Allison Jordan is a certified Coach, Executive Director Mentor and Trainer and helps leaders meet their goals, grow and do good. She has extensive experience leading organizations both as the Executive Director of Children First/Communities In Schools for 11 years and through her many volunteer Board of Director roles and through her many volunteer Board of Director roles including NC Child, Buncombe Partnership for Children, Asheville City Schools Board of Education, and the NC School Boards Association. Allison has received numerous community awards including UNC-Asheville’s Francine Delaney Service to the Community Alumni Award in 2012; Kennon Roberson Award for Nonprofit Management Excellence in 2012 and the Leadership Asheville Community Trustee Award in 2013 and the Woman Up Woman Nonprofit Leader of the Year in 2017. Allison holds a Master’s of Science in Community Leadership from Duquesne University, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from UNC-Asheville, a certificate from CoachU and is Dare to Lead Trained. Allison is also a registered yoga teacher and certified meditation teacher.
Organizational Management
Heart of Horse Sense
Executive Coaching
Shannon Knapp
Executive Director
828-691-0989
[email protected]
Executive Coaching
Organizational Management
Freedom Life Ministries
Executive Coaching and Executive Director Mentor
Danny Hampton
Executive Director
828-803-3953
[email protected]
Leadership Coaching and Executive Director Mentoring including retreat planning
Organizational Management
Arts for Life
Executive Coaching
Rachel Zink
Executive Director
828-989-3663
[email protected]
Executive Coaching
Organizational Development/Change
City of Asheville HR Deptartment
Board and Staff Retreat
Carol Rovello
Staff, City of Asheville HR Dept
828-280-6253
[email protected]
Board/Staff Retreat and Strategic Direction; Annual Planning and Staff Retreat; I worked with Carol when she was a Board Member for Homeward Bound and a staff member at the City of Asheville HR Department. For both of these I provided retreat planning and facilitation.
Organizational Development/Change
Verner Center for Early Learning
Staff retreat
Marcia Whitney
Executive Director
828-298-0808
[email protected]
Staff retreat
Organizational Development/Change
Homeward Bound
Board and Staff retreat
Meredith Switzer
Executive Director
828-774-9032
[email protected]
Board/Staff retreat focused on strategic direction and relationship building
Board Governance/Development
Homeward Bound
Board Development training and facilitation
Meredith Switzer
Executive Director
828-774-9032
[email protected]
Board Training as part of Retreat and Board Meeting facilitation
Board Governance/Development
Center for Disordered Eating
Board Development Training and Board Retreat
Simone Seitz
Executive Director
828-337-4685
[email protected]
Day-long Board Development Retreat
Western North Carolina Nonprofit Pathways
P.O. Box 7667
Asheville, NC 28802
Phone: 828-242-9028
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