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Women In Development - New Jersey (WID-NJ) is a dynamic association dedicated to the advancement of women in their development and nonprofit careers.

WID-NJ’s members and board of directors recognize the unique challenges faced by women working in the development & nonprofit field. We provide a supportive environment to collectively share knowledge, stay up to date on best practices, make individual connections, and build a strong network of female leaders.

WID-NJ Membership Includes

Monthly, virtual roundtables (September to June) with guest speakers to discuss best practices, share knowledge, and support one another.


Audio recordings of past roundtables and accessing slides or other resources from Roundtables.


One free guest pass per membership year.


One hour of Career CoachingCoaches are certified by the International Coaching Federation (IFC).


Take part in our Mentorship Program where members can give back and/or learn from one another.


Submitting job postings - these are emailed to our membership base, shared on our LinkedIn Group page, and posted on our website. 


Access to our membership directory.


Discounted prices on in-person networking events.


Opportunities for mentorship, support, networking and more! 

A $370+ value for $90/year!

Non-Members are able to 

Pay a $15 guest fee to attend monthly, virtual roundtables (September to June) with guest speakers to discuss best practices, share knowledge, and support one another.

Pay $75 to submit a job posting that is emailed to our membership base, shared on our LinkedIn Group page, and posted on our website. 

Attend in-person networking events at the non-member price.


Board of Directors



Erin Postlethwait

Vice President


Social Media Marketing Director, American Heart Association


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Elaine Tanimura

Treasurer 


Human Resources Project Manager, Hackensack Meridian Health


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Cary Esperanza Dawson

Secretary 


Corporate Engagement Manager - United Way of Northern New Jersey

Board Chair - Mary Jacobs Memorial Library Foundation


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Kaitlynn Ely, MS


Senior Coordinator, Corporate Social Responsibility, Genmab



Erica DeKranes


Development Officer, 

Vision Springs


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Kristen Geevers


Success Relationship Manager, Eleo


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 Sarah Slaiman


Director of Advancement, 

Chapin School Princeton


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Yvonne M. Casuso


Senior Director of Individual Giving, New Jersey Symphony



Pam Mulligan


Executive Director, Alumni Engagement, Syracuse University



Susan Merrill O'Connor


Development Director, New Jersey Future



Megan LoBue


NPP Grant Administrator, Main Street Burlington



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