Kristina Groff Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area

Cheektowaga, New York, United States

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

As the Executive Director, I work collaboratively with the Board of Directors to implement the full range of chamber of commerce activities including administration, membership and fundraising development, advocacy, and community and economic development initiatives and marketing of the Chamber and the Town of Cheektowaga.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Cheektowaga, New York, United States

CCC Charities, Inc. is the 501c3 organization affiliated with the Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce whose purpose is to promote, foster, and implement charitable programs for the betterment of the communities primarily located in, but not limited to, the Town of Cheektowaga, NY.

Western New York

Executed a portfolio of Relay For Life events, with accountability for significant income targets, as well as event-related mission and advocacy activities. Ensured goal achievement through the effective leadership, engagement, empowerment, and mobilization of event volunteers.•Implemented best practices for leadership development, increased participation and event revenue growth; encouraged creativity and innovation at the community level.•Developed and demonstrated skills in community organization, relationship building, talent identification and leadership development.•Engaged, trained and managed relationships with community volunteers to ensure successful events execution, with a focus on event volunteer leadership positions.•Engaged the community in Relay For Life initiatives to drive increased event participation – event committee, teams, team members, sponsors and survivor/caregiver •Collaborated with Corporate & Distinguished Partners and Health Systems staff to maximize success; leveraged opportunities to engage constituents from corporate, distinguished partners and health systems activities in events through event sponsorship and participation. •Worked in partnership with Health Systems staff for achievement of identified event-related mission goals, including enterprise-wide initiatives. Integrated mission/cancer control activities and messaging. •Monitored progress against objectives; adjusted plans and managed contingency efforts and resources as required.•Facilitated volunteer retention and ensureed meaningful volunteer recognition.•Utilized defined processes to ensure timely and accurate event data entry. •Ensured compliance with ACS policies, including employment, risk management, event and cash handling, and financial controls. •Actively demonstrated the enterprise-wide mindsets: integrity, collaboration and stewardship.

Akron, Ny