Amber R. Allen

 Amber's career is marked by her ability to excel under pressure, manage complex projects, and lead teams effectively. She has a proven track record in:

• Strategic Communications: Led internal and external communications strategies for a major law enforcement agency, shaping policy with key elected officials.
• Media & Government Relations: Adept at navigating media, community, and government landscapes, serving as a liaison between stakeholders and government agencies.
• Campaign Management: Managed budgets for campaigns and spearheaded organizing efforts, including recruiting nearly 100 volunteers for a key congressional race.
• Event Planning: Successfully planned and coordinated major events.
• Speechwriting & Ghostwriting: Skilled at crafting compelling narratives to inspire action.

Amber's commitment to her community is evident through her extensive advocacy work, where she utilizes her communications expertise:

• Arts & Music Access: Currently serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors for North Charleston POPS, a local nonprofit dedicated to bringing the joy of music to underserved communities.
• Healthcare Advocacy: Collaborated with healthcare professionals and consumers to protect midwife-led birth centers, earning the American Association of Birth Centers’ Community Award.
• Political Advocacy: Founded a political consulting company dedicated to increasing women's representation in state and local office.
• Refugee Support: Co-led a church group that sponsored refugees and advocated for awareness of the global refugee crisis.
• Organ Donation Advocacy: Donated a kidney to a family member and now mentors others considering organ donation.