Jeneen Thomas

About Jeneen Thomas

As the Director of Partnerships & Engagement at Cradles to Crayons Chicago, I am…

Experience

1. Director of Partnerships & Engagement

   Cradles To Crayons

   Jul 2024 — Present · US

   Serve as a member of the management leadership team in Chicago and an active participant in developing and implementing strategies affecting the Chicago Market, developing sustainable partnerships with other like-minded organizations, and building engagement within communities around C2C’s mission to End Clothing Insecurity.The Director strengthens existing partnerships and forges new relationships to help build C2C’s visibility, impact, and resources. Working collaboratively with colleagues in Chicago and in other markets, the Director is responsible for overseeing the standardization and metrics for the Community Engagement and Partner Relations functions in Chicago and across the C2C network and ensures that best practices are incorporated and measured for the function across the organization. Also responsible for building on existing partners and expanding Cradles to Crayons’ portfolio ofprograms/partnerships. In addition, responsible for the management of both Partner Relations & Community Engagement teams, providing supervision for the PR and CE managers. This position establishes and oversees the execution of this team’s annual goals and advises the Managers regarding problem resolution associated with the market’s non-profit partners and community members.