Loren positively impacts the region by relaying the message of JGA’s authentic and philanthropic consulting services and products to nonprofits across all sectors. She channels her love for people, philanthropy, and communications by skillfully spotlighting the human essence to create human-centered content with a mission-driven heart at JGA.
Previously, Loren worked for Teach For America, an education nonprofit dedicated to creating equitable opportunities for all students. In this organization, she served as the sole communications manager for the Indianapolis region before transitioning to the national Communications and Public Affairs team, where she was the Manager of External Affairs spearheading communications work for three regions—Missouri, Oklahoma, and the Greater New Orleans area.
Loren frequently volunteers and mentors youth throughout central Indiana. Loren is a two-time graduate of Ball State University, earning her undergraduate degree in Journalism and Telecommunications and a Master of Arts degree in Public Relations. She is currently working to receive her graduate certificate in philanthropic fundraising from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University Indianapolis.
Previous Experience
- Manager, External Affairs, Teach For America
- Manager, Communications, Teach For America Indianapolis
- Graduate Assistant, Ball State University
- Writing Intern, Minnetrista Cultural Center
- Intern Staff Writer, Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper
- Communications Intern, Choices Coordinated Care Solutions
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Telecommunications, Ball State University
- Master of Arts in Public Relations, Ball State University
- Graduate Certificate in Philanthropy Fundraising, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy