Jonathan Shively: Leading with Compassion—Supporting Grief and Building Trust in Organizations

Imagining Bridges to Better Leadership · Dec 11, 2025 · 39m

About Jonathan Shively:

Jonathan has over 35 years of experience as a pastor, educator, fundraiser, and church and nonprofit executive. He is currently the Executive Director of Fox Valley Hands of Hope, a nonprofit providing no-cost grief care following a death loss. Additionally, he is a leadership and organizational companion through ArtistryLeads. Jonathan’s personal mission is to increase individuals' and organizations' capacity to fulfill their callings, fostering healthy leaders and communities.

His north star is Jesus and the New Testament. He has been married for 35 years, a proud…