Author Archives: Grace Blanchong

What a summer! I can’t believe that this fellowship experience is already over. Even though time flew by, it was filled with lots of learning and growing, both personally and professionally. At ETSS, it was great getting to work with … Continue reading →

This was the ninth week of our fellowship, and it has certainly flown by, this week more than ever. Looking back, I have gotten to learn so many new things and get involved on various projects. One of those projects … Continue reading →

This week at ETSS was filled with a variety of different things, from fundraisers to new trainings. On Wednesday, we had the second happy hour fundraiser of our Summer Special Series at North High Brewing. Working mostly remote this summer, … Continue reading →

This week, I heavily focused on ETSS’s two annual events: Youth Summit and Evening of Promise. Youth Summit is right around the corner, taking place on Thursday, August 9th, which means this week and next are focused in on the … Continue reading →

This week was very interesting in the sense that there were many changes that took place at Ethiopian Tewahedo Social Services. Internally, there was a change in management, which greatly affected the Advancement department. Because this change took us all … Continue reading →

It’s crazy to think that this summer experience is already halfway done! Time flew by, but when I look back on everything that’s happened so far, it makes sense. It’s been a busy five weeks at ETSS filled with meetings, … Continue reading →

My fourth week at ETSS was very busy, filled with lots of work but centered on two key categories. First was our fundraiser, & I’m happy to share that it was a success! Staff joined after their workday ended, friends … Continue reading →

This week, I focused on finalizing our first local fundraising event! This was my first time coordinating an event from beginning to end, and it was eye opening! So many things happen in the background that I wouldn’t have ever … Continue reading →

This week, I had the opportunity to work with the ETSS Advancement team on a few key topics of focus. Primarily, I worked a great deal with the team on soliciting Evening of Promise donations from various businesses. For our … Continue reading →

Hello! My name is Grace Blanchong and I am a third year at Ohio State University studying psychology with minors in non-profit management and business. I’m so excited for all this summer has to offer, and I am honored to … Continue reading →