Nancy Cole Email & Phone Number

~ Promotion to Director of Special Events - 12/2011 - ~ Plan, organize, and execute major fundraising events for HPCCR. ~ Events: 2-gala events, golf tournaments, 5k run/walk, cycling, regatta, and tasting events. ~ Oversee multiple Partner Events for organization. ~ Responsible for raising portion of annual multi-million dollar organizational budget. ~ Develop donor/sponsor commitments. ~ Maintain donor relationships, networking. ~ Recruit, organize, train, and reward event volunteers.~ Recruit, organize, and oversee 2 gala committee volunteers. ~ Secure auction items for 2 live and silent auctions.~ Monitor special event budget and expenses.~ Prepare and write fundraising proposals.~ Write special event articles for organizational newsletters.~ Responsible for media relations for special events.~ HPCCR Manager of Special Events 12/2003-12/2011

~ Plan, organize, and execute major fundraising events for HPCCR. ~ Events: gala event, golf tournaments, 5k run/walk, cycling, regatta, and tasting events. ~ Oversee multiple Partner Events for organization. ~ Responsible for raising portion of annual multi-million dollar organizational budget. ~ Develop donor/sponsor commitments. ~ Maintain donor relationships, networking. ~ Recruit, organize, train, and reward event volunteers.~ Recruit, organize, and oversee 2 gala committee volunteers.~ Secure auction items for 2 gala events. ~ Monitor special event budget and expenses.~ Prepare and write fundraising proposals.~ Write special event articles for organizational newsletters.~ Responsible for media relations for special events.

Planned and organized fundraising events, such as MDA Lock-ups, Shamrock Sales, Golf Tournaments.Researched and developed business accounts and sponsorships for fundraising events. Patient Service Coordinator - registered and met with new patients and families. Ordered medical equipment as necessary.Served as patient and family advocate at the Carolinas Medical Center MDA/ALS Clinic.Planned, organized, and attended the week long MDA Summer Camp.