Grace Brown
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Resourceful Outreach Coordinator with 5 years of experience coordinating and monitoring outreach activities. Develops and executes outreach strategies and action plans based on state-level objectives and regional priorities with goal of increasing visibility. Strong focus on data and analytics to drive targeted activities and return on growth efforts.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Outreach Coordinator
Durham’s Partnership for Children
01.2019 - Current
- Develope long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.
- Acted as main point of contact between management and external community.
- Create presentations for public events, community groups and school assemblies.
- Facilitate the Outreach Committee for Durham PreK
- Participate in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Develop and execute a marketing plan for the Partnership each fiscal year while maintaining three budgets
- Maintain the database for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and ensure that families have an updated address to receive books each month
- Assist families in applying for Durham PreK and scored applications to determine a family's eligibility to participate in Durham PreK
- Oversee the NCCARE360 database to connect individuals with available and relevant resources.
- Plan and host an array of events for families, including large application events, hybrid Family Information Sessions and community festivals
- Facilitate and rebuilt the volunteer program of Durham's Partnership for Children
- Survey local program participants to ascertain problematic areas requiring improvement.
- Bring suggestions for program changes to the Outreach Committee and Durham PreK collaborative from the data collected during community events
- Manage the internship program of Durham's Partnership for Children to provide projects and guidance to high school, college, and graduate interns
Children’s Intern
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Created and maintained safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Taught Sunday School once a month and assist the other Sunday School teachers the remaining weeks
- Planned an interactive Bible Story for 3-5-year-olds every other Wednesday
- Coordinated fundraising events twice a year involving food, fun activities, and collaboration with families and volunteers in the church
Director
Carolina Fever, UNC Chapel Hill
04.2016 - 05.2019
- Organized the fourth annual Fight Cancer 5K in collaboration with Cardinal Racing Services to benefit the Vs Cancer Foundation
- Developed a 3v3 basketball tournament in my second year as Fundraising Chair in collaboration with UNC Campus Rec
- Coordinated funding and donations for each event
- Coordinated a team of 5 to implement fundraising events
- Communicated updates to the participants prior to and after the events
Camp Coordinator, Interim Director
Camp Forest Hills
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Created interesting and educational lesson plans and implemented activities while engaging with children.
- Recorded attendance and contacted parents regarding absent campers.
- Ensured the use of Conscious Discipline was occurring in both preschool and elementary huddles Used Conscious Discipline to diffuse fights between campers, making sure to promote healthy social-emotional development in the campers, especially those with ASD
- Trained staff in proper implementation of program systems, familiarizing with camp traditions and verifying basic knowledge of activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development And Family Studies
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC05.2019
Skills
- Oversee Fundraising
- Volunteer Coordination
- Community Engagement
- Event Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Partnership Development
- Strategic Outreach
Timeline
Outreach Coordinator
Durham’s Partnership for Children
01.2019 - Current
Camp Coordinator, Interim Director
Camp Forest Hills
06.2018 - 08.2018
Children’s Intern
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
08.2016 - 08.2019
Director
Carolina Fever, UNC Chapel Hill
04.2016 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of North Carolina
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development And Family Studies
University of North Carolina
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