April Crews

I line-edited this article correcting punctuation and grammar. Some of the edits included capitalizing paragraph titles, and deleting the word "percent," replacing it with the percentage sign. I also edited the first line for clarity.

I created content for 12 emails for a marketing campaign targeting technology transfer professionals who would be interested in partnering with HJF for the Advancement of Military Medicine. The content language that I crafted for those emails was also used for this press release that kicked off a technology showcase. The showcase highlighted selections of the more than 230 technologies HJF has available for license that range from therapeutics and treatments to vaccines and devices.

I assisted in content creation for the IT services page of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for Military Medicine (HJF) in preparation for its Enabling Military Medical Research & Governance (EMERGE) marketing campaign.

I wrote this social media post and determined the best time to schedule it to announced the anniversary of National PTA's Founders Day on February 17th, 2019. The post garnered a reach of over 21,000 views and the engagement of over 1,000 teachers, parents & other education advocates that included 225 shares and 161 likes.

REACH: 21,795 | ENGAGEMENTS: 1,564

I wrote this article from email correspondence and interviews with educators who were involved.

I wrote this blog post from research from press releases, website content and video footage gathered from the 2019 ALS advocacy conference.

I drafted all content for this mail piece which described the agenda and character of Michelle Darbro, state representative candidate for Illinois District 20, within the Chicago suburbs. Darbro won her primary bid on March 17, 2020.

I organized all content for this monthly newsletter from October 2013 - August 2014 for the personal finance campaign called Military Saves.

I line-edited grammar, spelling and word order for this legislative brochure distributed by the National Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). Given to PTA members and advocates that attended the 2019 National PTA Legislative Conference, the brochure contains effective parent and family stakeholder engagement provisions in education and youth-related reauthorization bills. These priorities were presented to legislators at the PTA sponsored conference.

I wrote and researched all content for this 2017 post on healthy eating, written for Community Health Charities to encourage healthy eating.

The March 2018 Groveton Baptist Church 75th anniversary newsletter was sent to over 200 members and included information on the churche's historic timeline, a call for volunteers and information on its sister church Primera Iglesia Bautista.

I wrote this article about a wife who cares for her husband with ALS, a terminal, debilitating illness

I wrote and researched all the websites featured in this article on charitable online gift shops of well-known charities. Gift choices range from jewelry and apparel to home décor and automotive accessories. It was a guide for Valentine’s Day gift-giving, but can be applied to any holiday or special occasion. The purpose was to get the public to buy gifts from members of Community Health Charities.

TOP Step Consulting, a provider of Professional Services software solutions, named as one of Inc. 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies. This is the company’s second year to receive the honor.

I drafted the ALS Association Annual Report for Fiscal Year ending in January 2018. The report highlights corporate sponsorships, organizational leadership, and provides a FY18 Financial Summary, research activities, care services to ALS patients, fundraising and advocacy activities including the Ice Bucket Challenge and Walk to End ALS campaigns - mission-related fundraising activities that raise funds to advance treatments and help serve those with ALS, a chronic, fatal, neurological disease.