Danielle Brown Email & Phone Number

Hartford, CT

Transitioned to contract work.

• The Connecticut Family School Partnerships bring together the expertise and resources of five diverse educational and family advocacy agencies committed to developing a Connecticut family engagement model that creates.
• Developed and maintained family engagement content on the CT Family School Partnerships website
• Established and maintained an active social media presence for CFSP
• Designed informational flyers and graphics for family engagement events
• Ensured that the website was functioning optimally and redesigned elements that were not accessible
• Developed communications plans, including social marketing strategies, content, and other outreach

Graphic design, art tutoring, art instruction, and marketing for clients in Greater Hartford area.

• KITE is Enfield’s Early Childhood Collaborative. We are working to ensure that Enfield’s children are healthy, safe, and happy; live in thriving families; and are ready to learn the skills they need to succeed in.
• Assist with recruitment of families into OEC Parent Cabinet activities (focus groups, surveys, parent cafes, etc.)
• Develop a relationship with the OEC Parent Cabinet representatives from our region
• Attend virtual or in-person meetings with OEC Parent Cabinet members 4 times a year to represent KITE on parent issues
• Work with OEC and Parent Cabinet to support data collection and analysis on parent and family issues.
• Regional meetings with OEC Cabinet and other Parent Ambassadors

• Harc is a non-profit in Hartford, Connecticut that provides support for a lifetime to individuals with intellectual and related disabilities and their families so they may enjoy lives of quality, inclusion, and.
• (In-House Designer and Webmaster) Prepared graphic materials and event materials: invitations, posters, brochures, the Harc Today, the annual report, newsletters, direct mail appeals, stationery, community partner.
• Managed social media accounts including content calendars, postings, graphics, etc.
• Managed development/marketing interns and event volunteers
• Created advertising materials for community partners
• Participated in donor engagement/stewardship, managing fundraising events, annual meetings, and other events

South Windsor, CT

I provided art tutoring to a Chinese family with children, focusing primarily on developing drawing skills while also delving into painting techniques and art material usage. Through this experience, I deepened my knowledge and appreciation of Chinese culture.

• Taught and assisted after-school art programs grades K-5 at elementary schools throughout the area
• Explained and demonstrated artistic techniques based on knowledge of art and design
• Initiated, facilitated, and moderated classroom discussions
• Prepared/practiced for classroom art projects
• Adapted teaching methods to meet students' varying needs
• Established clear objectives for all lessons and communicate those objectives to students

Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States

• Assisted with overflow projects like, product specs guide, Instep Extra Magazine, and shoe catalog
• Worked in Adobe Creative programs InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat
• Collaborated with the Art Director on projects, proofed and edited designsReason for leaving: Contract work

East Windsor, CT

• Camp Simon Art Center is a family-friendly facility that provides painting nights, art tutoring, mental health services, and therapeutic support services.
• Instructed paint socials and one-on-one lessons with people of all ages
• Identified specialized needs of others and helped improve their skills and knowledge of art making
• Initiated conversations and regrouped class for instructions
• Explained and demonstrated simplified artistic techniques for people of all different abilities
• Developed new paintings using knowledge of principles of design

Bfa, Visual Communication Design

Cum Laude, 2D Design Award, mention in the Observer Magazine for Arts and Healing

Hs Diploma

Activities and Societies: badminton - state champion for division B doubles, art club