Lamarr Walker serves as the Director of Development and Communications/Major Gifts at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern NC, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the organization’s fundraising efforts and strategic outreach initiatives. With a robust background in sales, marketing, and management,...
Lamarr Walker serves as the Director of Development and Communications/Major Gifts at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern NC, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the organization’s fundraising efforts and strategic outreach initiatives. With a robust background in sales, marketing, and management, Lamarr excels in cultivating relationships with donors, securing grants, and leading annual campaigns that align with the Club's mission to empower youth in the community. His expertise in economic development and strategic planning enables him to identify and leverage opportunities for growth, ensuring that the Club can effectively serve its members.
In his current role, Lamarr oversees a dedicated Resource Development team, focusing on stewardship and donor relations while implementing a comprehensive CRM system to enhance engagement and communication with stakeholders. His leadership style fosters a culture of innovation, encouraging volunteers and staff to contribute creative ideas that enhance fundraising events and community outreach programs. Lamarr’s commitment to youth development is evident in his strategic approach to program management, where he aligns fundraising efforts with the Club's long-term goals and mission.
Key projects under Lamarr’s direction include the organization of signature fundraising events that not only raise critical funds but also elevate the Club's visibility within the community. His proficiency in public relations and event management has been instrumental in building partnerships with local businesses and foundations, further expanding the Club's resource base. Through his effective budgeting and financial oversight, Lamarr ensures that every dollar raised is maximized to create lasting impacts on the lives of the youth served by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern NC.
