Sarah Glatt, Founder and Nonprofit Strategic Advisor (she/her/hers) Sarah is the Founder of Paper Crane Associates, a woman-owned consulting firm, founded in 2016. Sarah serves a trusted advisor, guide, coach, and confidant to founders and leaders who are launching, growing, and pivoting their mission-driven organizations. Sarah works with founders and leaders to successfully launch and sustainably grow their organizations by putting out today’s fires, planning for tomorrow, and achieving their world-changing visions. Over the last sixteen years, she has helped more than 250 mission-driven organizations at pivotal moments of change.
Sarah also supports job seekers and career switchers in identifying their strengths and passions, developing their career search strategy, and attracting employers who value what they have to offer. She has helped hundreds of professionals and students in their successful and empowering career searches. Sarah also regularly serves as a judge for business plan competitions, including the Hult Prize, Global Social Innovation Challenge, the Duke Start Up Challenge, and the Diamond Challenge for High School Entrepreneurs.
Sarah holds a B.S. from Brandeis University in biology and biochemistry and an M.B.A. from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. As a kid, Sarah took her first steps into entrepreneurship, watching her parents run their own small business: a paper printing company that inspired Paper Crane’s name.
Dave Manning , Nonprofit Capacity Building Consultant (he/him/his) As a nonprofit capacity building consultant, Dave helps nonprofits strengthen their operations, increase their efficiency, and enhance their capacity to achieve their missions. A proud “expert-generalist”, Dave has developed high-level experience and expertise in a surprising number of areas and industries, and bring a diverse skillset to the table. Dave has a documented history of success in growing earned income, managing the successful launch and expansions of new programs, and facilitating culture change initiatives. Although Dave loves improving things and can thrive in chaos, he prefers to keep it light and fun.
Dave earned a business degree with a concentration in Finance from Babson College and a Master of Education degree from Endicott College. A Massachusetts native, former Vermonter, and present Rhode Islander, Dave can usually be found outdoors with my young family enjoying the four seasons doing everything from sailing to snowshoeing.
Haley McCarthy, Consultant (she/her/hers) Haley has worked, consulted and volunteered in the public health and health education fields for over 13 years. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist and has a Master of Public Health from Southern Connecticut State University. Haley has worked in the higher education field at both Yale University and the University of Connecticut. Additionally, she served for a number of years on the Board of Directors for the CT Trans Advocacy Coalition. She is passionate about population health, LGBTQ health, sexual health, stress management and a variety of other areas that increase health quality and outcomes. Haley enjoys spending her free time outdoors and playing the occasional video game. Adriane Apicelli, Associate Consultant (she/her/hers) Since April 2020, Adriane Apicelli has served as the manager of the University of New Hampshire, Department of Nursing’s Harm Reduction Education and Technical Assistance (HRETA) project. The HRETA project team promotes the evidence base which supports integration of harm reduction strategies into healthcare practitioner’s service provision to reduce drug related harms for people who use drugs (PWUD).
She holds a BSSW from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College, where she also earned a Certificate in Management. She is expected to graduate in 2024 with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from UNH’s Paul College of Business and Economics, specializing in data analytics. Ms. Apicelli has experience teaching the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) framework through an ecological perspective as an adjunct professor of Human Behavior and the Social Environment II for UNH’s Department of Social Work.
Adriane is a proponent of multi-sector collaboration, community-based participation, and person-centered planning as interdependent mechanisms necessary to realize meaningful social impact. She believes that increasing access to low-barrier, non-stigmatizing healthcare services is paramount in advancing health equity for systematically marginalized populations. Her dedication to these efforts are evidenced by both her occupation and professional memberships which include service as a board member of the Lovering Health Center and as a member of the Strafford County Public Health Network’s Addiction Task Force.
Shelley Rogers, Associate Consultant (she/her/hers) For over ten years, Shelley served the needs of nonprofit clients producing documentary videos aiming to give voice to their work and missions. She is skilled at implementing Collab, a cooperative meeting, decision-making & collaborative management process that cultivates shared power through supporting all communication needs in an organization, including information tracking.
She is a founding Board member of Constellation Charter School of Gainesville, a Waldorf-inspired free public charter school, whose mission is to foster children's love of learning through academic pursuits, movement, art and nature.
She brings her creative background, combined with demonstrated nonprofit visioning, development and operations experience to serve the clients of Paper Crane Associates.
Shelley holds a B.A. from Smith College in Art History and a M.A. from New York University in Media, Culture & Communication.