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Amherst, Ma, Us

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

• Manage all aspects of the volunteer-led community campaign to raise $14M from individual and institutional donors towards the $46.1M renovation and expansion of Amherst's historic Jones Library.• Develop and implement political strategies to approve Town bond funding and permitting.• Secure and manage state and federal grants, including meeting regulatory requirements.• Create and fulfill communications strategy including campaign collateral materials, website, social and mainline media, and donor communications.

Boston And Amherst, Ma

Select projects• Led participatory strategic planning for a mission driven small organization.• Created content and architecture for consumer facing health plan website.• Conducted data analysis, documented trends, and proposed policy recommendations as part of federally mandated municipal reporting.

• Coordinated with public and private stakeholders to promote policies to stabilize family finances as a means to improve child welfare, racial and socio-economic equity. • Facilitated curriculum development to train service providers regarding Massachusetts’ paid family and medical leave.• Facilitated white affinity group to support participants' self examination and organizational action to address systemic racism at the cultural, institutional, interpersonal, and personal levels.

▪ Offered employee education for pain relief and injury prevention, tailored to specific, repetitive patterns in a given profession. ▪ Led livestream, recorded, and in-person classes focused on pain relief and prevention, mindfulness, and resilience. Adapted class content to the particular needs of the individuals present. ▪ Provided bodywork to relieve pain and restore energy. ▪ Taught self-care tools for home practice. ▪ Reiki Master Teacher focused on personal and collective change.▪ Certified Integrated Positional Therapy Practitioner, based on the Jones Technique.▪ Yoga instructor with more than 1,000 hours/10 years experience.

• Founding board and staff member, involved in every aspect of the organization’s growth, including short- and long-term strategic planning, fund development, and personnel management, communications, and programming.• Ran daily operations once promoted to Deputy Director in 2000, constructing annual budget, managing finances and year end audit prep.• Grew budget 180% in 4 years. Diversified funding base from one federal grant covering 78% of budget to multiple government grants totaling no more than 52% of revenue. Expanded foundation and corporate support 2.5x and individual donors 3x.• Crafted and implemented initial organizational programming, expanded reach to 5 program areas. • Connected mission with interests across diverse sectors, still evident in work of partner organizations 10+ years hence.• Created and maintained web and e-news content, hard copy newsletters and collateral materials. • Twice testified before Congress providing evidence of racial discrimination in the mortgage lending process.• Established annual event and awards ceremony, including 10 year anniversary with Governor keynote speaker.• Cultivated long term relationships with print and radio media, from launching initial membership drive to hosting press conferences for major report release.