April Crews
Writer/Editor & Digital Marketer
Digital marketing professional w/ 10+ experience creating blog articles, web content, newsletters, and press releases (in AP Style) with extensive social media management expertise; CRM and CMS savvy.
PROJECTS
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Groveton Baptist Church 75th Anniversary Timeline
The Groveton Baptist Church 75th anniversary timeline, created by GBC historian Vic Marshall can now be viewed in East Hall! The timeline displays a wonderful history of the church, and contains many fun facts including renovation dates, dates each pastor came aboard GBC and not so great fire of 1982. Make sure you stop by East Hall to take a look and learn a little more about our church's wonderful history! Also, if you haven't RSVP'd for the spring party yet, please do so so there will be an accuarate head count!
healthcharities.org
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: 10 Great Valentine’s Day Gifts that Give Back - Community Health Charities
Did you know that several of Community Health Charities’ members have gift catalogs and online shops where you can buy great gifts to support a great cause? Gift choices range from jewelry and apparel to home décor and automotive accessories.
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TOP Step Consulting Ranked in Inc. 5000’s “Fastest Growing Private Companies” List for the Second Year in a Row
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.
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Human Trafficking Resources: Community Health Charities
Human trafficking is a problem in the U.S. and around the world. These resource include government agency resources including manuals and assessment tools for social workers and those in the medical fields.
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3 Healthy Food Habits to Adopt in the New Year - Community Health Charities
It’s the New Year, and many of us will resolve to eat healthier. We might substitute fruit for candy as our 3pm snack, or start a health cleanse. Check out three easy habits to try for better nutrition and overall better health.
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Dollar Store Finds can be Holiday Treasure Troves
Budgeting for the holidays is just as important if not more important as monthly budgeting. It can be extra helpful when you are trying to decrease spending on holiday décor, gifts, and meals. A practice that has worked for me is purchasing many holiday items at discount discount dollar stores.I’m not speaking of the so called “dollar stores” of yesteryear – you know the ones that were dusty and boring, that looked like they were only good for generic paper goods and cleaning supplies. Thankf...
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8 Questions to Ask before Opening a Bank or Credit Union Account
Banks are for-profit corporations, owned by stockholders. Credit unions, on the other hand, are non-profit cooperatives, owned by the members. The second difference is that banks serve the general public, and anyone can open an account with one. With credit unions, due to a federal statute (12 U.S. Code, Chapter 14), you must be affiliated with a particular employer, association or community organization (such as a church or social group), or be a family member of someone who falls into that category.
Written by April Crews
Published: 15 May 2014
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Official Recognized for Role in Reopening and Relocation of Pentagon Blood Donor Center
On January 22, 2010, the grand re-opening of the Pentagon Blood Donor Center was celebrated with an open house and presentation to an official whose work and dedication made it possible for the center to relocate and reopen at a new site. The blood donor center had been operating out of a temporary location at the DiLorenzo TRICARE Health Clinic for over two years, and its fate was uncertain. But in November of 2009, it moved from its temporary location to its new permanent location at the Pe...
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Groveton Baptist Church 75th Anniversary Newsletter
February 2018: A newsletter shared with members of Groveton Baptist Church in Alexandria, VA regarding the its 75th Anniversary celebration events.
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MEDIA HIT: Fun & Frugal Summer Activities for Kids Experian US
Fun & Frugal Summer Activities for Kids l Experian US
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On-Camera Interview: Drill at Metro station prepares emergency responders for the real thing
April Crews' comments regarding a WMATA metro rail emergency responder drill for the DC Metropolitan Area.
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8 Overlooked Costs of Homeownership
Along with a mortgage, there are additional costs associated with homeownership that are sometimes overlooked. Do your research and make sure you are aware of expenses beyond the mortgage that you will incur before and after you buy.
militarysaves.org
Apps & Games to Introduce Your Child to Money Management
Here’s a few ways to introduce your child to money management this month:
1. Sign up for Money as You grow program. Read an article about this interactive online game here.
2. Play a fun online financial game with your child, like Financial Football, Road Trip o Savings or Cash Puzzler or one of the games from the U.S. Mint.
3. Download the free Monkey Math, app from Google Play.
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Five Tips for an Affordable Holiday Dinner
Written by April Crews Published: November 2013
Sometimes in the spirit of the holiday, we overdo it. While it may be a special occasion, don’t forget that it’s still important to save money wherever possible.
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Financial Resources at Your Fingertips: My Military & Money App for ...
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Published: May 2014
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If you are like many people today who are connected to their smart phones at all times, you’ll be happy to know that there are several free apps available that help you budget, create a savings plan, and even save for retirement.