Christy Venable Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

New York, NY

• Launched and directed NYC Service Year, the citywide movement to promote, sustain, and grow service year/AmeriCorps programming in NYC: o Implemented strategic planning for new service year program development and.
• Launched and directed NYC Service Year, the citywide movement to promote, sustain, and grow service year/AmeriCorps programming in NYC: o Implemented strategic planning for new service year program development and.
• Advised NYC’s Chief Service Officer on citywide service year programming and policies to enable effective decision making.
• Served on the NYC Service senior management team to inform agency direction and strategic planning.
• Represented NYC Service at various local, regional, and national speaking engagements, panel discussions, and workshops.
• Supervised two staff members, providing regular guidance and coaching on job performance.

New York, NY

• Implemented strategies to engage and strengthen the capacity of 200+ coalition cities, which included facilitating an online discussion forum, coordinating peer mentoring relationships, curating an online resource.
• Executed recruitment strategies to grow the coalition, which resulted in 28 new member cities in nine months.
• Managed Cities of Service grant programs totaling $1… Show more
• Managed Cities of Service grant programs totaling $1 million, which included executing grant agreements, monitoring for compliance, tracking progress and outcomes, developing policies and procedures, and preparing.
• Launched and guided the management of the national Love Your Block AmeriCorps VISTA Program to include host site selection, VISTA member recruitment and on-boarding, and continual training and technical assistance for.
• Planned national conferences and related events for coalition cities that focused on topics pertinent to impact volunteering. Show less

New York, NY

• Guided the Up2Us Sports Membership Department’s operations; grew the department from a staff of one to four in 11 months.
• Developed and implemented recruitment strategies that increased the coalition’s size from 625 to 960+ members in 15 months.
• Executed strategies for engaging member organizations in the coalition and connecting with their peers, which resulted in a 30 percent increase in member engagement and awareness in 12 months due to the creation of an.
• Executed strategies for engaging member organizations in the coalition and connecting with their peers, which resulted in a 30 percent increase in member engagement and awareness in 12 months due to the creation of an.
• Used data from needs assessments and surveys to identify and deliver organizational capacity-building services and resources for Up2Us Sports members, including financial management and fundraising tools and discounts.
• Administered the national Up2Us Sports AmeriCorps VISTA program, managing the host site application process, sub-grant agreements, VISTA member orientation and training, and host site compliance, monitoring, and.

Washington, DC

• Served as a de facto chief of staff for ASC’s executive director by supporting board relations, organizational strategic planning and financial management, fundraising, correspondence, and partnership development.
• Oversaw the recruitment, orientation, engagement, retention, and continual support of ASC’s 53 state service commission members nationwide; doubled the number of dues-paying ASC members in three years and tripled the.
• Developed and… Show more
• Developed and managed a national peer-to-peer network for commissions and national service programs that included managing an online resource library of best practices, designing the curriculum for trainings, writing.
• Promoted the interests of commissions and the larger volunteer sector to the White House, Congress, the Corporation for National & Community Service, state governments, and other policymakers. Show less

Washington, DC

• Directed the federal Learn & Serve America grants and sub-grants portfolio for the District of Columbia totaling $1.1 million, which supported citywide service-learning efforts focused on the integration of civic.
• Executed Learn & Serve America programs for grant life cycles including agency proposal development and reporting; grants administration policy and systems development; annual grant competition application and budget.
• Executed Learn & Serve America programs for grant life cycles including agency proposal development and reporting; grants administration policy and systems development; annual grant competition application and budget.
• Researched and wrote the District of Columbia’s 2006 State Service Plan. Show less

Washington, DC

• Assisted in developing the goals, objectives, and curriculum for FSA’s New Employee Orientation program.
• Researched and developed presentations for the U.S. Secretary of Education, FSA staff, and other stakeholders.

Carrboro, NC

• Taught daily living skills and provided direct personal care to adults and youth with developmental disabilities.

London, United Kingdom

• Prepared educational travel guides, tour contracts, information packets, and trip itineraries for student tour groups.

London, United Kingdom

• Supported the planning of national and regional events that promoted youth civic engagement and coordinated media coverage.

Greensboro, NC

• Advised 100 students from 16 area high schools on planning, implementing, and evaluating large-scale service projects.

Master Of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public & Nonprofit Management

Bachelor’S Degree, Journalism And Mass Communication

Specialization in Public Relations

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism & Mass Communication

Minor in History