April Barnhardt Whitlock

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Volunteer Experience

  • Women's Impact Fund Graphic

    Board Member

    Women's Impact Fund

    - Present 1 year 1 month

    Civil Rights and Social Action

  • Classroom Central Graphic

    Board Member

    Classroom Central

    - Present 1 year 2 months

    Education

  • SHARE Charlotte Graphic

    Board Member

    SHARE Charlotte

    - Present 1 year 4 months

  • City of Charlotte Graphic

    Arts & Culture Advisory Board

    City of Charlotte

    - Present 2 years 1 month

    Arts and Culture

  • Children's Theatre of Charlotte Graphic

    Board Member and Former President of Encore!

    Children's Theatre of Charlotte

    - Present 5 years

    Arts and Culture

  • The Lunch Project Graphic

    Former Chairman Of The Board and Board Member

    The Lunch Project

    - 3 years

    Children

  • Dilworth Elementary School Graphic

    Capital Campaign Co-Chair

    Dilworth Elementary School

    - 1 year

    Education

    Served as co-chair for the annual Tip the Scales capital campaign for Dilworth Elementary. Spearheaded all committee volunteer recruitment, donor communication and development strategy. Presented to dozens of neighborhood groups and private gatherings to discuss the importance of the campaign during a time of change within the school. Raised over $150,000 in less than four months.

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    PTA, Vice President of Marketing

    Dilworth Elementary School

    - 2 years

    Education

    Served as the first PTA Vice President of Marketing for Dilworth Elementary school after a major-school rezoning that resulted in a new neighborhood school. Directed the branding selection process including school colors and mascot. Developed and executed electronic and print communications channels. Managed school social media as well as vendor partners and graphic design.

  • Board Of Directors

    Dilworth Church Weekday School

    - 5 years

    Dilworth United Methodist Weekday School is a small preschool located in the heart of Dilworth. We are a school where children thrive both socially and academically and families feel a strong sense of community.

    For more: www.dilworthchurch.org/weekdayschool/

  • Girl Scouts, Hornets'​ Nest Council Graphic

    Board Of Directors

    Girl Scouts, Hornets'​ Nest Council

    - 2 years

    Children

    Our Mission
    Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.


    For more: www.hngirlscouts.org

  • Board Of Directors

    Dress for Success Charlotte

    - 2 years

    Economic Empowerment

    The Mission of Dress for Success is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.

    For more: charlotte.dressforsuccess.org

  • Marketing Chair

    METROPOLITAN BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

  • First Vice President

    METROPOLITAN BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

    Responsible for meeting programming

  • Board Of Advisors

    Dress For Success Charlotte

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

  • Dilworth Child Development Ctr Graphic

    Board Of Directors

    Dilworth Child Development Ctr

    - 4 years

    Education

    The mission of the Dilworth Child Development Center is to provide the highest quality early education experience for children of all income levels in the local community and surrounding area, and to do so in an environment that blends child initiated learning experiences with character based, teacher led objectives focusing on the children and family as integral parts of our Center.

    For more: www.dilworthchurch.org/dilworth-child-development-center/

Projects

Honors & Awards

  • Charlotte Agenda Small Business Person of the Year Finalist, 2017

    Charlotte Agenda

  • The Mecklenburg Times 50 Most Influential Women, 2017

    The Mecklenburg Times

  • NAWBO Charlotte Awards Gala Keynote Speaker, 2016

    NAWBO Charlotte

  • Charlotte Chamber "Power Up" Finalist, 2014

    Charlotte Chamber of Commerce

  • Charlotte Business Journal Women in Business Award, 2010

    Charlotte Business Journal

  • Charlotte Business Journal "40 Under 40" Award Winner, 2008

    Charlotte Business Journal

  • Link Leading Ladies, 2007

    107.9 FM The Link, Charlotte

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