Frances Medina Email & Phone Number

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Hybrid

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Brooklyn, New York, United States

*Digital Media Strategist for #RaiseTheAgeNY advocacy campaign*Digital strategies and action plans for national and local youth justice advocacy campaigns

Northeast Region

Participant of Van Alen Institute's 2014 "National Parks Now" competition as Communications Strategist. Awarded first place prize of $15,000 grant to produce and implement storytelling and community engagement project prototype. Provided training and consultations to 5 national parks located on north east region touching on storytelling on digital platforms.

Brooklyn, Ny

Support to Development Director and Executive Director – responsibilities included assistance with grant writing, communications and donor relations support; Social Media management and strategizing engagement for over 800 volunteers during Hurricane Sandy disaster relief peak+ using #SandyVolunteers to aide Red Hook, Brooklyn; Increased following by 10x on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram and subsequently established and implemented a social media plan and strategy.Special Events/Special Projects coordinator - support with execution of Taste of Red Hook 2011-2013 fundraiser; Coordinated press conferences, focus groups, meetings and special visits. Program Development experience includes the conception and implementation of the Allies volunteer program. Responsibilities included recruitment, management and training of more than 80 NEW supporters and partners post Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts.

Brooklyn, Ny

Assistant to Executive Director supporting with grant writing, partnership management, communications and fundraising events.

Greater New York City Area

CRU member supporting with grant writing; serving as special events/special projects manager; developed, managed and co-taught the organizations first 8 week summer program in partnership with Horizon's Leadership Project in Brooklyn, NYC.

Brooklyn, Ny

Assistant to Director of Development: consultant to Garden Party 10th anniversary event feat Tina Fey; involved with all aspects of planning & execution of event. Responsibilities included support with public relations, social media strategizing and event management. Event raised 371K & hosted 350 guests.

East Harlem, Ny

Provided administrative support, role included responsibilities as a partnerships manager and public relations strategist; functioned as a special events manager for annual events, led social media efforts.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Administrative support; experience with FileMakerPro database management, served as assistant to Development Director; drove 2010 Wine Fest 10th annual fundraiser-ticket sales and managed all community partnerships in addition to being the primary silent auction manager- event raised over $250k & hosted 500 guests.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Leaders & Best program: Mentor to 10 underclassmen at the University of Michigan through the Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives (OAMI); administrative assistant.

Assistant to Director; community engagement and program support for multiple NYCHA Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) sites in Brooklyn, NY.