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Brenda Holden

Senior Consultant - Fairbanks

Brenda brings expertise in the areas of group facilitation, conference and event planning, project management, training, nonprofit and volunteer management. She holds an M.A. in Community Education and a B.A. in Home/Community Service.

Recent facilitations include several meetings of Tanana Chiefs Conference and the Tanana Chiefs Conference Health Department, Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly planning retreat, Catholic Schools of Fairbanks, regional FAS Summits, and several nonprofit board and/or staff retreats. She provided planning and logistics support for the Alaska Tobacco Summit on behalf of the Alaska Tobacco Control Alliance, and the Alaska Health Summit on behalf of the Alaska Public Health Association. She conducted evaluation of the Statewide Mentoring Demonstration Project, telephone interviews for statewide and local research projects, and conducted focus groups for Tanana Valley Campus.

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The most recent project coordination was the banner project. Banners representing Interior villages, designs from each village and local sponsorships are displayed at the Fairbanks Airport. In 2003, Brenda finished a two year term chairing the Borough's Health and Social Service Commission.

Prior to working for Information Insights, Brenda served as the school district's Coordinator of Family and Community Involvement. As the Volunteer Action Center Director for the United Way, she consulted with nonprofits, schools and civic organizations on aspects of organizational development and community involvement, developed volunteer management systems for a variety of projects and programs, won national recognition for a volunteer recognition media campaign, and facilitated meetings and retreats for nonprofits and civic organizations.

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Recent Projects

ProjectClient
Alaska Strategic Traffic Enforcement PartnershipASTEP
Alaska Marine Highway System AnalysisUAF
Save Eielson Task ForceFNSB
Ch’eghutsen’ Phase IIFNA
AK DHSS OCS Citizen Review Panel IIAK DHSS OCS
Conference of Young Alaskans 2009UA
Doyon Ltd Management Consulting
AK Club Facilitation
AK DOT Scenic By-Ways Communication PlanAK DOT
Mini-Grant Program AdministrationAMHTA
AMHS Long-term Operations ModelUA UAF MIRL
TCC CP Report PreparationTCC
Doyon Web Template Design
CCHRC Weatherization DatabaseCCHRC
ANTHC Sanitation Subsidy WhitepaperANTHC
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Information Insights' Staff

Barb BrantonCoordinator907.450.2462Email
Brenda HoldenSenior Consultant907.450.2452Email
Brian RogersCo-founder and Former Principal Consultant907.474.7112Email
Brittany DerksenCall Center Attendant907.272.5074Email
Cady ListerSenior Consultant907.272.5074Email
Chris RogersConsultant907.450.2463Email
Debbie MowreyAccountant907.450.2457Email
Deborah HewittAdministrative Assistant907.450.2461Email
Ellen GanleyCo-founder, CEO and Principal Consultant907.450.2454Email
Indra ArriagaSenior Consultant907.272.5074Email
Jana PeirceSenior Consultant907.450.2482Email
Lydia LarsonCall Center Supervisor907.272.5074Email
Nancy LoweProject Coordinator907.450.2458Email
Rick LonnGrant Admin, Consultant907.450.2484Email
Shannon McCarthySenior Consultant907.450.2480Email
Sherry ModrowVP, Senior Consultant907.450.2450Email
Susan PruittAccounting Technician907.450.2488Email
Sylvan RobbSenior Consultant907.450.2456Email
Tom HewittNetwork AdministratorEmail

News

Dewey Hoffman mentioned in Doyon newsletter

June 18th, 2009

Deborah Hewitt awarded for top-notch shooting

June 15th, 2009

Brian Rogers named permanent chancellor at UAF

May 26th, 2009

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