Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
Brooke Marsden is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in design, volunteer coordination, and administrative roles. As the Owner Designer of B.Marsden Designs since January 2010, Brooke specializes in print work, including invitations and business cards, alongside photography editing and printing. Since October 2009, Brooke has served as a Volunteer Area Coordinator for Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, facilitating remembrance photography for families experiencing baby loss. Brooke's background includes roles as an Independent Consultant at Scentsy, Inc., and as an Office & Sales Operational Administrator at Bomgar Corporation, recognized for rapid growth in the tech industry. Previous experience also encompasses positions as an Executive Assistant at IVCi and Montrose Advisors, Inc., and Collections Manager/Assistant Office Manager at The Dental Group. Brooke holds an AA in Liberal Arts with a focus on Psychology from Suffolk County Community College.
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
NILMDTS offers the gift of healing, hope and honor to parents experiencing the death of a baby through the overwhelming power of remembrance portraits. Professional-level photographers volunteer their time to conduct an intimate portrait session, capturing the only moments parents spend with their babies. Parents are gifted with delicately retouched heirloom black and white portraits free of charge. These priceless images serve as an important step in the healing recovery for bereaved families. NILMDTS remembrance photography validates the existence and presence of these precious babies by honoring their legacy. NILMDTS recruits, trains, and mobilizes professional quality photographers around the world. Through NILMDTS, medical personnel are given a meaningful option to offer bereaved parents by creating remembrance portraiture for their babies. Through further engagement in the organization, such as the NILMDTS Remembrance Walk and online support, families become a part of a compassionate and supportive community. Parents gain a sense of inclusiveness, alleviating the alienation and perception of being alone in their pregnancy or infant loss journey.