Shandiin Vandervere

Shandiin Vandervere is a dedicated professional in community engagement and philanthropy with diverse experience across various organizations. Currently serving as the Community Foundation Regional Coordinator at Native Americans in Philanthropy, Shandiin collaborates with Indigenous Community Leaders and foundations to enhance local impact measurement and strengthen communications with Tribal Nations and nonprofits. Previous roles include Development Associate at Carmel Bach Festival, where fundraising efforts and donor relations were prioritized, and Team Leader at DVCanvass, where management skills contributed to significant fundraising for Amnesty International. Shandiin has also gained experience in public relations, social media strategy, and content development through internships and editorial positions, complementing a Bachelor's degree in Global Communication with a specialization in Journalism from The American University of Paris.