The Strategic Plan and Vision of the Calgary Public Library Foundation

Farai Tonzani is a Senior Development Officer at the Calgary Public Library Foundation, where she builds relationships with donors and community partners to advance literacy, learning, and community connection. With nearly 20 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, program management, and community impact, she is passionate about connecting people and causes to create meaningful and lasting change. As a Rotarian first in Zimbabwe before joining the Rotary Club of Calgary Downtown, Farai brings her commitment to service and community development into both her professional and volunteer life. Farai holds an MBA, a Bachelor of Laws, and a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology, and is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE). Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering and travelling to new places, exploring different cultures, and connecting with people from diverse backgrounds.