interSector Partners, L3C - Caryn Capriccioso | interSector Partners, L3C

land: 303.774.9746 e: caryn at interSectorL3C dot com Follow me on: @caryncap	Caryn brings 20 years of experience to her consulting work with the nonprofit, for-profit and government sectors having served in a variety of capacities from development director to board member and executive director to consultant. Her extensive background includes business and strategic planning, earned income/social enterprise development, strategic partnership development, governance, fundraising, grantwriting and grant-making. She has worked with nonprofits and grantmaking entities (nonprofit and for-profit) across a wide range of focus areas. Earlier in her career Caryn worked for the city of Boulder and before to relocating to Colorado, she served as the director of women’s services at the YWCA of Greater Lansing. At the YWCA, she managed fundraising activities and served as the organization's liaison to a variety of community groups. Through these two positions, Caryn developed an understanding of, and passion for, the power of cross-sector partnerships and sustainable enterprise models to make a difference in our communities. As an entrepreneur and small business owner (Your Write Hand, 1998-2007, and now through interSector Partners), Caryn understands the unique challenges faced by the business community. Her interest in sustainable enterprise extends to this audience as she works to help small to medium sized businesses develop socially responsible business practices and proactively define their community engagement strategies. Caryn is trained in the Skilled Facilitator and Technology of Participation (TOPs) methods of facilitation and is a certified trainer for the National Center for Social Entrepreneurs. She has shared her experience and expertise through trainings at the Social Enterprise Summit, Colorado Nonprofit Association’s fall conference, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County’s Community Ventures, Social Venture Partners Boulder County’s partner and investee education events and the Larimer County United Way’s technical assistance program. While with JVA Consulting, LLC, Caryn developed and led community trainings and provided sessions for Denver Young Nonprofit Professionals learning circles and JVA’s Executive Director Academy. Caryn has a B.A. in sociology from Michigan State University and a master’s in nonprofit management from Regis University. She is currently on the executive committee of Social Venture Partners Boulder County.
TESTIMONIALS:
	Rick and Caryn have helped us evaluate and structure our social business. They worked closely with us to organize as an L3C and adapt our business model to most effectively balance social impact with sustainable revenues. Rick presently serves on our Advisory Board, a testament to their capacity and willingness to go above and beyond in service of clients' goals. Their attention to our strategic needs as a start-up company has helped us remain focused and driven. Read more... Brendan McCrann, Partner & Account Manager Sporting Philanthropy, L3C
	I highly recommend Caryn Capriccioso. She has been the primary facilitator of the Public Health Alliance strategic planning process and has also worked with the Colorado Public Health Association, so I feel she has a good understanding of the intricacies of public health. She is a VERY good facilitator and sets up processes that are respectful of everyone at the table. Sharon Stevenson, Manager Public Health Alliance of Colorado
	Thank you for an amazing retreat. You are by far one of the most effective facilitators I’ve worked with. Thanks for all of your support! Crystal Middlestadt Colorado Anti-Violence Program
	Thank you for your expertise, experience and energy. Your commitment to the nonprofit sector is inspiring. Carly Hare The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County
	Again, my compliments on your session at the GRA conference. It was the best organizational development session we’ve ever had. Ran Coble North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research
	Thank you for creating a fantastic educational session for our partners and guests. I really appreciate your time, energy and passion. Thanks for your deep commitment to the social good. Jennie Arbogash Social Venture Partners Boulder County
	[Caryn] has written numerous proposals on our behalf, as well as cultivated relations with program officers of prospective funders. *Read more...*
	I have come to rely upon your analytical, planning, grant and report writing skills and your unique ability to engage people, learn what unique pieces of information they hold and synthesize these pieces with information gleaned from other sources. Read more...