Diocese of Grand Rapids
Kathleen Scaglione is an experienced professional in fundraising and database management, currently serving as the Raiser's Edge Database Systems Administrator at the Diocese of Grand Rapids since April 2022. Prior experience includes roles such as Donations Supervisor at Grand Rapids Christian Schools, where responsibilities involved managing constituent data and processing donations, and Gift Processing Specialist at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, focusing on gift acknowledgment and financial reporting for fundraising initiatives. Additional positions include Development Associate at Blandford Nature Center and Vice President of the Direct Marketing Group at Bank of America, where communication and partnership-building with advertising agencies were key components. Kathleen began their career as a Production Manager in Direct Marketing & Advertising. Kathleen holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Business Administration from Hope College.
Diocese of Grand Rapids
The Diocese of Grand Rapids was established May 19, 1882 and originally consisted of much of the northern and western parts of the Lower Peninsula. Since 1971 the diocese comprises 11 counties of Western Michigan: Ionia, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, and Ottawa. The Diocese of Grand Rapids currently serves over 175,000 Catholics, 80 parishes, and 31 schools located within its 11-counties.