Social Entrepreneur
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Program Associate at Taproot Foundation
- Founder and Director at Literacy 'n' Poverty Project
- Past
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- Program Manager at Amazing Kids!
- Programming Assistant at AFC Mentoring
- Information Assistant at Babson College, Horn Library
- Education
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- Babson College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Non-Profit Organization Management
- Websites
Chanelle Carver’s Summary
Results driven social entrepreneur with a background in volunteer management, program development and over 5 yrs experience in the nonprofit sector. An analytical, strategic thinker with exceptional written and oral communication skills, and a great sense of humor.
Chanelle Carver’s Specialties:
Quantitative analysis; organizational development specifically HRM, leadership, volunteer management; and program development
Chanelle Carver’s Experience
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Program Associate
Taproot Foundation
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
December 2007 — Present (6 months)
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Founder and Director
Literacy 'n' Poverty Project
(Non-Profit; Civic & Social Organization industry)
December 2006 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Startup community based organization working to advance adult education and economic development across the globe. We use new and traditional mediums to educate, build relationships and serve our global community.
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Program Manager
Amazing Kids!
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
May 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 4 months)
Promoted to Program Manager, in charge of volunteer management and coordination of children’s literacy program
• Implemented fundraising strategies resulting in a 61% increase in monetary donations
• Copy wrote first 3 issues of Volunteer eNewsletter and grew readership to 100+ within 3 months
• Advised Executive Director on changes in programs due to implementing revenue generating activities
• Increased # of active volunteers by 70% by employing recruitment and placement strategies
• Teamed up with volunteers to create first volunteer handbook with confidentiality forms and policies -
Programming Assistant
AFC Mentoring
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
April 2005 — May 2006 (1 year 2 months)
Assisted with programming events, orientations and trainings for various org members
• Sought out and generated several leads for in-kind donations and volunteer support
• Successfully managed and fundraised in-kind donations in excess of $1000
• Created several online recruitment ads for volunteers and foster care youth mentors -
Information Assistant
Babson College, Horn Library
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2004 — January 2005 (9 months)
Chanelle Carver’s Education
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Babson College
Bachelor of Science, Business Management, 2002 — 2007
Student activist, volunteer and mentor
- Activities and Societies:
- Black Student Union, GLEE, NAACP, Bernon Center for Public Service
Additional Information
Chanelle Carver’s Websites:
Chanelle Carver’s Interests:
leadership, management consulting, nonprofit management, social entrepreneurship, data analysis and research
Chanelle Carver’s Groups:
American Association of University Women
Chanelle Carver’s Honors:
Nan Langowitz Women Who Make a Difference
President's Volunteer Service Award (gold status)
Chanelle Carver’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
