phish

philanthropic ideas strategy and heart

WHO phish?  Phish is a group of Youth Pod members who want to swim a little deeper into the field of philanthropy than the average Pod member. 

  • Mr. Matt Kerns-HELP
  • Mr. Colton Strawser-LIFE
  • Ms. Autumn Bates-TRAIL
  • Mr. Lucas Heffner-PULSE
  • Ms. Brea Reimer-PULSE
  • Mr. Brant Adamson-YACC
  • Ms. Alpha Hoeffel-VOICE 
  • Mr. Ryan Cole-TRAIL
  • Mr. Tanner Dickerhoff- KEYS
  • Mr. Ben Stukey- FIST
  • Ms. Marissa Richardson- LIFE

DO phish?  Here is what phish members do:

  • Experience advanced philanthropic leadership opportunities
  • Provide the Dekko Foundation with experienced youth people who can serve on the Foundation's Grant Review Committee and fill possible internship opportunities
  • Develop Program Officer Skills by helping with Youth Pod Grant Reviews
  • Suggest strategy for and facilitate the Youth Pod Retreats
  • Serve as a sounding board for short- and long-term Youth Pod strategic planning
  • Support ESP with spot-on youthful opinions

HOW phish?

  • phish models youth empowerment and offers young people the opportunity to consider career options in the field of philanthropy
  • phish has 8 Youth Pod members
    • they serve 3 year terms
    • they represent all DF states
    • their ages represent grade 10 through the post graduate year
  • phish has two adult Youth Pod representatives
  • phish has two ESP representatives
  • phish has one Dekko Foundation representative
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