Amy Farrell
Civic innovator + educator developing a new generation of civic leaders | Executive Director, GenerationNation | NC Civics Coalition
- Role
- Executive Director at Generationnation
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amy Farrell
Innovative strategic leader experienced in strategic partnerships, nonprofit leadership…
Experience
Executive Director
Jan 2011 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Oversee all aspects of GenerationNation strategy, work, and operations- Initiate and lead new strategy for organization, expanding vision, mission, impact, and rebranding from annual event to year-round program of work focused on K-12 civic literacy and leadership education- Initiate and lead strategy and development of NC Civic Coalition in 2023 to strengthen and advance K-12 civic learning and youth leadership in NC, collaboration among 15+ state nonprofits and government agencies in 2025- Create and implement innovative programs and partnerships including Charlotte-Mecklenburg Youth Council, Youth Lead Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Student Advisor to Board of Education, and NC Civics Coalition - Create and expand civic leadership education programs and strategies for multiple audiences- Strategic resource and partnership development, networking and collaboration with nonprofit, education, youth, civic, and public leaders and stakeholders in the region, state and country- Collaborate with educators to create civic literacy curriculum and civic learning opportunities- Lead the core business including Board of Directors and volunteer management; financial management to support business operations; and effective communications and community relations through marketing, advertising, media and public relations, social media, government relations, and external communications- Lead nationally-recognized K-12 civic education organization. Recipient of American Civic Innovation Award. Leader in Teaching for Democracy Alliance at CIRCLE/Tufts and CivXNow- Co-author 2024 NC Civic Health Index https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qu4goKnl3Zz6xN9F1ekOISmYySQPUMlj/view?usp=drivesdk-Previous experience includes- Executive Director, Kids Voting- Development and Communications director, nonprofit organization- K-12 education- Communications, corporate giving, and public affairs coordinator at fortune 500 corporation
Education
Duke University
Nonprofit Management
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Event Planning
- K-12 Education
- Fundraising
- Strategy
- Youth Leadership
- Nonprofits
- Non-Profits
- Leadership
- Public Relations
- Social Media
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Volunteer Management
- Strategic Partnerships
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