Megan Zars

Children's Miracle Network Intern

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Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area

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Timeline
About me
Passionate Nonprofit Marketer | Empowering Nonprofits with Comprehensive, Impactful Marketing Campaigns
Education
- Columbia College Chicago
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  Dance, American Sign Language and Early Childhood Development
  Activities and Societies: Dance Department
- Grand Valley State University
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  Bachelors of Science Public, NonProfit and Health Administration
  Activities and Societies: Phi Mu Fraternity, Grand Valley Disability Advocates, Leadership and Community Service Workshop
Experience
- Spectrum Health Foundation
  Nov 2010 - Mar 2011
  Children's Miracle Network Intern
  Supporting the Spectrum Health Foundation with their CMN partnership. I created donor thank you items, delivered packages during the IHOP campaign, sorted donor lists, etc.
- Grand Valley State University
  Apr 2011 - Dec 2011
  Interim Parent and Family Program Manager
- D.A. Blodgett - St. John's
  Nov 2013 - Dec 2020
  - Communications Specialist
    Jul 2017 - Dec 2020
  - Marketing & Advancement Assistant
    Jan 2015 - Jul 2017
  - Advancement Assistant
    Nov 2013 - Jan 2015
- Ronald McDonald House Charities West Michigan
  Mar 2021 - now
  - Senior Marketing Manager
    Apr 2023 - now
  - Marketing Manager
    Mar 2021 - Apr 2023
Licenses & Certifications
- Mistakes to Avoid When Managing Your Time
  LinkedIn
  Jun 2025
  View certificate
- Plant-Based Nutrition Certification
  ECornell
  Jan 2018
- How to Set Up an Effective Intern Program
  LinkedIn
  Mar 2025
  View certificate
- Social Media Marketing: Strategy and Optimization
  LinkedIn
  Dec 2020
  View certificate
- LinkedIn Learning DEI Awareness Professional Certificate
  LinkedIn
  Apr 2024
  View certificate
Volunteer Experience
- Board Member
  Issued by Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan (DSAWM) on Sept 2025
  Associated with Megan Zars