Alternatives For Girls
Dusty Welsh is a seasoned business launch-coach with over fifteen years of experience dedicated to empowering women founders in their entrepreneurial pursuits. Currently serving as the Entrepreneurship Program & Workforce Development professional at Alternatives For Girls, Welsh also holds the position of Executive Director and Lead Program Host at Sister Sprout Startups, where entrepreneurship education is offered to women and girls. With extensive experience in nonprofit and business development consultancy, Welsh specializes in corporate sponsorship sales, grant procurement, and program development. Previous roles include Director of Programs, Events & Sponsorship Development at the Macomb County Chamber of Commerce and Director of Business Development at Nest Women's Retail Collaborative. Welsh's academic background includes studies at Oakland University and Ferndale High School.
Alternatives For Girls
Alternatives For Girls helps girls and young women experiencing homelessness and other risks to avoid violence, early pregnancy, and exploitation; and helps them to explore and access the support, resources, and opportunities necessary to be safe, to grow strong, and to make positive choices for their lives.