Hi There! I’m Henry Pacheco
Nonprofit Event and Development Professional
Bio
Personal Profile
Bringing people together for a cause is what motivates me on a daily basis. With nearly two decades of experience in nonprofit administration, I have built up the skills to affect positive change in our communities.
I have strategically applied events, fundraising, and community building to a range of nonprofits serving diverse communities. I have the technical and logistical skills to lead events and campaigns from conception to completion. I also have great interpersonal skills allowing me to interact with external and internal stakeholders of all levels. I am a team player who will roll up my sleeves and take on work needed to move the organization’s goals forward.
My Experience
Background & Expertise
Development Manager, On Lok
February 2017 - Current
Lead organizational event and fundraising strategies for On Lok’s development department. Manage all aspects of event production and execution, including but not limited to, budgeting, soliciting donations, and negotiating vendor contracts. Develop fundraising campaigns to not only solicit donations but to create a community of supports who volunteer and become ambassadors for the organization.
Council Coordinator, The Council for Global Equality
February 2009 - February 2017
Managed a wide range of events such as conferences, awards programs, meetings and social gatherings geared toward advancing the Council’s mission of encouraging a clearer and stronger U.S. voice on human and democratic rights concerns impacting LGBTI communities around the world.
Development and Philanthropic Associate, Horizons Foundation
May 2001 - May 2008
Worked as part of a four person development team to help secure individual, corporate and foundation support through events, donor cultivation and education workshops.
My Skills
What I Do and How I Do It
Core Qualifications
Event Management
Donor Stewardship
Strategic Planning
Contract Negotiation
Budgeting
Project Management
Database Management
Interpersonal Skills
Volunteer Management
Vendor Partnerships and Management
Public Relations
Community Outreach
Graphic Design
Campaign Planning
Technical Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Wordpress
Joomla
Basic HTML
Google Business Suite
Constant Contact
Mail Chimp
Salesforce
Eventbrite
MobileCause
Greater Giving
Basecamp
Keeping Busy
Ad Hoc Strategic Planning Committee
Strategic Development
Committe consisting of Senior Leadership and Board Members working to develop new programs and services for On Lok.
Mission Nutrition - 30th St. Senior Center
Feeding Seniors
Developed and lead awareness and fundraising campaign for the senior community served by 30th Street Senior Center. The program provides meals and breaks social isolation in the senior community. Developed fundraising strategy which includes events, direct mail and email fundraising, as well as media coverage. Watch a short clip from Bay Area Focus
Gay Rights are Human Rights
Global Gatherings
In partnership with U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development planned and lead a team to produce an international conference at the U.S. Department of State. The international conference brought together public and private donors, civil society activists, and the private sector resulting in 25 governments and multilateral organizations signing a joint communiqué affirming their commitment to increased cooperation, coordination, and communication to advance the human rights of and promote inclusive development for LGBTI persons around the world.
On Lok Celebrates
Building Community
Lead the develpment department in re-vamping On Lok's annual fundraiser. The event had become stale and by plugging in to the strategic plans of the organization and understanding the needs of the community created an event that has continued to grow revenues and attendence year over year resulting in increased funding for the organizations program and services as well as raising On Lok's profile in the healthcare industry. Watch a sizzle reel of On Lok Celeberates 2018
Freelance Graphic Design
Visual Advocacy
Design helps tell stories for social change. I have designed for art galleries, human rights organizations, as well as philanthropic foundations, and small businesses across the country. See my portfolio: http://www.hpachecodesign.com
Volunteer Work
Lending a Helping Hand
June 2019-Current
Board of Trustees, Leadership High School, San Francisco
Chair, Development Committee.
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Leadership High School develops college-ready youth leaders whose lives are rooted in love, justice, resilience, emotional and physical well-being.
August 2012-May 2014
Site Council, Gateway Middle School
Parent representative
Gateway Middle School's curriculum ensures students are challenged, engaged in their learning, and prepared for a rigorous high school experience. All academic courses at Gateway are standards-based, incorporate Common Core State Standards, and emphasize the process of learning, commitment to community, and integrity.
Education and Training
What I’ve Learned
BS, Visual Communication Design, San Francisco State University
Visual communication design applications relative to graphic design and digital media addressing a changing technological landscape. Areas covered: design study, research and practice, as well as flexible collaboration with other disciplines involving technology, user experience, and creative problem-solving.
Supervisor Training, On Lok
6 month training course for managers and supervisors at On Lok. Course focused on law, people management, and understanding work styles to maximize productivity.
Event Photos
The Council for Global Equality - Amb Samantha Power Award Lunch
30th Street Mural Unveiling Garden Party
On Lok Golf Classic 2017
Sen. Markey - Recpetion for Special Envoy Randy Berry
US State Deaprtment Global LGBT Conference
US State Deaprtment Global LGBT Conference
US State Deaprtment Global LGBT Conference
30th Street - Mural Unveiling Garden Party
On Lok Celebrates Lighting
On Lok Celebrates 2018
Mission Nutrition Kickoff Event - Mayor Breed meeting Hadley Hall (founder)
Sec. Clinton and Global LGBT Activists