Allison Hein Email & Phone Number

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

• Implemented a social media marketing plan across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to educate and engage our community about Willis Dady’s impact.• Has lead 6 successful collaborations with local businesses, corporations, churches, educational groups and other nonprofits• Curates social media posts and marketing materials for fundraisers, print ads, and other agency promotional needs• Updating Willis Dady’s website to create a user-friendly and visually engaging experience for visitors• Planned and marketed Hops for Housing 2020, a virtual conversion of Willis Dady’s annual spring fundraiser in light of COVID-19, Run & Ride 2021, Hops for Housing 2021, and Hops for Housing 2022.• Manages donor database daily and collaborates with Accounting for budget reconciliation monthly• Works with Development team members to meet department and agency fundraising goals

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area

• Collaborating with supervisors on creating a training manual, workflows, and onboarding materials for Tanager Place and Abbe Health to transition Signify into their documentation and referral procedures• Coordinated the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of service for United Way where 15 staff members participated in service activities at the Cedar Rapids Public Library, YPN, and the African American Museum of Iowa• Hosted the biannual Mental Health Career Day with 35 students and 6 providers to expose high schoolers to careers in the mental health field• Leading reevaluation of diversity and inclusion strategic plan to create a sustainable framework and staff lead taskforce to grow cultural competency internally and with community partners-Leading two evaluation projects on community collaborations

Ceadr Rapids, Ia

• Managed weekly resource and referral crisis line shifts to connect individuals in crisis with advocates• Provided peer crisis and goal-oriented counseling to clients • Developed (1) goal setting and (1) culturally competent assessment tool to measure client growth towards client set goals while in Waypoint services• Completed intake and assessment meetings with clients to refer and address their immediate needsResearched theory relating to women, families, domestic violence, trauma-informed care, empowerment, ecological systems, and more while utilizing best practice service to empower clients.

Dubuque, Iowa Area

• Actively assisted with foster care and adoption services to build capacity for the team of social workers• Created handouts, posters, and resources for families to help build resiliency and address behaviors• Worked alongside FRP & BHIS workers to prepare for client meetings, create resource sheets, and gather materials to assist in helping clients • Shadowed the operations of disability services, FRP staff members, BHIS workers, foster and adoption services, and direct counseling sessions to gain a better understanding of the social work field

Dubuque, Iowa Area

• Curated site content through staff editorials with my suggestions of edits before posting on the website• Successfully advocated for staff compensation with communications department and overseeing student media committee to recruit writers, photographers, web designers and artists• Recruited staff members to participate in The Crux with skillsets in web design, art, writing, photography, storytelling, public speaking abilities, audio editing, video editing, and more • Trained staff members in AP News style• Managed budget for activities, wages, and promotional events

Hiawatha, Ia

• Shadowed social workers in case management to become familiar with procedures and practices• Composed and recorded notes and of case workers to agencies and clients in TavConnect (Signify)• Lead database building to update resources and referrals available in TavConnect to streamline referrals to meet client needsWrote professional letters to healthcare providers on behalf of clients and 1st Five

Dubuque, Iowa Area

As an Intern in the archives at the Sisters of Charity BVM, I assisted in the creation of a digital archive of various materials while organizing spreadsheets of information and recording materials into databases.

Dubuque, Iowa Area

As a part of the TAG Admissions team I reached out through phone calls, emails, letters, and postcards to perspective students to encourage them to apply to Clarke University.

Master'S Degree, Social Work

I am pursuing an MSW from the University of Iowa within the integrated track. This is a two year, 60-hour program with a focus in macro.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History