An Interview With Meryl Sheriden, Chief Development Officer, Horizons for Homeless Children

FS: What are the biggest challenges your organization faces as far as fundraising is concerned? How do you overcome them?

MS: The biggest challenges Horizons for Homeless Children faces as far as fundraising is concerned include the following:

1. Raising awareness: Most people are not aware that there are so many homeless children in their city or state. In Massachusetts alone, there are more than 100,000 homeless children.