Burns brings two decades of nonprofit experience to leadership role

Nazareth Home is excited to announce that Carrie Burns has been hired as its new director of development. Burns will lead the organization as it further develops the Nazareth Homes Foundation. 

Mary Haynes, president/CEO of Nazareth Home, said Burns adds great leadership to the team, bringing decades of experience and a passion for elder care to the role.

“Carrie comes to this role with a commitment to serve and a gift of cultivating donor relationships,” said Haynes. “We’re very excited to have Carrie on our team. Our board and leadership are excited to have her join Nazareth Home and know that her longstanding passion for working in the nonprofit sphere and her devotion to elder care will add great depth to our mission and ministry.”

Burns brings more than 20 years of nonprofit experience to the position, working in leadership roles with nonprofits including the Kentucky Humane Society, St. Paul United Methodist Church, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Ky Chapter), and more. She most recently served as vice president of development for Wesley Manor Retirement Community. 

“It’s an honor to be part of the Nazareth Home team, fulfilling the call to be a mission-driven leader in

senior care for our community,” Burns said. “The person-centered care philosophy, innovative technologies, and dedication to quality care make Nazareth Home a truly unique and special place.”