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Patricia Van Allen Voigt, Senior Consultant – Patricia Voigt offers the clients of Schultz and Williams extensive experience in fundraising, communications, alumnae and parent relations and marketing. She works with school and college clients to plan and implement capital campaigns, to facilitate major gift fundraising and to advise staff and boards on creating a philanthropic environment for their institutions. Some recent clients include: Abington Friends School, Academy of Notre Dame, Delaware Valley Friends School, Gladwyne Montessori, Gwynedd-Mercy College, Potomac School and Rosemont School. Pat also consults for St. Thomas’ Whitemarsh Church and the Church of the Redeemer, Bryn Mawr. She is co-chair of the capital campaign for St. Paul’s, Chestnut Hill and served two terms on their Vestry.

Pat was Director of Admissions, Director of Development and Public Relations and, for 14 years, Director of External Affairs at Springside School. She oversaw admissions, development, major gifts, planned gifts, alumnae, special events and public relations, and offered expertise on leadership, governance, finance and enrollment management. She successfully headed three capital campaigns, most recently one for $25 million. During her tenure, Springside’s endowment grew from $4 million to $18 million, and annual giving grew from $200,000 to over $900,000. Prior to her work at Springside, Pat was Assistant Dean of Admissions at Dickinson College and Director of College Guidance for the Shipley School.

Pat was a board member and President of the Board of ADVIS (Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools). She has presented at numerous local and national conferences on development and admissions for CASE, NAIS, SSATB and the National Coalition of Girls’ Schools. Pat graduated from Dickinson College, received a master’s degree in counseling psychology from Villanova University and completed further graduate work at the University of Pennsylvania.