Georgia Deoudes
SOCIAL/HEALTH POLICY & COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
- Role
- Policy Communications Consultant at Robin Hood
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Georgia Deoudes
HIGHLY ACCOMPLISHED POLICY & COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST with 20 years improving…
Experience
Policy Communications Consultant
Sep 2010 — Present · New York, NY, US
Provide clients with strategic guidance and deliverables on policy reform, communications, best practices and development to achieve systems change:• Health: Advocate for increased investment in mental health, including by examining the negative and destabilizing effects of recent funding decreases, workforce cuts and policy reversals on mental health programs. Provide policy analyses to ensure access to affordable, evidence-based care for mental health treatment. Advised on mental health policy to improve workplace wellness programs and family support. Developed policy recommendations to strengthen New York State health insurance consumer assistance system.• Child Welfare: Contributed to passage of federal law funding post-permanency services for children adopted from foster care. Submitted recommendations to strengthen children’s best interest standard in federal intercountry adoption legislation. Increased New York State funding to meet needs of children adopted from foster care. • Human Services: Provided research, analysis, content development and technical assistance for national reframing initiative to increase public, policymaker, funder and media understanding and support of human service policy.• Women: Recommended strategies to increase opportunities for girls and women in developing countries through comprehensive interventions to meet basic needs. Analyzed international law, policy and practice on women’s empowerment, work-family balance and public benefits. Contributed research and analysis to shape corporate international women’s empowerment initiative.
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
JD
1995 — 1998
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA
1987 — 1991
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Strategy
- Government Advocacy
- Marketing Strategy
- Nonprofits
- Writing
- Report Writing
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Strategic Communications
- Poverty Law
- Child Welfare
- Editing
- Grant Writing
- Leadership
- Community Outreach
- Strategic Planning
- Program Evaluation
- Policy Analysis
- Public Policy
- Child Advocacy
- Newsletters
- Legal Writing
- Nonprofit Organizations
- International Development
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