Chris Rust joined the Nevada Volunteers Team, bringing decades of fiscal experience from the University of Nevada, Reno where she retired after working for 28 years. Within a few weeks of retirement, she decided she was too young for retirement and wanted a new challenge. Thus, she became the first Fiscal Officer for Nevada Volunteers.…

Shannon comes to Nevada Volunteers as the Volunteer Generation Fund Program Officer where she hopes to increase volunteerism in Nevada by helping organizations with capacity building through grants and training and technical assistance. Shannon has over 20 years of experience in working with volunteers in the areas of recruitment, screening and placement, training & development,…

Charli (they/them) is a California native, who has lived in Nevada for the last decade, and currently resides in Pahrump, NV. They completed their undergraduate degree in Public Health and Sociology at University of Nevada, Reno. They are currently a first year graduate student pursuing a Master’s in Urban Leadership at University of Nevada, Las…

Zanny Marsh, MJM Executive Director Zanny Marsh joined Nevada Volunteers, bringing experience with federal and state grant recipients, AmeriCorps and Senior Corps service members, volunteer management, program design, strategic communications, and government affairs. In her new role, she seeks to advance initiatives outlined in the State Service Plan, with emphasis on increasing Statewide impact and collaborating with stakeholders in inclusive collective impact models that…

Alicia comes to Nevada Volunteers from Seattle where she spent the last 12 years working in the non-profit and university setting with the YMCA of Greater Seattle and the University of Washington Botanic Gardens. During that time Alicia managed youth leadership, service, and environmental education programs in addition to a few years as the Grants…

Terry Bell is the Operations Coordinator for Nevada Volunteers, where she oversees and manages the day to day administrative functions of the commission and provides support for the staff and commission members.  Terry has worked in the nonprofit sector for many years as an executive director, board member, volunteer manager and trainer, and developed and…