Melissa Devereaux brings over 20 years of experience in nonprofit management, development and volunteer/partner engagement to her work with Purpose Built Communities. Melissa is a creative fundraising strategist and loves inviting and engaging volunteers and partners into the work of improving the community for all who live there. She has worked for Purpose Built Communities since 2015 and is based in the Bay Area. She works to grow the Network in west coast cities like Portland and Fresno and increase Network Member access to capital across the country.