Mara Richards Bim Email & Phone Number

Mara Richards Bim is a Justice and Advocacy Fellow at Royal Lane Baptist Church. Colleagues describe her as "I served on the Board of Directors at Cry Havoc Theater Company, founded by Mara. Mara's organizational leadership was critical in launching the company and it reaching national recognition within five years of founding. On an artistic level, Mara's creativity, theatrical acumen, storytelling, and stage direction consistently produced high quality, engaging documentary theater while simultaneously raising the voices, views, and experiences of the young players she cast." and "It's with immense pleasure that I recommend Mara Richards Bim for any opportunity seeking a skilled and passionate leader with a remarkable breadth of experience. Having had the privilege of collaborating with Mara at Cry Havoc Theater Company, I was consistently impressed by her exceptional abilities in several key areas: Strategic Planning & Organizational Leadership: Mara possesses a keen eye for the big picture. Her ability to craft and execute strategic plans that drive progress and achieve ambitious goals is truly commendable. In our collaboration, Mara spearheaded the development of a numerous performance pieces covering challenging subject matters, meticulously aligning it with the organization's vision. The success of this initiative is a testament to her strategic thinking and leadership prowess. Fundraising & Development: Marais a master at securing resources. Her passion for the cause, coupled with her persuasive communication skills, allows her to effectively connect with donors and cultivate strong relationships. Mara is skilled secured vital funding through grant writing and individual major gift solicitation, ensuring smooth execution and impactful outcomes. Performing Arts & Storytelling: Mara brings a unique perspective to the table, deeply rooted in the world of performing arts. Her understanding of storytelling and its power to engage and inspire is unparalleled. Her artistic sensibility added an invaluable layer of depth and meaning to all works created by Cry Havoc Theater Company.. Working with Adolescents: Mara possesses a genuine connection with young people. Her ability to connect, motivate, and inspire adolescents is truly remarkable. Mara is highly respected among the numerous alumni of Cry Havoc Theater Company - she gained the respect and admiration of youths who engaged in our programming whilst creating a safe space for the exploration of challenging topics. Her dedication to youth development shone through in every interaction. In conclusion, Mara is a multitalented leader with a proven track record of success in diverse fields. Her strategic thinking, leadership skills, fundraising prowess, and artistic sensibility make her an invaluable asset to any team. I highly recommend Mara for any opportunity that seeks a passionate, results-oriented individual who can make a significant contribution. Greg Robertson, Director of Development, Transform 1012 N. Main Street."