Partnerships & Resources

What’s in it for you: Financial and resource strategies that fuel your mission without compromising your values or burning out your team in endless fundraising cycles.

Create the fundraising approach that actually fits you. It’s about starting with your strengths, building real relationships, and staying flexible so you’re ready when the right opportunities show up.

The team is the foundation of all your things - and getting hiring right makes the difference. Here’s Helia’s quick take on things we’ve learned about what really matters - getting the proper role at the right level, aligning the why, AND going deep on defining and finding “your people”.  Very much a personal take!

Alyza has spent her career figuring out how to get things done across wildly different organizations—from domestic violence shelters to PlayStation. Her secret? Understanding what drives people, grounding in shared purpose, and treating everyone as humans first with roles as context, not hierarchy.  


Feeling stuck? Don't go it alone.

These are the conversations that sparked the concept of the Helia Library, and we thought we’d get specific on how you can create these ah-ha moments too!

coming soon!

When the Government Cuts Funding, We Keep Going

Instead of panicking about potential federal funding cuts, a 36+ year state employee recommends putting our energy into what we know AND what we can do now. “That's exactly what we have to do because we just don't have the capacity for spin and mire”.

coming soon!

From “I don’t have time for AI” to “Hold my Beer”

When a client specifically asked Natalie to use ChatGPT for a 30-day $4M grant, she went from reluctant skeptic to someone building templates and how-to guides for others. Her story captures what we believe at Helia: wisdom can and should be shared, we don't need to start from scratch, and we don't need to do it alone.