Sarah Francois Email & Phone Number

Akron, Oh, Us

I work with the Legal Assistance to Victims Project, helping survivors of domestic violence obtain civil protection orders, divorces or custody of their children.

researched and drafted a direct appeal briefresearched and drafted a 168-o petitioncompiled a parole advocacy packetworked with clients on their conditions of confinement policy research for Anti-Racist working group

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Civil Procedure TA. I will be a remote guide to those learning Civil Procedure during the pandemic.

Remote

Crafted a Know-Your-Rights Brochure for consensual sex workers; Created a resource document on the legal history of sex work for nonprofits working to decriminalize sex work; Compiled a working resource list of organizations working to decriminalize sex work; Conducting policy and legal resource on how decriminalizing sex work should be an integral part of the movement to defund the police and protect marginalized populations.

Help students to: Interpret an assignment sheet, talk through ideas for a paper, discuss course readings, or plan for a paper, consider choices with regard to audience, focus, purpose, reasoning, or organization anddevelop ideas with greater specificity.Acquire research strategies, integrate scholarly sources, and apply proper documentation (such as MLA or APA)Improve editing and proofreading skills, expand vocabulary, and better understand technical conventions of academic writing

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Sifted through case dockets of cases on which Amicus Briefs were filed and compiled a spreadsheet analyzing their similarities and differences.

Sacramento, California Area

Editing content, transcribing videos, contributing creative writing that analogizes to black letter law.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Drafted a memorandum including legal and social science research to aid an attorney at Brooklyn Defender Services in obtaining an order that requires Administration for Children’s Services to pay for executive function coaching to address the client’s needs so that the client could be reunited with her child; Drafted a motion to compel.

Brooklyn, New York

Coordinating with theater, actors, director. Assisting in advertising the show. Managing ticket sales. Organizing information for maximum efficiency

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Research related case law for Professor Robin Effron’s multiple upcoming publication on constitutionally protected interests in domestic violence cases

Brooklyn, Ny

Belladonna* is an avant-guard feminist publishing collective. I was an intern proofreading upcoming titles. I helped with grant writing, social media, and audio editing until I was promoted to Development Associate. After that my duties included: processing donations, preparing acknowledgment letters and other correspondence, maintaining foundation, corporation and individual donor files, preparing media materials for distribution and managing a team of four interns.

Reinforced learning of materials or skills initially introduced and outlined by certified staff to a student with special needs, assisted the staff in devising special strategies for reinforcing learning materials and skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities, while performing clerical, classroom maintenance, and instructional duties assigned by the certified staff.

Wrote press releases and other marketing materials, assisted with brainstorming on creative projects, translated some materials from English to Haitian Creole, and transcribed videos.

Instructed students in small group settings to supplement classroom learning.Prepared lesson plans in accordance with a set program curriculum according to students' individual needs. Was recognized for my innovative use of technology in the classroom.

Lakewood, Co

Prepared and served coffee and ice cream to customers, Provided customer service in ticket salesMaintained the cleanliness of the facility, Coordinated with the team to accomplish efficiency and organization

Greater New York City Area

Planned and Executed Programs on diversity education

Jd, Cum Laude

Certificate In Digital Graphic Design, Graphic Design

Master’S Degree, Creative Writing, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau DeltaMFA in Crossgenre Creative Writing Thesis entitled " The Inner Lives of the Troubled" Research.

Education record

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing, 3.48

Activities and Societies: Founding member of a sorority, organized and participated in the following events: Slutwalk Denver, Take back.

Individualized Study: Social Justice Through The Arts

Activities and Societies: CRoots, Service Learning, presented at Ism- project, acted in the production of Vagina MonologuesTwo years.