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crawfordconnect

crawfordconnect is a retained, executive search firm exclusively for the non-profit sector. For over 20 years, we have enjoyed an enviable retention rate of 98% amongst the executives we have found for our clients.

Our mission is to strengthen Canadian charities and non-profits by connecting them to highly qualified, talented individuals who want to make a difference. 

Our experience in the non-profit sector is unprecedented. Each of our Senior Consultants has a minimum of 25 years in the sector and has served in executive positions leading charitable organizations. Our breadth of contacts and depth of knowledge gives us credibility when speaking with the top candidates.

We Value

  • A consultative approach to each assignment enables us to serve as a strategic advisor
  • A commitment to quality and thoroughness defines every aspect of our process
  • We ensure complete confidentiality of all propriety client and candidate information
  • We serve as goodwill ambassadors for our clients by ensuring that all candidates receive regular communication at each stage
  • We only accept assignments which are clearly defined and where we can add value
  • We conduct candidate references only with the candidate’s permission
Sep 27, 2023
Full-time / Permanent
CEO, The Mustard Seed
crawfordconnect Calgary, AB, Canada
Over 35 Years of Growing Hope The Mustard Seed is a Christian non-profit organization that has been caring for individuals experiencing homelessness and poverty since 1984. Operating in five cities across Alberta and British Columbia, The Mustard Seed is a supportive haven where people can have their physical, mental, and spiritual needs met and grow toward greater health and independence. The idea for a street ministry came from Pat Nixon who founded The Mustard Seed in 1984, opening the first location in Calgary. Today, the organization operates in multiple cities, including Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, and Medicine Hat in Alberta, and Kamloops in British Columbia. All locations offer an expansive range of programs and services to serve our most vulnerable community members by providing basic needs (food, clothing, and hygiene items), education, employment programs, health and wellness services, spiritual care, housing, and emergency shelter. The more than 550 staff who...