Conversation with Carrie Pickett Erway and Deborah Higgins

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Erway, Carrie Pickett and Higgins, Deborah, “Conversation with Carrie Pickett Erway and Deborah Higgins,” Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/23724.

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Conversation with Carrie Pickett Erway and Deborah Higgins

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Sound Portraits Productions
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Michigan Radio, Grand Valley State University Special Collections & University Archives
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership

Description

Carrie Pickett Erway, Senior Community Investment Officer at the Kalamazoo Community Foundation, tells colleague Deborah Higgins, Program Associate at The Fetzer Institute, about how she entered the field of philanthropy as an intern and ended up as program officer. Carrie also talks about grantmaking's challenges - like turning down grantees - but also positives like participating as a facilitator at a local Challenge Day activity at Bangor High School.

Date

2006-10-16

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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

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Johnson Center Philanthropy Collection (JCPA-08)
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