Ruby Bridges

Ruby Bridges

Program Development Associate

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  • About me

    Local Programs Manager at Children's Defense Fund

  • Education

    • Ashford University

      2010 - 2012
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Ashford University

      2013 - 2014
      Master's of Education Reading Literacy
  • Experience

    • Children's Defense Fund

      Apr 2010 - Apr 2022
      Program Development Associate

      • Provide administrative support to the CDF Marlboro County Staff including scheduling meetings and conferences, generating oral and written correspondence, and assisting with the development of written materials for national and local CDF Freedom Schools program;• Work directly with the Project Director for the CDF Freedom Schools pre-k program• Receive all CDF staff mail distribute to staff accordingly;• Maintain accurate database of all calls and inquiries received from individuals and organizations interested in the CDF Freedom Schools program;• Collaborate with the CDF Freedom Schools national staff to manage the sponsor database and ensure accurate and up-to-date-collection;• Manage the database and ensure accurate up-to-date data collection for all children and Servant Leader Interns in the local CDF Freedom Schools activities and projects;• Interact with the public and CDF staff, always increasing one’s knowledge to respond to questions about CDF Freedom Schools program:• Keep office supplies organized, manage the DVD & video library; keep the work space neat and organized;• Manage travel itineraries for office staff and summer program staff as directed;• Support the CDF Freedom Schools national staff to keep accurate information regarding key individuals and organizations important to the CDF Freedom Schools program;• Work in conjunction with other staff to plan training's and provide support with logistics;• All other duties as assigned. Show less

    • Zumba with darealRubyB

      Dec 2020 - now
      Zumba Instructor
    • Northeastern Technical College

      Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
      Dual Enrollment Coordinator - Dillon County
    • Children's Defense Fund

      Mar 2023 - now
      Local Programs Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Collaboration Principles and Process

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
    • Microsoft Teams Essential Training

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2021
    • Giving and Receiving Feedback

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2021
    • Persuading Others

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2021
    • Project Management Simplified

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2021
    • Constructive Candor: Important Conversations with Coworkers, Family, and Friends

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2021
    • Learning Office 365 (Microsoft 365)

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2021
    • Communicating Internally during Times of Uncertainty

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2021
    • Tips for Writing Business Emails

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2021
    • How to Use LinkedIn Learning

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2021
    • Creating a Culture of Collaboration

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
    • Writing Emails People Want to Read

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2021
    • Interpersonal Communication

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2021
    • Youth Mental Health First Aid

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Aug 2023
    • Digital Body Language

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Captain

      Issued by American Cancer Society on Dec 2012
      American Cancer SocietyAssociated with Ruby Bridges
    • Volunteer Coach

      Issued by Marlboro County Parks and Recreation on Aug 2002
      Marlboro County Parks and RecreationAssociated with Ruby Bridges
    • Co -Chair

      Issued by American Cancer Society on Jun 2015
      American Cancer SocietyAssociated with Ruby Bridges
    • Chairperson

      Issued by AMerican Cancer on Aug 2016
      AMerican CancerAssociated with Ruby Bridges