Diane Calabria

Diane Calabria is an experienced Development Associate at True Friends since March 2019, contributing to fundraising efforts that generate approximately $3 million annually for programs supporting individuals with disabilities. Diane is proficient in using the Raisers Edge donor database to manage and analyze donor data while also handling donor correspondence and training users. In addition, Diane has taught yoga and meditation since 2005, currently leading classes at Shanti Yoga Center and various venues in central Minnesota. Previously, Diane served as Associate Director of External Grants at the College of Saint Benedict, successfully guiding teams to secure millions in funding for academic initiatives. Education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from St. Cloud State University, a diploma in Accounting from Everest College-Colorado Springs, and certifications as a Registered Yoga Teacher and Level 2 Meditation Teacher from the Ananda School of Yoga and Meditation.