Fletcher Named Notable Nonprofit Leader

This month, Crain's Chicago Business named Friends’ Board President, Sally Fletcher, as one of the Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders for 2024. The notable leaders list includes 81 public, private, academic, and non-profit professionals throughout the Chicago area “who lend their professional skills and connections to champion nonprofit missions and enrich our communities.”

Among Fletcher’s numerous accomplishments, Crain has lauded her leadership in significantly growing Friends’ budget and championing our action and advocacy for improved water quality. As Crain’s notes: “Her leadership has driven Friends’ continued progress toward a cleaner Chicago-Calumet River system.”