Sheila Mcgirl serves as the Director of Development for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the Diocese's fundraising strategies. With a robust background in both non-profit and corporate sectors, Sheila is adept at navigating the complexities...
Sheila Mcgirl serves as the Director of Development for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the Diocese's fundraising strategies. With a robust background in both non-profit and corporate sectors, Sheila is adept at navigating the complexities of development efforts that support the Diocese's pastoral, educational, and social ministries. Her leadership is marked by a commitment to fostering relationships across the Diocese, ensuring that the funding needs are met both in the short and long term.
In her current role, Sheila oversees the Office of Development, where she leads a dynamic team focused on innovative fundraising initiatives. She is instrumental in cultivating donor relationships, engaging volunteers, and stimulating support from various stakeholders, including administrators and corporate partners. Sheila’s expertise in grant writing and public speaking enhances her ability to articulate the mission and vision of the Diocese, thereby inspiring greater community involvement and financial support.
Key projects under her direction include large-scale fundraising events that not only raise vital funds but also strengthen community ties. Her skills in event management and community outreach have proven invaluable in creating engaging experiences that resonate with donors and volunteers alike. Sheila’s results-driven approach, combined with her proficiency in sales and marketing, positions her as a respected leader in the field of development. As she continues to drive the Diocese's fundraising objectives, Sheila remains committed to fostering a culture of philanthropy that supports the vital work of the Church in the community.
