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Nonprofit PR/Fundraising | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. Below are some samples of writing I’ve done for a variety of projects within the nonprofit sector. If you’d like to see more samples, please email me at kristincookcreative@gmail.com. Thanks! All website content at www.facesofloss.com. The website for Faces of Loss, Faces of Hope, the nonprofit organization I founded/direct. The website has attracted nearly 1,500,000 visitors in the last year. I don’t understand what ...
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Personal | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. Below are some samples of my more personal writings. More can be found on my blog: http:/ dearbabycook.blogspot.com. The Little Boots that Saved my Life:. Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale, of course. I am not kidding here. At least not completely. Before you roll your eyes and laugh, let me try to explain. Cue the sound of angels singing here-. While he was in the back checking, Marissa and I decided that if he had our si...
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Event Planning | Kristin Cook
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Writing | Kristin Cook
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Grants | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. SAMPLE #1: Adult Diploma Program proposal (excerpt). Ilhan was just a boy when his father was dragged out of their Mundal, a small hut-like home made from mud and dung, and was beaten, and carried off to jail. His crime? According to this study, Somalis themselves identified lack of English language proficiency as their number one concern, followed closely by education and employment concerns. The overall goal of the ...
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Bowling for Backpacks | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. I coordinated Bowling for Backpacks, a bowling fundraiser for Volunteers of America-MN for three years (2009, 2010, 2011). The event was designed to kick-off Operation Backpack, bring in funds for the organization, and provide corporate partners with an opportunity for team-building, fun, and giving back to the community. 20 teams involved each year, with 5-10 bowlers per team. Example of the event t-shirts). You are ...
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Operation Backpack | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. I coordinated Volunteers of America-MN’s annual Operation Backpack program, which is a community-wide collection drive for new backpacks filled with school supplies, for coming up on five years (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011). In 2007 the program provided 250 backpacks to kids in need; by last year, I was able to get that number up to over 2,000! Operation Backpack involved the following tasks (among others! Leave a Re...
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Art of Possibility | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. The Art of Possibility was a brand-new initiative that I was able to take from the earliest idea/conception stages, and turn into an engaging, successful donor cultivation and fundraising event for Volunteers of America-MN. This unique event used program participant-created art to tell the stories of how VOA-MN makes the seemingly impossible,. For people in need. Display boards I created for each program area. Excerpt...
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Resume | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. 5 years experience in the nonprofit sector, in the areas of Resource Development, Communications, and Public Relations. Strong event planning, grant writing, corporate relations, volunteer management, and nonprofit marketing/communications skills. Faces of Loss, Faces of Hope: July, 2010-Present. Faces of Loss, Faces of Hope offers an online support community (www.facesofloss.com), with real stories of loss pu...An ac...
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Training | Kristin Cook
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Creative writer, photographer, and nonprofit public relations/fundraising professional. Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Writing. Grantwriting for Beginners, Intermediate Grantwriting, and numerous Advanced Grantseeking trainings and workshops. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Minnesota Council of Foundations (2007-2009). Nonprofit Emerging Leaders Academy. A six-month training program for up and coming leaders in the nonprofit sector (2011). Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (2010).