About me
Emily Wing (she/her) is the Director of Fund Development at Community Legal Aid SoCal (CLA SoCal). She started her career in resource development in 2001 and has a depth of experience in resource development, volunteer management, staff development and management, marketing, and communications. Prior to joining CLA SoCal, Emily served as the Director of Major Gifts for Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Pacific Region and as the Senior Director of Major Gifts at Orange County United Way, as well as in consulting roles specifically focused on building board capacity around fundraising. Emily joined CLA SoCal in 2019 and is responsible for managing a successful fundraising program with an aim to diversify funding streams and increase revenue from major/corporate gifts, individual gifts, grants and contracts, planned giving, and special events. She has co-led the organization's strategic planning and community needs assessment efforts, works closely with the Fund Development and Nominating Committees of the Board of Directors, and helps build the capacity and effectiveness of the Board to raise awareness and funds.
