Emma O. Heintz, Msw Email & Phone Number

Facilitated meetings for coalitions and partnerships.Interviewed individuals with group placement foster care experiences and analyzed data for policy recommendations.Led trauma-informed initiative, including planning meetings, tracking implementation, and training staff.Engaged Connecticut residents in YWCA campaigns and advocacy.Tracked bills related to women's rights, anti-racism, and social justice.Developed fact sheets and policy briefs on state bills.Collaborated on developing the legislative agenda.Supported communications with Connecticut State Legislators.Researched Connecticut foster care system and group placements.Improved social media strategy for YWCA campaigns and initiatives.Coordinated event strategy for Get Out The Vote initiatives.Selected to participate in UNWomen CSW68 and summarized events.

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Assisted in She leads Justice's (fka CWEALF) Legislative Agenda by bill tracking for CT’s current legislative session and testimony writing on subjects such as Fair Work Weeks, Menstrual Equity, and Endometriosis care. Researched and analyzed a variety of topics to prepare CWEALF for future legislative agendas including Universal Basic Income/Guaranteed Income, Climate Justice, and Racial Equity. Created PowerPoint and presented research findings on Universal Basic Income/Guaranteed Income to the staff providing recommendations for the organization's future actions. Assisted with grant research for a variety of grant opportunities and writing grants for CWEALF’s Legal Education Program. Advanced the creation of CWEALF’s ethical storytelling practices in relation to fundraising and communication. Supported the maintenance of social media accounts. Developed community-centric fundraising practices. Represented and assisted CWEALF at CT Campaign for Paid Leave meetings, Endometriosis Working Group, and Menstrual Equity Coalition.

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Participated in and reported on UN Committees through the International Association of School Social Workers (IASSW) such as the NGO-Committee on Status of Women (NGO CSW), Committee on Migration (CoM), and Committee on Social Development (SoCD) following international human rights policies.Designed and co-wrote the newsletter, covering topics related to NGO CSW, UN International Women’s Day, international policy, human rights, and CISWS events. Established tools to support the online presence of CISWS, such as a comprehensive document of shareable information and functional formatting of the website page. Assisted in the event planning/hosting of educational virtual events on Zoom, such as the “Global Impact of COVID-19”, “AAPI Solidarity Hour”, and the “International Social Work: An Evening With Authors”. Created social media campaigns for CISWS’events. Joined CISWS advisory committee, and collaborated in the decision-making, events, programs, and objectives. Developed and facilitated the CISWS’ book club for UCONN Students.

Providence, Rhode Island Area

Development & Communication Associate September 2019 - September 2020 Providence, RICreated a strategic plan to update the organization’s website and updated the website using WordPress. Established and implemented a monthly newsletter on Mailchimp. Composed monthly newsletter (writing, editing, pictures, content, interviewing, and layout). Created a grant writing template using Google Sheets and Google Docs. Developed a monthly giving program strategy, to increase community relationships and cultivate donors, sponsors, and volunteers. Worked with community partners for the successful running of daily operations. Constructed the Year In Review, a comprehension document of BTP previous year, which was distributed to donors and investors. Composed a template for future Year In Review on GoogleDocs and Canva.Coordinated event planning, created invitations on Canva, organized volunteers, and promoted events.Maintained and updated social media accounts. Created a Social Media campaign for community partners.Co-organized virtual fundraising event; formulating and maintaining social media outreach.Interviewed students and alumni on their experience with Breakthrough Providence Trained and managed interns in social media communication. BTP Summer Operations Director March 2020 - September 2020, Providence, RICreated a virtual learning plan for the Summer Program for middle school and high school students. Developed and implemented training for teaching fellows, with topics including Leadership, Google Classroom, Zoom, Google Suites, and Canva.Created a comprehensive Google Site for the teaching fellows. Implemented onboarding training for volunteers. Managed and created attendance systems on Excel for the students. Facilitated events for the Summer Program, including College Day and Arts and Science Day.

Hartford, Connecticut Area

Hartford, Connecticut Area

Wrote and edited monthly online newsletter using Microsoft Publisher, which was distributed to Hands On Hartford donors and other constituents. Maintain and categorize inventory of donations items for tax record-keeping and donor correspondence. Edit and update social media accounts engaging followers on events, announcements, charitable giving, new programs/services and community profiles.

West Hartford Ct

I entered new student data into PowerSchool, a comprehensive database for all West Hartford public school students. Organized student work files and notes into their new classes for the school year and arranged new book orders. Created educational/informational posters utilizing graphic arts program Canva.

Hartford, Connecticut Area

Summer and Winter Intern at Travelers Insurance Company in XN Unit. Entered and tracked client information and lawsuit claims into Excel and claims system. Gained comprehensive knowledge of product and premises claims and researched/tracked frequency and discrepancies. Researched the status of court cases and gathered information for judicial branches and on state court websites. Filed and organized closed legal claims for claims professionals.

Norton, Massachusetts

Student Worker in Admissions. Entered visiting student information cards into an online database; Banner and arranged and labeled admission packets. Welcomed and led visiting students and their families around the college campus, highlighting academic and recreational buildings, and acted as ambassador for Wheaton College.

Glastonbury, Connecticut

Greeted clients, answered phones and processed all incoming and outgoing mail. Managed and organized tax and billing records, including account payable/receivable invoices.Updated and edited Excel spreadsheet containing current project site plans and timelines.

Master In Social Work, Social Work, 4.0 Gpa In Policy Practice Concentration

Activities and Societies: Delta Alpha Pi, Center of International Social Work Studies, and Focused Area of Studies In International Social.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature, Women'S And Gender Studies

Activities and Societies: Creative writing club, theatre club, poetry club, yoga club, and tutor for local high school. Graduated in May.

English Language And Literature, General

Study Abroad Program- Spring Semester 2017 with DIS Study Abroad Scandinavia in Copenhagen, Denmark.