Giving Tuesday, traditionally the biggest day of the year for non-profits around the world, is expected to have generated more than $2.5 billion in donations this year. Locally, the Grand Traverse region's non-profits are active and healthy. In the December Traverse City Business News, several features profile the region's bustling giving economy, including profiling three consultants who work behind the scenes to help local non-profits grow. 

Leah Bagdon McCallum of Blue Orange Consulting, Megan Motil of Parallel Solutions and Gabe Schneider of Northern Strategies 360 share their insights about their own efforts, their inspirations, and respond to the question of if there are actually too many charities operating in the relatively small northern Michigan area. 

Click here to read the profile of the "Consultants Who Are Helping Drive Traverse City’s Nonprofits."

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