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National Legal Aid & Defender Association · 22 hours ago

Executive Director

Toledo, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

National Legal Aid & Defender Association is a nonprofit civil legal aid organization serving northwest and west central Ohio. They are seeking a mission-driven Executive Director to build on its strong foundation, expand impact advocacy, and strengthen long-term sustainability.

LegalNon Profit

Senior Management

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Board of Directors

Provide strategic and operational leadership

Ensure financial and regulatory compliance

Strengthen partnerships across the legal, philanthropic, and community sectors

Qualification

Strategic leadershipFinancial complianceCommunity engagementPhilanthropy developmentLegal services knowledgePublic speakingPartnership building

Required

Mission-driven commitment to equity and justice

Experience in nonprofit leadership

Ability to build and deepen community relationships

Experience in diversifying revenue streams, particularly in private philanthropy

Knowledge of financial and regulatory compliance

Strong communication skills to serve as LAWO's primary spokesperson

Strategic and operational leadership experience

Ability to strengthen partnerships across legal, philanthropic, and community sectors

Company

National Legal Aid & Defender Association

National Legal Aid & Defender Association leads a broad network of advocates on the frontlines to advance justice and expand opportunity.

Founded in 1911

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.nlada.org/

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

Total Funding

$0.3M

Key Investors

Lumina Foundation

2022-02-15Grant· $0.3M

Leadership Team

April Frazier Camara, Esq.

President & CEO

Vernina A.

Executive Assistant To Chief Executive Officer

Recent News

Lumina’s newest Racial Justice and Equity Fund grants bring awards in 2021-22 to nearly $10M

2025-02-28

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