Jennifer Brady Cotter
Member
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Good Nature Press, LLC | Patchogue, New York | 2007-Present
Co-founder/Editorial Director
Leading book-packaging company offering writing, editing, illustration, graphic design, and project management services. Managing creatives and editing reproducible activity books for clients in the educational publishing industry. Served as ghostwriter to produce a memoir for distinguished recovery publisher.
School Specialty Media/Sunburst Media | Plainview, New York | 1996-2007
Producer for Childswork/Childsplay and Bureau for At-Risk Youth Brands
Developed an array of best-selling activity books, storybooks, games, posters, pamphlets, and other hands-on tools focusing on child and teen mental health issues.
Editor of The Guidance Channel Zine
Created and managed award-winning online magazine, www.GuidanceChannel.com, focusing on social, emotional, and educational issues facing K-12 students and designed for the educational and mental health community.
Coordinator/Cofounder of National Youth Violence Prevention Week
Developed educational and awareness campaign focused on effective violence prevention strategies. Recruited 40 national sponsors, created campaign brochure, wrote campaign Action Kit, designed award-winning campaign website (www.ViolencePreventionWeek.org), and coordinated national publicity campaign.
EDUCATION
BA, Geography - State University of New York at Geneseo
Included study abroad in Costa Rica and internship in the office of Senator D.P. Moynihan
AWARDS
Good Nature Press, LLC | Patchogue, New York | 2007-Present
Co-founder/Editorial Director
Leading book-packaging company offering writing, editing, illustration, graphic design, and project management services. Managing creatives and editing reproducible activity books for clients in the educational publishing industry. Served as ghostwriter to produce a memoir for distinguished recovery publisher.
School Specialty Media/Sunburst Media | Plainview, New York | 1996-2007
Producer for Childswork/Childsplay and Bureau for At-Risk Youth Brands
Developed an array of best-selling activity books, storybooks, games, posters, pamphlets, and other hands-on tools focusing on child and teen mental health issues.
Editor of The Guidance Channel Zine
Created and managed award-winning online magazine, www.GuidanceChannel.com, focusing on social, emotional, and educational issues facing K-12 students and designed for the educational and mental health community.
Coordinator/Cofounder of National Youth Violence Prevention Week
Developed educational and awareness campaign focused on effective violence prevention strategies. Recruited 40 national sponsors, created campaign brochure, wrote campaign Action Kit, designed award-winning campaign website (www.ViolencePreventionWeek.org), and coordinated national publicity campaign.
EDUCATION
BA, Geography - State University of New York at Geneseo
Included study abroad in Costa Rica and internship in the office of Senator D.P. Moynihan
AWARDS
- Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers for www.GuidanceChannel.com
- International CINDY Award for www.GuidanceChannel.com
- World Wide Web Health Information Award for www.ViolencePreventionWeek.org
- Leadership Award from The Guidance Channel
- School Specialty Chairman’s Award Nominee
- People Power Patchogue, Co-founder
- Building Bridges In Brookhaven, Steering Committee Member
- Sandy Hook Promise, Promise Leader
- Patchogue Arts Council, Literary Chair
