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Written by Suzanne Knizner
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Monday, 16 November 2009 15:30 |
VISTA Recovery Initiative Field Reporter As a features reporter for 23 years at the Baltimore Sun, Stephanie Shapiro has covered human interest stories in Baltimore, across the country and around the world. Now a field reporter for the Viewfinder, the online VISTA newsletter, she explores the innumerable ways in which AmeriCorps VISTA members build opportunities for underserved communities, the challenges they confront and the insights they draw from their service. |
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Written by Suzanne Knizner
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Monday, 16 November 2009 14:46 |
Social Media Specialist Danielle Ricks has over 25 years of media and communications experience, specializing now in Social Media. Using online media tools, Danielle develops marketing and communications plans that build relationships, strengthen customer service, and increase brand recognition. Danielle’s goal is to help corporations expand their reach via websites, blogs, podcasts, social networking, bookmarking, and various other social media tools. Danielle also helps organizations transition from traditional forms of marketing and communication to emerging new media technologies.
In her current role as a Social Media Specialist for Campaign Consultation, Inc Danielle works to deepen the relationship within the AmeriCrops VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) community while building their online brand recognition. Leveraging Social Media for social good, Danielle uses the digital space to enable VISTA to share stories and promising practices, bring awareness to poverty issues, cultivate new relationships, create support networks, discover critical resources and tools and connect with other service communities.
Danielle has a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Howard University and has worked in her field for over two decades, having produced for the likes of Walt Disney World Entertainment, ABC, CBS, and Black Entertainment Television, along with corporations such as Coca-Cola, AT&T, and Boost Mobile. Danielle has successfully managed successful projects delivering outstanding results. As the communication industry began to change, however, Danielle immersed herself in all forms of new media technology and began to “live” online. Her client base expanded to include companies that wanted to broaden their online presence via social media and learn about the new technologies.
Throughout her professional life Danielle has dedicated herself to bringing the audiences she produces for and the companies she works with innovative new concepts. Danielle states, "As I continue my career, my goal is to inform, involve, and inspire people through all forms of Social Media outlets that stimulate the senses, invoke provocative and positive thinking and ultimately impact social change.”
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 21 August 2009 14:00 |
Knowledge Transfer & Utilization Director Susan Hailman has more than 30 years of experience working within the government, social profit and for-profit sectors. Her primary focus: helping local and national clients reach their goals through the transfer and application of knowledge through situational assessment, interactive curriculum, training, follow-up and evaluation.
For more than a decade, she has led Campaign Consultation’s training and technical assistance (T/TA) agreement with the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) which helps grantees to build their social profit resources and the community commitment necessary to keep projects going long after the initial support of federal resources. To date, more than 35,000 people have been impacted by both face-to-face and other distance and blended learning sequences.
Campaign Consultation’s commitment to healing the damage substance abuse does to our communities has continued through our involvement with the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). She has shared partnership building and sustainability strategies with Recovery Community Services Programs through training and coaching. She has also designed and facilitated many conferences and technical assistance processes for treatment and recovery initiatives nationally, most prominently facilitating and designing CSAT’s National Recovery Summit.
Prior to joining the Campaign Consultation team, Susan Hailman directed training and technical assistance services to 123 cities throughout the country for the Enterprise Foundation and its goal to create and preserve affordable housing.
Ms. Hailman has also served as Project Officer/Public Health Advisor for the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP). She oversaw federal alcohol/drug prevention and community partnership training contracts valued at more than $9 million annually. She developed national training and technical assistance projects which delivered over 300 innovative learning events to a total of 250 community partnerships and an estimated 18,000 professionals and volunteers nationwide.
She holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology and a minor in English from Drew University and a M. Ed. from Seton Hall University during which she developed a training design for post secondary students as part of the practicum. Recently, she completed her CTA coaching certification (recognized by the International Coaching Federation) which augments her distance learning skills. Ms. Hailman continues to build upon her substantial knowledge base to not only provide face-to-face training, but distance and blended learning sequences to meet the needs of communities around the country. |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 21 August 2009 13:59 |
Project Specialist Sharon Rabb brings over twenty years’ experience in fundraising to Campaign Consultation, Inc. More than half of that time has been spent in higher education institutions, and the remainder with religious and social service organizations. Her first professional experiences were as a high school English teacher and a television copywriter.
Originally from Boston, Ms. Rabb came to Baltimore from Atlanta, GA. She was employed by Oglethorpe University in Atlanta for nine years where she coordinated capital campaigns for $18 million and $36 million.
She holds a Master of Arts in Nonprofit Management from The College of Notre Dame of Maryland. With an academic interest in women as social change agents, her thesis title was The Role of Women in Philanthropy. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of Massachusetts Boston.
As a Project Specialist with Campaign Consultation, Ms. Rabb is charged with the development and implementation of fundraising curricula and other campaign projects. |
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