Melissa Neeley is the Development & Marketing Coordinator for Arms Wide Adoption Services, a Houston-based organization dedicated to building and sustaining strong, nurturing families for children who have endured abuse, neglect, or abandonment. Over the last four years of her fundraising career, Melissa has learned to be adaptable in positions where development was just one of the many hats she wore. Melissa earned two Bachelor of Science degrees in Public Relations and Family, Youth & Community Sciences from the University of Florida with minors in Nonprofit Leadership and Business Administration.