Position:
Volunteer on the Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Planning Council on Homelessness at Volunteer @ All Chicago: The Chicago Alliance To End Homelessness, Volunteer Regional Field Organizer at MoveOn.org
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Work:
Volunteer @ All Chicago: The Chicago Alliance To End Homelessness - Chicago, IL since 2010
Volunteer on the Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Planning Council on Homelessness
MoveOn.org - Greater Chicago Area since Sep 2010
Volunteer Regional Field Organizer
Center For Life and Learning: A Program of Chicago Lights - 4th Presbyterian Church, Chicago, IL Aug 2007 - Jul 2010
Arts Instructor
City Lights Chicago’s Kid’s Café Tutoring Program Aug 2006 - Jul 2009
Arts Facilitator
Columbia College Chicago Sep 1996 - May 2009
Adjunct Professor
Education:
University of Chicago 1994 - 1996
MFA, DOVA Department of Visual Arts
Northern Illinois University 1985 - 1990
BFA, Illustration, Fine Art, Art History
Woodstock 1981 - 1985
Skills:
Public Speaking
Social Media
Event Planning
Editing
Non-profits
Community Outreach
Social Networking
Strategic Planning
Adobe Creative Suite
Research
Grant Writing
Marketing Communications
Graphic Design
Fundraising
Photography
Interests:
Computer Literacy
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark, Word, Excel, Keynote, Constant Contact, PowerPoint, iMovie, iLife, iWeb, Garage Band. Some experience in Final Cut Pro, web design. Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, UTube
Awards:
Arts Exhibition Budget Award: $15,000
The Hyde Park Arts Center
Awarded exhibition funding to produce a large-scale, architectural installation.
Community Arts Assistance Program Individual Grant Award
City of Chicago, Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL
Awarded Community Arts Assistance Program Individual Grant Award.
Community Arts Assistance Program Individual Grant Award
City of Chicago, Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL
Awarded individual artist grant award.
Union League Individual Grant Award
Union League, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL
Partial & Full Scholarships
University of Chicago
