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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Community Leadership Fellows (CLF) is a leadership development experience that involves; educational workshops, tactical trainings, collaborative learning, coaching, mentoring and networking. As a CLF fellow I collaborated and planned a youth leadership conference for more than 40 participants with a group of my peers. Consulted with the cohort of fellows for grant assistance and advice for the Safe and Peaceful Fund, a collaborative grant managed by Chicago Community Trust.

Raised more than $780,000 from individual donors, corporations, foundations, and government grants within the first 15 months.Increased organizational capacity through the development and implementation of best practices for donor and staff relations.Created strategic community partnerships in the Austin area for collaborative grant initiatives, creating more jobs for area residents.Actively engage board of directors and parent relations with support of meetings and fundraising initiatives.Manage the grants programs with program creation, program evaluation, and reporting.Supervise the social media coordinator and social media strategy across the organization

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Spreading the knowledge of financial literacy. Educating the multicultural middle class on how to build wealth like the 1%. Recruit, train, and mentor the newest financial professionals. Helping entrepreneurs and the wealthy secure their retirement plans without losing any money. Assisting families in securing their legacy for future generations. Licensed Life Insurance Agent.

Greater Chicago Area

Generated more than $360,000 in unrestricted revenue towards a $240,000 annual budget. Increased individual contacts and donations by 52%, event revenues by 35%, and decreased event expenses by 15%.Managed 20+ corporate engagements with various major corporations across the Chicagoland area.Created the peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, Choose Play, raising more than $11,000 in one month.Developed and managed the region's young professionals board, Playmakers.Liaised with Advisory Board of volunteers for Playworks Illinois growth and expansion.Led a social media team of three to increase social presence for Playworks Illinois.Planned and managed annual fundraising event, Get in the Game.

Raised more than $750,000 in unrestricted revenue with the Director of Development for a $1.2 million department budget and overall $16 million organization budget. Increased Parent Association fundraising by 50% and parent volunteer engagement. Created the 'Great Futures Gala' raising more than $125,000 its first year.Streamlined Development accounting with easy sheets and deposit procedures.Increased phone-a-thon revenue by 30% with an incentive system for student callers.Managed Raiser’s Edge database and monthly Finance reconciliation.

Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

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