When Deb Ferris founded Thriving4Life, her vision was simple yet powerful: bring dignity, creativity, and connection to those impacted by dementia, trauma, and cognitive challenges. Through programs like Art4Life, the nonprofit uses art and music to spark expression and healing — and with Chazin’s financial guidance, Deb has been able to focus on expanding that mission and reaching more communities….
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Employee Spotlight: Mattie Herrera
Employee Spotlight is a blog series meant to offer an inside look at our company culture and, most importantly, highlight the talented individuals who help make our company special. From accountants and software implementation specialists to operations, marketing, and HR professionals, get to know the people behind Chazin. Today, we are getting to know…
Growing Access to Addiction Care: American Society of Addiction Medicine and Chazin
From its beginnings in the 1950s as a small group of physicians committed to addressing alcoholism, American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) has evolved into the nation’s leading organization for advancing addiction treatment and recovery. Reestablished under its current name in 1989, ASAM’s mission centers on improving access to quality care, educating providers and the public, and promoting evidence-based approaches to treatment. …
Employee Spotlight: Torie Quinterno
Employee Spotlight is a blog series meant to offer an inside look at our company culture and, most importantly, highlight the talented individuals who help make our company special. From accountants and software implementation specialists to operations, marketing, and HR professionals, get to know the people behind Chazin. Today, we are getting to know Torie,…
Employee Spotlight: Dana Huth
Employee Spotlight is a blog series meant to offer an inside look at our company culture and, most importantly, highlight the talented individuals who help make our company special. From accountants and software implementation specialists to operations, marketing, and HR professionals, get to know the people behind Chazin. Today, we are getting to know Dana,…
History, Heart, and a Hint of Glitter: Chazin’s 2025 Corporate Retreat in D.C.
In September, Chazin’s crew gathered in Washington, D.C., for our 2025 Annual Corporate Retreat, and this one was extra special. Not only did we reconnect face-to-face as a remote-first team, but we also celebrated an incredible milestone: 20 years of serving and supporting nonprofits. We kicked things off Thursday night with dinner at Proper 12K…
Buried in the Books: A Nonprofit’s Guide to Spooky Finances
The ledgers are alive… with mistakes! Unmask the monsters haunting nonprofit accounting and use this Nonprofit’s Guide to Spooky Finances to vanquish them….
Empowering Expression, Enriching Lives: Thriving4Life and Chazin
When Deb Ferris founded Thriving4Life, her vision was simple yet powerful: bring dignity, creativity, and connection to those impacted by dementia, trauma, and cognitive challenges. Through programs like Art4Life, the nonprofit uses art and music to spark expression and healing — and with Chazin’s financial guidance, Deb has been able to focus on expanding that mission and reaching more communities….
Employee Spotlight: Toni Willis
Employee Spotlight is a blog series meant to offer an inside look at our company culture and, most importantly, highlight the talented individuals who help make our company special. From accountants and software implementation specialists to operations, marketing, and HR professionals, get to know the people behind Chazin. Today, we are getting to know…
Chazin Leadership Retreat Recap 2025
This May, our leadership team headed to Cleveland, Ohio, for a few energizing days of connection, collaboration, and a boost of team spirit. As a remote-first team, we don’t take face time for granted, so when we do get together, we make it count. From deep dives into strategy to deep belly laughs over dinner,…









