Charlie Stuartis the founder of Making Faith Matter, a non-profit, strategic consulting company, specializing in helping faith organizations develop fully engaged members, resulting in increased member commitment, giving, volunteering, attracting seekers, and service to the community.Charlie Stuart is a native Orlandoan. He is a graduate of the University of Florida with a degree in Business and Economics. Prior to his political campaigns, Stuart was a business consultant, author and professional speaker on marketing and sales. He has volunteered for 25+years with the YMCA as a local board member, on national task forces for the YMCA of the USA, and as a speaker and consultant on membership, philanthropy and mission. From 2005 to 2008, Stuart was a candidate for the U.S. Congress.