Stacey O'Keefe

Stacey O'Keefe is the Development Director at Degage Ministries in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Previous she served as Director of Development at One Hope United, a multi-state social service organization that works to provide every at-risk child the opportunity to live a life without limits. Stacey has years of experience connecting Chicago’s leading corporations with the nonprofit community, providing employee engagement guidance and inspiration to both non-profit and for-profit organizations alike. Her dedication to supporting corporate and individual giving is backed by a personal commitment to volunteerism as well. She has served on the board of a nonprofit music education program, led a capital campaign for a religious organization, has been responsible for training novice board members in several organizations, and as a passionate animal welfare advocate, Stacey has been deployed nationwide to rescue and shelter pets during natural disasters.

Stacey was formerly a partner in the law firm of D’Ancona and Pflaum. She holds a J.D. from the University of Michigan, and a B.A. in Social Work, as well as a Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Illinois.