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Rachel Pierce
Faith liaison and engagement coordinator, VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Rev. Rachel Pierce serves as faith liaison and engagement coordinator for Facts & Faith Fridays at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center. She has more than 20 years of pastoral and nonprofit leadership experience and works to connect with congregations and the community for the purpose of overall health.
She earned a bachelor of science degree in music from Radford University and a master of arts in theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
Scholarships available for the Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising
Applications for the Thomas H. Lake Scholarship are now open! This scholarship supports participants in the Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising (ECRF), a program designed to help religious leaders explore the spirituality of fundraising and gain skills essential for their work.
Applications will be accepted until Monday, August 3, 2026. Applicants should expect to hear a decision by the end of August.
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