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Chanelle Carver is a social entrepreneur, freelance copywriter and nonprofit consultant that has years of professional and volunteer experience with nonprofits from around the country, specializing in program and organizational development, leadership, recruiting and volunteer management. She is extremely passionate about education, international relations, economic development, and human rights issues. Her mission in life: to make society a better place for all.

In 2006, Chanelle founded the Literacy 'n' Poverty Project, a startup nonprofit organization that works to alleviate poverty and improve adult education worldwide through advocacy, research and service. Her original work, Your Office Guide to Supporting Adult Literacy and Ending Poverty, was created to educate citizens about poverty and adult illiteracy in the state of Massachusetts and to provide concrete ideas they can use to make social change a reality in their own neighborhood.

In addition to leading LnP, she also consults with startup and small nonprofits to build sustainable social enterprises. She writes articles for a site called CollectiveLens.com, a member of the Poughkeepsie Platinum branch of the AAUW, and serves on the Amazing Kids! advisory board.

By combining her love for business and nonprofits, Chanelle has developed a career in social change that enables her to fulfill a life long dream of changing the world. This is success, the way she defines it!