Fundraising

Growing up, music always played a big role in my life. I found my love for the business aspect of the arts while I was pursuing my Bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College. Planning and executing various performances, fundraising events and educational programs was exciting and gratifying for me, which led to my decision to pursue a career in arts administration and attend graduate school. As a current graduate student in the Arts Administration program at the College-Conservatory of Music (CCM), I…

301 (c)3 organization that is located in Northampton, MA. The Organization puts on a main event that is a free week long jazz festival taking place in the early autumn. There are three other musical events throughout the year that are meant for fundraising. The festival encourages the growth and exploration of jazz in the Pioneer Valley while supporting Jazz musicians. The festival features well known national acts, local artists and aspiring students. This is a relatively small organization…

campaign financing. Han and Heith make the statement that wealthy candidates have advantages over challengers, since they can spend lavishly on their campaigns without wasting precious campaign time on fundraising, which is crucial to keep campaign momentum going. Trump did not have to focus on fundraising cost, like Hillary Clinton did. This gave him the advantage to focus his time and effort on other campaign strategies, such as holding rallies. I agree that that Donald Trump’s tactic of…

like holding my group accountable, raising money, and finding innovated ways to do so. Although I have yet to join a e-board. Many of my previous organizations included innovation in many areas, including strategies for a more effective teamwork, fundraising, and volunteer work. I can bring not only my ideas from my previous job, but also my general passion for innovation, to your organization. I think that these skills will make me a valuable asset to the National Council of Negro Women’s…

prepare us for what we would carry out while on our trip. One of the preparations was practicing teaching English to the kids using the reading materials we were supplying. In addition to the meetings we hosted fundraising events to pay for the materials we were delivering. One of our fundraising events was a pancake breakfast where the team members made and cleaned up after the breakfast. Another fundraiser was the missions fund raiser come for this fundraiser we took donations of items that…

school and featured in various art shows, in school and out. In addition, I have used my creative skills to provide designs for the athletic department. Project Equal is a student-led fundraising program, created to provide aid to our local community and communities in developing nations. We do so through various fundraising projects such as bake sales, food drives, and community days. We support causes, such as autism, Make a Wish Foundation, and BC Children 's Hospital. Project Equal is a…

responsibilities as an officer is not an easy task. This logic also applies to my experience as the Treasurer in Science National Honor Society, SNHS. This school year, I had the three major tasks additional to the basic responsibilities as the Treasurer; fundraising for scholarship, organizing the meeting, and taking charge of Gardening project. Those responsibilities required me to do more…

always been a significant part of my life. There is nothing more rewarding than making a difference in people’s lives. I have given back to my community in a variety of ways such as directly helping individuals in need and volunteering in many fundraising events. In the future, I plan to use the Michael Schodowski Marauder Scholarship to continue helping others by creating my own nonprofit organization. There is always a person in one’s community who needs help. In my case, she was a…

While attending the Wells Fargo Information Session on campus, I learned and found the information about the Leading Women in Financial Services. The LWFS interests me greatly because it offers me an opportunity to gain experience and seminar training in the real business world. As a full-time student, I maintain a good standing in leadership activities as well as in academics. My experiences have given me the communication skills, leadership skills, and finance background that make me an idea…

During the winter of 2013 I was fortunate enough to start work as a valet driver for V.I.P. Valet, one of the top valet companies in Chicago. After a year of working million dollar weddings and presidential fundraising dinners in the summer and various school breaks, I was given my own account. I was put in charge at various locations such as the McDonald’s headquarters in Oak Brooke, the Q-Center in St. Charles and Morgan Manufacturing venue in Chicago. Here…