This is why I love what I do...

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Look at all the great organizations I get to work with! 

  • Conducting volunteer management workshops for: Pratt Library, Maryland Association of Nonprofits, Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration, Anne Arundel Community College (Spring 2012)
  • Recruited and Managed volunteers for: US Conference of Mayors 2011 and the Natural Products Expo East 2011
  • Outreach and Marketing for: TreeBaltimore/Constellation Energy Partnership
  • Specials Projects for:  Business Volunteers Unlimited Maryland (BVU)

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