Writing four to six 700-1,500 word blog articles per week for getjerry.comFind my published work here: https://getjerry.com/advice/author/kate-kirby

Organizing fundraising information to accurately communicate important details to sponsorsAssisting in decisions related to planning the Wish Ball fundraising event Outreach to about 50 West Michigan schools to recruit for the Kids for Wish Kids Program

Voted Outstanding Executive Board Member 2018Successfully planned three large philanthropy events including Cheezy Deezy Dinner Fundraiser, Hoops for Hearing Basketball Tournament and Haunted Hike for Hearing which collectively raised $20,000 for Starkey Hearing Foundation.Demonstrated new and creative ways to fundraise by introducing a social media challenge that raised awareness and ticket sales by an estimated 20% from previous years.Recruited five businesses to sponsor the events by effectively creating and maintaining the relationship.

Assisted with selecting photos and writing copy for social media posts and advertisementsGiven various projects that enhanced communication between different departments

Phone outreach to assist potential donors with questions and maintain customer relationsAssisted in planning and organizing the fundraising event