Anne Steeves StartingBloc Essay 3

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Here are the reasons why I would be a great StartingBloc Fellow…. Anne Steeves | Boston 2012

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Here are the reasons why I would be a great

StartingBloc Fellow….

Anne Steeves | Boston 2012

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I’m a serious competitor,

Anne Steeves | Boston 2012

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I can find resources,

Anne Steeves | Boston 2012

$205,000

Is the value of donated goods and services I solicited and managed

in one year at my current job.

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I have a passion for social change,

Anne Steeves | Boston 2012

Leaders for Social Change Cohort St. Olaf College | 2010

My work with War Kids Relief was a fundraising project aimed to develop

vocational centers for children in Iraq and

Afghanistan.

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Innovation is what I do,Donate Smart DC is a coalition of 8 non-profits

who want to educate the general public on ways to be a smart non-monetary donor.

This campaign I co-lead is a way to collaborate across organizations and maximize the

generosity of others.

Our motto is: Appreciate, Educate and Encourage.

Learn more here.

Anne Steeves | Boston 2012

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I bring a global perspective,

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Vietnam | 2010

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I take initiative to learn,

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Training I have attended; •Foundation Center: Introduction to Social Enterprise (hosted by Community Wealth Ventures); Introduction- Nonprofit Finances; Using Volunteers in Your Organization; 50 Asks in 50 Weeks with Amy Eisenstein; Grant seeking Basics Webinar•Center for Nonprofit Success: Volunteer Management • Campus Camp Wellstone: Grassroots and Community Organizing

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I get involved!

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One of the three service spring break trips I lead on the planning committee.

Alethea, the high school student, I mentor

2010-present

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I want the skills to help women achieve economic independence

through entrepreneurship,

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Clients of N Street Village. Entrepreneurship could put these women back on their feet

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I’m a Midwest girl in a DC world,

Anne Steeves | Boston 2012

Thank you for your consideration.