Anne Hays Egan
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| Anne Hays Egan | |
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| Native name | Rev. Dr. Anne Hays Egan |
| Born | Anne 1950 United States |
| 🏡 Residence | USA |
| 🏳️ Nationality | AMERICA |
| 🏫 Education | B.A. Converse College, MA F.S.U., M.Div. Princeton, Ph.D. Coursework Union Institute, D.Min ETS |
| 💼 Occupation | Consultant, Researcher and Author |
| 📆 Years active | 1973 TO PRESENT |
Summary
Anne has a B.A. degree from Converse College; M.A. from Florida State University; M.Div. from Princeton; and doctoral work (ABD) from Union Institute along with a D.Min. from Esoteric Theological Seminary. Her doctoral dissertation was developed into a book, Building Communities of Hope, focused on the intersection between community needs and assets, spiritual values, community resources, policy and funding. Anne has worked extensively with community development projects, to include guiding behavioral health and healthcare system development; aging services and networks; community schools and other community and state level collaborations. Anne is an ordained Presbyterian minister and mindfulness practitioner, active in local churches. She is a violinist by avocation, performing with groups in NM. She is most committed to being involved with consulting and volunteer work that has its focus on building vibrant communities “from the ground up” in ways that leverage community spirit and local assets.
Career
Anne served as a social caseworker and one of the youngest casework supervisors in Red Cross, with postings in the US and in Korea. Anne led Social Casework Services emergency response during the Blizzard of /78, and authored one of the first studies of key aspects of Red Cross Division Chapters. Following her M.Div at Princeton Theological Seminary. During that period she also lived in shared housing and worked with Maggie Kuhn, Founder of the Gray Panthers, who she calls her “spiritual mother.” Together, they led the Festival of the Ages as Princeton and published a new book, Empowering Ministry in an Ageist Society. She served Valley Forge Presbyterian Church as well as the national Presbyterian Church as Consultant for Health Costs & Policies. Committed to working in collaborative partnerships to foster community and systemic change, Anne began consulting to nonprofits in 1984. She created the first newsletter specifically for that sector, titled The Digest of Nonprofit Management. Over the decades, she consulted with faith communities and judicatories, health and human service organizations, government agencies, foundations, education institutions, associations and community networks and coalitions. In the 1990s, she led foundation, government, interagency and community partnerships to address the challenges of welfare reform and workforce development, created by the new policies of the US federal government. As part of that work, she created The Devolution Toolkit to guide community planning and system development. It became a resource for many nonprofits, technical assistance providers, foundations and local and state governments. In the mid-to-late 1990s, she worked with United Ways in multiple states and United Way of America to build nonprofit and community capacity for measuring outcomes and impact. She began working with county and state governments to help health and human service organizations develop service and network plans, build networks and systems of care, and measure outcomes and impact. She also worked with the NM State Human Service Dept. and NM Department of Health.
In the 2000s, Anne expanded her work researching effective health and behavioral health models and practices, and consulted with multiple agencies and networks to build behavioral health systems that promote recovery and reduce recidivism. She has also helped multiple systems develop and implement plans to provide more integrated services to older adults. Anne has provided system development consulting to the NM Alliance of Health Councils, the Center for Health Innovation, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, leading multiple research and planning projects with reports.
Education, Credentials and Values
Anne has a B.A. degree from Converse College; M.A. from Florida State University; M.Div. from Princeton; and doctoral work (ABD) from Union Institute, and a D.Min. from Esoteric Theological Seminary.
Anne’s life has been influenced by her faith journey with Christianity, Buddhism and mindfulness practice; her experiences living in different counties; the mentors in her life; and her work with a diverse mix of organizations and communities. This has shaped a focus on working collaboratively to co-create in ways that can bring more lasting change. She has a deep belief in the power of individual and communities to build together for the collective good. She has seen the lasting impacts of the power of co-creation.
Publications
Anne’s publications include over 100 articles, reports, chapters, a book, juried publications, and papers to national and international research societies. A few examples are: “Aging Community Impact Forecaster,” by New Ventures. “New Mexico Civil Society and Devolution: Assets, Contradictions and Challenges,” Ford Foundation funded study, Civil Society Reader, Virginia Hodginson, editor, Georgetown University. Moving Mama: Taking Care of Mother During her Final Years with Alzheimer’s. “The Transformation of the Nonprofit Sector,” chapter in Social Policy and Aging, by Carroll L. Estes, Ph.D. “Dealing with the Digtal Divide: Challenges and Sector Responses,” Anne Hays Egan with Sarah Williams, Independent Sector Spring 2001 Research Forum. The Devolution Toolkit, Anne Hays Egan. “Elements for Successful Intersectoral and Cross-Sectoral Strategic Collaboration in an Era of Change, Devolution and Institutional Rationalization: Findings from Applied Research and Consultation,” Anne Hays Egan, A. Cross, R. Mayer, Independent Sector; The Church & Social Welfare, Philadelphia Presbytery; Empowering Ministry in an Ageist Society, Dieter Hessell, editor. Her books include Moving Mama: Taking Care of Mother During her Final Years with Alzheimer's and Building Communities of Hope.
- New Mexico Health Council Contributions to New Mexico, (Bernalillo, New Ventures Community Building, 2022).
- “Behavioral Health Networks and County Partnerships for Justice-Involved Individuals,” Anne Hays Egan with Joan Goldsworthy Appel, White Paper (Center for Health Innovation, 2022).
- “Models for Rural Crisis Response for Sierra County,” (Bernalillo, New Ventures Community Building, 2021).
- “How Truth or Consequences Community Schools are Making a Difference,” (Bernalillo, New Ventures Community Building, 2021).
- “Medicaid Services in Community Schools,” (Placitas, New Ventures Community Building, 2021).
- Building Communities of Hope: How People are Making Positive Change (Placitas, New Ventures Community Building, 2020).
- Policy Report: Behavioral Health Workforce Development and Policy Report: Older Adult Workforce Development, for the NM Department of Health, with the Center for Health Innovation (Santa Fe, Center for Health Innovation, 2020).
- Truth or Consequences Municipal School District’s Needs Assessment (TCMSD, 2020 and 2022).
- Phase I and Phase II Behavioral Health System Development reports for the Middle Rio Grande Economic Development Association’s HealthCare Committee. (Socorro, MRGEDA, 2019).
- Grant County Collaborative Senior Services Plan (Silver City, Hidalgo Medical Services, 2019).
- Rock the Intercepts (Albuquerque, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, 2019).
- Rio Arriba Community Health Profile, (Espanola, RACHHS, 2019).
- The Power of Hope and Gratitude in Collaborative Community Building (doctoral dissertation, 2018).
- “Cost Shifting to Jails,” and “The Power of Jail Diversion“ (Placitas, New Ventures Consulting, 2019).
- “Government Nonprofit Contracting,” with New Mexico Thrives (Placitas, New Ventures Consulting, 2019).
- “Aging Community Forecaster” (Placitas, New Ventures Consulting, 2018).
- “Why People Being Served Need to be Included in Planning” (Placitas, New Ventures Consulting, 2018).
- “How Does Your Data Treat its Neighbors?” (Placitas, New Ventures Consulting, 2018).
- Leadership & Alignment: Gap Analysis with Hyde & Associates, (Santa Fe County, 2017).
- “Building an Age-Friendly Community” (Placitas, New Ventures Consulting, 2017).
- “Building a Medicaid Suite of Services” (Placitas, New Ventures Consulting, 2017).
- Grandparents Raising Grandchildren in NM: Understanding the Trend and Reversing the Tide (Santa Fe, Con Alma Health Foundation, 2017).
- Salud! Community Health Needs Assessment for Rio Arriba County (Albuquerque, Presbyterian Healthcare Services with Rio Arriba County, 2016).
- Moving Mama: Taking Care of Mother During her Final Years with Alzheimer’s (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 2013).
- “Caregiving for Your Elderly Parents, Rediff (Santa Fe, 2013).
- Service Area Outcome Path Report FY 2013 (Espanola, RACHHS, 2013).
- “How the Affordable Care Act Will Affect Community Services” (Nonprofits Online, EzineArticles, 2013).
- Los Alamos Community Health Action Plan, 2012 (Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, 2012).
- Salud! Rio Arriba Community Health Profile, 2012 with Stephen Poe and Lauren M. Reichelt (Espanola, RACHHS, 2012).
- "Older Adult Demographics That Will Rock Your World” (Nonprofits Online, Moving Mama, and EzineArticles, 2012).
- “Community Resources for Older Adult Services (EzineArticles, 2012).
- “Los Alamos Community Health Profile, 2011” (Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, 2011).
- “Build Your Financial Strength to Overcome Budget Cuts (ArticlesBase, 2011).
- “Practical Ways to Strengthen Your Nonprofit’s Finances (ArticlesBase, 2011).
- “Rate Your Nonprofit’s Risks in the Current Economic Climate (Nonprofits Online, EzineArticles, 2011).
- “Key Financial Strategies for Difficult Economic Times” (Nonprofits Online, EzineArticles, 2011).
- “Los Alamos Community Needs Assessment” (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 2010).
- "Stages of a Nonprofit Organization’s Development (EzineArticles, 2010).
- “Grants that Work,” Guidestar Newsletter (Washington D.C., Guidestar, 2009).
- “When an Organization Can No Longer Go It Alone,” (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 2008).
- “Key Elements of Sustainability,”(Santa Fe, New Ventures Publishing, 2008).
- Sustainability! (Santa Fe, New Ventures, (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 2007).
- The Economic Impact of Nonprofits in New Mexico, Jeffrey Mitchell, et.al., contributor and co-sponsor; (Albuquerque, UNM Bureau for Business and Economic Research, 2006).
- “NGO New Mexico – HSD Insurance Survey & Report,” (Santa Fe, NM Human Services Department, 2005).
- The Devolution Toolkit (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 1997, revised 2004).
- “NMAG: New Mexico Nonprofit Association Feasibility Study,” (Santa Fe, New Mexico Association of Grantmakers, 2003).
- “The Transformation of the Nonprofit Sector: Systemic Crisis and the Political Economy of Aging Services,” with Carroll L. Estes and Robert R. Alford. Social Policy & Aging: A Critical Perspective, by Carroll L. Estes and associates, (Thousand Oaks, Sage Publications, 2001).
- “Dealing with the Digital Divide: Challenges & Sector Responses," with Sarah Williams; (Washington, Independent Sector, 2001).
- “Elements for Successful Inter-Sectoral and Cross-Sectoral Strategic Collaboration in an Era of Change, Devolution, and Institutional Rationalization: Findings from Applied Research and Consultation,” with Art Cross and Robert Mayer (Washington, Independent Sector, 1999).
- "New Mexico Civil Society and Devolution: Assets, Contradictions & Challenges.” (Georgetown University Center for Public Policy, for Ford Foundation Civil Society Project; Virginia Hodgkinson, editor, 1998).
- “Managed Care & Block Grant Primer,” (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 1996).
- “Mission & Money,” (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 1996).
- Program Evaluation Made Easy, (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 1995).
- Blueprint for a Powerful Fund-Raising Plan, (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 1995).
- “Writing Great Grants,” (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 1995).
- Nonprofit Quality Assurance Program, (Santa Fe, New Ventures, 1994).
- The Digest of Nonprofit Management, editor and publisher, (New York and Louisville, Leadership Consortium, 1987-1992). The Digest was one of the few national newsletters focused on leadership and organizational development, sharing a digest of important nonprofit news and resources. It was sold to the Taft Group in 1992.
- “The Church & Social Welfare,” (Philadelphia, Philadelphia Presbytery, 1982).
- Empowering Ministry in an Ageist Society, contributing author and coordinator, Dieter Hessell, editor, (New York, Program Agency, UPCUSA, 1981).
- “Aspects of Services in the 62 American Red Cross Division Chapters,” (Washington, American National Red Cross, 1978).
References
- New Mexico Public Health Association, Public Health Reimagined Annual Conference Workshop “Building Communities of Hope,” with Anne Hays Egan and multiple community leaders.
- “How TorC Community Schools are Making a Difference,” Rev. Dr. Anne Hays Egan with Dr. Renee Garcia (Truth or Consequences Municipal School District, 2021).
- “Anne Hays Egan is a Health Consultant Committed to Helping Communities Build!” by Health Supplements Tube, 2021.
- Policy Goals to Support the Healthcare Workforce in Healthy Aging Communities, by Susan Wilger, Rev. Dr. Anne Hays Egan, Alexis Brandt and Micaela Imar de la Rosa (Center for Health Innovation, 2020).
- Policy Goals to Improve Behavioral Health Needs of Individuals, Employers and Communities in Rural New Mexico by Susan Wilger, Rev. Dr. Anne Hays Egan, Alexis Brandt and Micaela Imar de la Rosa (Center for Health Innovation, 2020).
- “Rural Behavioral Health Challenges, Issues and Community Responses,” Presentation to October 8, 2020 meeting of the NM LHHS Behavioral Health Subcommittee.
- Grant County Collaborative Senior Services Plan, by Anne Hays Egan with Chris DeBolt, Dan Otero, Edith Lee, Pedro Armendariz, Lou Ann Velasquez and the Advisory Committee (Referenced in the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments Resource Library, 2019).
- “Health Providers Collaborate on Serving Aging Population,” (Silver City Daily Press, Geoffrey Plant, September 7, 2019).
- “Con Alma Health Foundation Releases Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Report,” (Santa Fe Community College, KSFR Radio, February, 2018).
- “Health Planning Consultant Approaches Alzheimer’s Through Personal Experience,” Los Alamos Daily Post, September 20, 2013).
- “Anne Hays Egan’s New Book, Moving Mama Offers Strength to Alzheimer’s Patients’ Families,” (Creativizt Communications, September, 2013).
- Anne Hays Egan, Ezine Articles Expert Author (since 2013).
- “What is a 21st Century Nonprofit Tax Article by Anne Hays Egan,” (Tax Professionals Resource, 2011)
