Vinsen Faris, CFRE

• Immediate Past-President of the Meals on Wheels Association of Texas
• Current member of the Board of Directors of the Meals on Wheels Association of America
• CFRE (certified fundraising executive credentials from CFRE International in 2005)
• Executive Director of Meals-on-Wheels of Johnson and Ellis Counties since 1988
• Member of: Association of Fundraising Professionals, Partnership for Philanthropic Planning, Tarrant Area Gerontological Society, Burleson Rotary Club
• Has served as consultant for the Center for Nonprofit Management
• Has provided testimony before Congress and Texas Legislature 
• M.P.A. School of Urban and Public Affairs, University of Texas at Arlington and a B.A. in Political Science, UTA
• Active in family ranching business in central Texas
• Lives in Godley, America in a 1912 farmhouse that is under constant restoration with his extremely supportive wife Pam

Like Dan Pruett, I believe that there is strength in numbers.  From advocacy to learning from each other, that is why I am involved in MOWAT!