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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Children's Bureau Names Rose M. Wright as Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Los Angeles, CA - November 23, 2009
(Los Angeles, CA) Children’s Bureau is pleased to announce Rose M. Wright has joined the nonprofit child abuse prevention organization as its director of corporate and foundation relations. Most recently Rose was the director of advancement and communications at Act One, Inc., a training and mentoring program in Hollywood that prepares students for careers in mainstream film and television. As the first advancement director for Act One, Rose instituted an outreach plan for students completing Act One programs which resulted in securing financial pledges from 100 percent of the students who completed the 2008 Act One Writing Program.
Prior to joining Act One, Rose was the director of foundation relations at St. Francis Medical Center Foundation in Lynwood, CA. During her tenure, she helped raise more than $15 million for programs, operations, equipment and scholarships for the hospital and for St. Francis Career College. Previous development experience includes past positions as director of development and communications at USC Keston Institute for Infrastructure and director of major gifts at WATTS Health Charities.
“Children’s Bureau is privileged to have a professional of Rose Wright’s caliber joining our development team,” said Carmine Salvucci, chief development officer at Children’s Bureau. “She brings a vast knowledge of development experience that will enhance our efforts to raise vital funds for prevention programs that benefit thousands of vulnerable families each year in Los Angeles and Orange Counties.”
A native of Gary, Indiana, Rose completed her undergraduate studies at Indiana University where she double majored in Journalism and Afro-American Studies, and her graduate studies at Boston University where she received a MS in Journalism and a MA in Afro-American Studies. She also completed the intensive, experience-based training through the Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs, Los Angeles. Rose is an active member of the Compton Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and serves on the Board of California Aquatic Therapy & Wellness Center, Inc.
Children’s Bureau (www.all4kids.org) is a 105-year-old nonprofit leader in the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect. More than 20,000 at-risk children and their families are served each year throughout Southern California with services that include school readiness, parenting classes, family resource centers, support groups, mental health counseling, foster care, adoption and more.
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