Statewide nonprofit Arkansas Single Mother or father Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) is happy to announce Christine Gronwald as its new Director of Improvement.
Gronwald began Aug. 5 and brings 24 years of nonprofit and advertising and marketing expertise to the group. In her position, she’s going to lead fundraising efforts to increase help for low-income single mother and father pursuing increased schooling.
Most just lately, Gronwald served because the Director of Improvement for the EAST Initiative, the place she efficiently led fundraising actions and enhanced donor engagement. Moreover, her growth background contains positions on the College of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Central Arkansas Library System, and Central Arkansas Radiation Remedy Institute.
Gronwald can also be extremely concerned with the Affiliation of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Better Arkansas Chapter. Throughout her 10 years with AFP, she served as President in 2020 and 2021, was elected to numerous committees, and stays lively with AFP International.
“I’m thrilled to welcome Christine to our workforce,” stated Jenn Morehead, Govt Director of ASPSF. “Her spectacular expertise and results-driven strategy give me nice confidence in her means to steer our fundraising efforts. I sit up for the expansion and success we are going to obtain collectively.”
Gronwald earned her Bachelor of Arts in communications with an emphasis in enterprise and a minor in advertising and marketing from the College of Arkansas, Fayetteville. She additionally holds a Grasp of Enterprise Administration from Capella College the place she graduated with honors and was inducted into the Delta Mu Delta honors society. She was elected to Maumelle Metropolis Council in January 2023.
“I maintain schooling in any respect ranges in very excessive regard,” Gronwald stated. “It’s one thing that has been instilled in me my complete life. My mother was a 40-year educator at Little Rock Faculty District, each as a trainer and a principal. I consider development by schooling must be accessible to anybody in search of development, and ASPSF aligns with these values properly.”
A Little Rock native, Gronwald moved to Maumelle in 2014 along with her husband, Jason; two stepdaughters, Zoe and Gigi; and their 4 rescue canines. She is a member of Rotary Worldwide, Maumelle Philanthropists, and the All Inclusive Playground Committee for the town of Maumelle.
For media inquiries or additional data, please contact ASPSF Communications Director Jen Para at jpara@aspsf.org or 501-550-6304.