Heather Vida

Heather Vida, CFRE, currently serves as the Executive Director at Hospice of Lansing & Stoneleigh Residence, focusing on hospice services for the local community. Previously, Heather held the position of Director of Fund Development for Hospice of Lansing and related organizations, where responsibilities included liaising among stakeholders, developing fundraising strategies, and raising over $250,000 annually. Heather’s extensive experience includes roles such as Vice-President at RuffaloCODY, where fundraising strategies for religious and educational institutions were developed, and Director at UCLA, overseeing development efforts and managing staff. Heather holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Education and Marketing from Northern Michigan University and is currently engaged in advanced studies at Villanova University in obesity prevention.