Colleen O'Grady has more than 10 years of experience writing to advance nonprofits. Her professional work is enhanced by her ongoing volunteer commitment to youth literacy.
Prior to Lipman Hearne, Colleen developed strategic communications for clients of The Alford Group, including the Greater Chicago Food Depository, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Chicago. She designed content and style for critical communications pieces, including case statements, grant proposals, vision statements, and long-range planning documents. She also managed the firm’s regional client services associates.
Colleen graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in English from Oberlin College.