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Megan Clement

Orange,NJ

Summary

Dedicated community advocate with a political science degree and extensive experience in promoting social justice and equity. Proven track record in program coordination, particularly with the Community Coalition on Race, providing financial support to Black families through the WGEL program. Currently employed at the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL), leveraging strong skills in project management, communication, advocacy, and cultural competence to drive impactful community initiatives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Program and Volunteer Coordinator

Community Coalition on Race
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted three Black families in receiving Wealth Gap Equalization Loans (WGEL) to support housing accessibility and promote community diversity.
  • Created programs that increased community participation by 15%.
  • Helped facilitate the annual fundraiser dinner, raising over $12,000 more than the previous year due to project suggestions.
  • Conducted community outreach by distributing flyers, engaging with local residents, and connecting with town officials to boost event visibility and program participation.
  • Conducted research on critical race theory and facilitated “Conversations on Race” to enhance awareness and engagement in racial equity issues.
  • Designed and conducted demographic surveys to assess racial diversity and hosted anti-bias training for the MAPSO Police Department to promote inclusive practices.
  • Attended local fairs and community events, setting up tables to recruit volunteers and increase awareness of CCR programs and initiatives.

Program Coordinator

Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
02.2024 - Current
  • Hosted over 200 events, servicing over 1,000 small business owners and increasing webinar attendance by 15%. Developed new intake forms to streamline client onboarding and improve data accuracy, strengthening overall program impact and efficiency.
  • conducted client interviews, and facilitated outreach calls to engage new clients. Organized classes for business owners to support skill development and recruited volunteers to enhance program reach and effectiveness.
  • Developed and executed email campaigns, utilized CRM software to track client interactions, and created spreadsheets and data reports to support informed decision-making and program efficiency.

Program Assistant

Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Facilitated team meetings to review progress, address challenges, and develop solutions.
  • Built strategic partnerships to expand program reach and impact.
  • Maintained detailed records of activities and participant data to ensure compliance.
  • Led training sessions for staff and volunteers, promoting a cohesive team environment.

Youth Leader

Center For Core Engagement
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Mentored and coached a group of 10 youth, focusing on personal growth and skill-building, which contributed to a 6% increase in program retention.
  • Supported participants in developing positive self-image and communication skills, fostering a supportive and engaging program environment.

Administrator Assistant

Center For Social Justice
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Performed routine clerical tasks by scanning, filing and copying documents
  • Screened phone calls to take messages and route calls to appropriate personnel
  • Composed, edited and prepared correspondence and other department documents
  • Arranged conference rooms and facilities to prepare for meetings

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Seton Hall University
South Orange
05.2023

Skills

  • Program Coordination
  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Advocacy
  • Financial Literacy
  • Cultural Competence
  • Client and Community Outreach
  • Training and Mentorship (
  • Data Management and Reporting (Excel, Keap)
  • CRM and Email Campaigns ( Keap, G-Suite)
  • Administrative Support

Timeline

Program and Volunteer Coordinator

Community Coalition on Race
04.2024 - Current

Program Coordinator

Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
02.2024 - Current

Program Assistant

Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
11.2022 - 02.2024

Youth Leader

Center For Core Engagement
10.2022 - 12.2022

Administrator Assistant

Center For Social Justice
09.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Seton Hall University

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