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Author Archives: jennsch2022
Week 10
And just like that ten weeks have flown by. My final week at Family Mentor Foundation was spent tying up loose ends, and submitting my deliverables. With working everyday, it is easy to forget how much you actually accomplished. In … Continue reading
Week 9
Week 9 was was spent mostly working on our annual impact report. I love this project, because it’s all about organization and creativity. On Tuesday I then go to accompany our program coordinator to a meeting with other Columbus … Continue reading
Week 8
Week 8 Week 8 was spent on with an impromptu trip home, which meant I had to work remote. Monday was spent with a mid day staff meeting, and a lot of time researching different avenues of fundraising. Since everything … Continue reading
Week 7
I think the biggest lesson I’ve learned from this fellowship is time management. You’d think having a full eight hours to conduct work would be more than enough, but on the contrary I always leave with the next idea in … Continue reading
Week 6
The beginning of week 6 started off with a very long staff meeting. As the school year is quickly approaching, there are a plethora of tasks to be completed. This meeting helped lay out my schedule and focus areas for … Continue reading
Week 5
After a very hectic week 4, I was glad to ease into week 5. The beginning of the week started with some development planning. In the coming weeks I aim to have some video footage edited to stream at … Continue reading
Week 4
The beginning of week four started off with a relaxed staff meeting at First Watch. It was great to get out of the office and reconvene on the past week’s activities. Later in the afternoon I did some digital design … Continue reading
Week 3
The beginning of week three felt very natural. Monday was spent doing remote work, with a quick zoom staff meeting the morning. After the staff meeting I designed more posts for our social media sites, and did investigating for our … Continue reading
Getting settled
My second week of the fellowship consisted of an early morning photo shoot with the Columbus Foundation. It was great to interact with the other fellows, and discuss how our first weeks went. Once back at my nonprofit I … Continue reading
Week 1 : the basic
Hi! I’m Jen, a rising senior at the Ohio state university. I am double majoring in English and political science. I’ve always had a passion for community engagement and helping others, and thought working for a nonprofit would be … Continue reading