Francie Ambuske is a Senior Consultant with Strategy Solutions, providing fundraising counsel, major gifts, planned giving and capital campaign consulting support to nonprofits who wish to understand and build “heart into the art of philanthropy.” Francie’s more than 30 years’ experience as a nonprofit program leader, director and founding Executive Director of the Bradford Hospital Foundation, gives her a unique ability to understand and support both start-up and long-term philanthropy as key components in organizational sustainability. 

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Francie’s accomplishments include raising more than $32 million in support of Bradford Regional Medical Center’s mission, as well assisting with and coordinating numerous community capital and fundraising campaigns. She is the Former Chair of the Pittsburgh Planned Giving Council Leave a Legacy Program and was recognized as Outstanding Fundraising Professional by the NWPA Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals in 2015.