Kris Geerken, MHA
Co-Director at Changing the Narrative, a leading anti-ageism initiative- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Ageism First Aid Certification
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA)Aug, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Changing the Narrative, a leading anti-ageism initiative
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Director
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Apr 2023 - Present
Advancing awareness about ageism across society through presentations to the public including consumers, health professionals, and healthcare students.
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Program Manager, Age-Friendly Healthcare
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Mar 2020 - Apr 2023
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Metropolitan State University of Denver
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Dec 2022 - Present
Teaching Aging and Society: Ageism and Ableism Teaching Aging and Society: Ageism and Ableism
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Changing the Narrative, a leading anti-ageism initiative
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Campaign Director
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
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The Denver Hospice
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Program Manager - Advance Care Planning Program
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Jul 2016 - Jan 2018
• Developed a community certification training program in Advance Care Planning. • Conducted applicant interviews, facilitated trainings, managed database, community outreach • Trained 60+ community volunteers • Developed a community certification training program in Advance Care Planning. • Conducted applicant interviews, facilitated trainings, managed database, community outreach • Trained 60+ community volunteers
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Ohio's Hospice of Dayton
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Grant Specialist
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Sep 2013 - Apr 2015
• Coordinated the grant process for acquiring funding to support hospice programs and services. • Collaborated across departments to attain accurate details for needs in specific programs and services. • Extensive research in leading tools: Raisers Edge, Blackbaud Research Point, and Allscripts.• Led grant research nationally through the Foundation Directory database. • Facilitated quarterly Board of Directors meetings.
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Donor Relations Coordinator
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2013
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Education
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Metropolitan State University of Denver
Master's degree, Master of Health Administration -
State University of New York - System
B.S., Psychology/Human Development