American Friends Service Committee/Critical Breakdown Project Cambridge MA (2004)

Function: Meeting Facilitator


Black Gay Research Group
New York, NY (2003)

Function: Conference Planner

Black Gay Research Summit


A two-day conference attended by over 150 scholars, activists, students and social service providers from throughout the United States.



Complexions Contemporary Ballet
New York, NY (1999)

Function: Event Planner

Higher Ground Winter Gala
Host: Patrick Swayze

This two-part event included a sit down dinner for 250 guests and a performance attended by over 300 additional guests.



Epilepsy Foundation Greater New York
New York, NY (2006)

Function: Event Coordinator

6th Annual Carnivale in the City

This event included a live auction, silent auction, awards presentation, and live performance.



Fresh Youth Initiatives
Washington Heights, NY (2006)

Function: Event Planning for Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening.



Downtown for Democracy Foundation
Brooklyn, NY (2006)

Function: Grantwriting



Governance Matters

New York, NY (2005)

Function: Conference Planner

2005 Biennial Conference: Ethics Matters! The Dilemma of Decisions

Featured Speakers:
Laurie Bilik, Corporate Ethics Officer and Consultant; Zachary W. Carter, Board Chair, Hale House, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP; Ben Cohen, Co-Founder, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream; Leonard Easter, Attorney at Law; Julie Floch, Partner and Director of Not-for-Profit Services, Eisner LLP; Robert M. Franklin, PhD; Presidential Distinguished Professor of Social Ethics, Emory University; Jane Hanson, NBC Anchor and Correspondent; Hildy Simmons, Senior Fellow, New York Regional Association of Grantmakers; Martin L. Taylor, Vice President, Corporate Services Institute for Global Ethics



 

 

Gilda’s Club New York City
New York, NY (2001)

Function: Event Planning

Eighth Annual Comedy Gala
Host: Charles Grodin

Honorees: Carol Baldwin, Barbara Barrie, Betsey Johnson, Dr. Colin Goddard/OSI Pharmaceuticals

Special Guests: William Hurt, Judy Gold, Alec Baldwin, William Baldwin, Lee Grant

This event included a sit-down dinner for over 300 guests, a live auction, silent auction, and awards presentation.

Third Annual Gilda Century Bike Ride

Sleigh Ride in July: Wine and Food Tasting



Green Guerillas

New York, NY (2004 – Present)

Function: Event Planning and Development Consulting

Annual Benefit Party

30th Anniversary Kick-off Reception

Special Guest: Adrian Benepe, Commissioner, City of New York Parks and Recreation Department

30th Anniversary Benefit Celebration
Special Guest: Actress Cynthia Nixon (HBO’s "Sex in the City")



Heart of Africa

Washington, DC (2005 – Present)

Functions: Grant Writing & Event Coordination



Solo Foundation
New York, NY (2005 – Present)

Functions: Grant Writing & Event CoordinationSouth End/Lower


Roxbury Youth Workers’ Alliance
Boston, MA (2003 – Present)

Function: Strategic Planning & Training

Annual 2-Day Strategic Planning Retreat

The average attendance for this event is 30 members.

Grantwriting Basics Half-day Workshop