a Senior Sales Coach.

The Dallas Foundation welcomes Kelsey Picken, PhD, CFRE, CSPG, as the new Senior Director of Legacy Giving at The Dallas Foundation. Kelsey brings over a decade of experience spanning higher education, healthcare, and the arts—along with a deep commitment to helping individuals and families build lasting, purpose-driven philanthropic legacies.

Streams & Valleys is thrilled to announce Lauren Deen as its new Executive Director. A Fort Worth native with more than 20 years of nonprofit leadership experience, Deen brings a proven track record in fundraising, community engagement, and organizational growth across education, conservation, and public health sectors.

Goodwill North Central Texas announced that Lynn Allsup has joined the nonprofit as Director, Finance & Accounting. In this role, Allsup will oversee the accounting and financial reporting processes, assist with organizational budgeting and lead the accounting team in supporting Goodwill’s operational and mission-focused initiatives. She brings more than 30 years of experience in finance, accounting and audit leadership roles.