{"id":40298,"date":"2022-11-29T13:16:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T18:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=40298"},"modified":"2022-11-29T13:16:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T18:16:20","slug":"duffus-named-new-director-of-chester-county-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=40298","title":{"rendered":"Duffus named new director of Chester County Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17230\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17230\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17230\" src=\"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Katie-Duffus-Headshot-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Katie Breslin Duffus<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Chester County Futures (CCF) has named Katie Breslin Duffus as the organization\u2019s new Executive Director. Duffus\u2019 background as an Executive Director and 25 years of working with nonprofits in areas of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility combined with her passion for promoting access to all will help to further advance the mission of the organization. \u201cI am excited to join the CCF organization to help enrich the lives for the students and families of Chester County,\u201d states Duffus.<\/p>\n<p>The Board of Directors and staff are excited to welcome Duffus as they continue their work to bring career development and post-secondary resources to the students of Chester County. \u201cWe believe Katie\u2019s experience and insight will be invaluable as we continue to progress with our strategic plan. On behalf of the Board and staff, we look forward to seeing what\u2019s next for the future of CCF with her at the helm,\u201d comments Matthew Rovi, Chairman of the Chester County Futures Board of Directors.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Duffus will manage the day-to-day operations for the organization that is known for providing services to prepare Chester County high school students for post-secondary education and life beyond high school. With the announcement of Duffus\u2019 succession comes a sense of excitement and anticipation for what\u2019s to come, as well as the positive impact it will have for Chester County Futures and its students.<\/p>\n<p>Duffus succeeds Interim Executive Director, Ryan Walter, who in addition to fulfilling the interim role, has been working with the organization over the past several months on its strategic planning process. Throughout the transition, he will continue to collaborate with CCF on the process as it progresses into its final stages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chester County Futures (CCF) has named Katie Breslin Duffus as the organization\u2019s new Executive Director. Duffus\u2019 background as an Executive Director and 25 years of working with nonprofits in areas of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility combined with her passion for promoting access to all will help to further advance the mission of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[262,13952],"class_list":["post-40298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-chester-county-futures","tag-katie-breslin-duffus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40299,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40298\/revisions\/40299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}