Matthew John Schmitt has over 30 years in the nonprofit sector, primarily in Detroit, Los Angeles, New Orleans and Ann Arbor. He has served in a wide range of roles as an Executive Director, Nonprofit Co-Founder, Development Director, Director of Resource Navigation, Manager of Mission Advancement and more in the arenas of equitable community development, activism, music and the arts, education, LGBTQIA2S+ advocacy, interfaith ministry, health system navigation for those with chronic pain, affordable housing and youth development. MJS Consulting exists to support nonprofits with organizational development, leadership and board development, budgeting, community engagement, program design, grant applications, grant opportunity development, grantee cohort facilitation and care, and program evaluation. Facilitated corporate and community events, wellness experiences, and creative collaborations are also part of our services. Matthew partners both locally and nationally, living on the Eastside of Detroit with his family where he also works as a creative singing/songwriting performing artist.