S3 E8 | Coming Home: Revitalizing Disability Awareness in Tampa Bay

Michelle Detweiler, President and CEO of Parc Center for Disabilities, reveals her secrets to sustaining a nonprofit organization for over seven decades. In this inspiring conversation with host Owen LaFave, Michelle discusses challenges many nonprofits face: balancing financial constraints with the need to expand essential services, modernizing aging facilities, and ensuring a high-quality environment for staff and those the organization exists to benefit. Michelle describes how her father's legacy influenced her servant leadership style, centered on transparency, emotional intelligence, and building relationships that endure across generations. Learn why Michelle has kept paying a living wage a top priority and how Parc successfully launched a $10 million capital campaign. Unsure how to make social media work for business? Michelle shares insights on using these marketing tools to educate and engage, revealing how skilled messaging that shares authentic stories of those Parc serves has bridged empathy gaps in the broader community.   The Bank of Tampa | Member FDIC