STRIVE
Marcie Klein serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at STRIVE since February 2024. Previously, Klein was the Senior Vice President of Prevention at the Colorectal Cancer Alliance from February 2021 to August 2023, where responsibilities included developing the vision and strategy for prevention initiatives aimed at enhancing education and screening among underserved populations. Klein's extensive background in communications includes serving as the EVP and Chief Communications Officer at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, where strategic priorities were shaped as part of the executive leadership team from December 2012 to August 2020. Earlier roles include Senior Vice President at Pollock Communications, where new business development efforts gained notable clients, and similar positions at Ogilvy and Combe Incorporated, where significant PR and communications functions were established for various products. Klein began the career as Senior Vice President for the Healthcare Practice at Porter Novelli, contributing to the transition into a global agency. Klein holds a BA in English/Communications from Tulane University.
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STRIVE
STRIVE offers a path to living-wage employment for those seeking to break the cycle of poverty. Founded in East Harlem in 1984, STRIVE offers soft skills, job readiness, and hard skills training, supportive services, and a much-needed sense of hope to individuals facing significant barriers. At the same time, STRIVE helps employers overcome skills gaps, and local governments help their citizens thrive. From the outset, STRIVE International adopted a rigorous approach to job readiness that focused on the behaviors and life situation of individuals with significant challenges. Three decades later, STRIVE’s training and employment model has proven to be a highly flexible approach that works in diverse locations and cultures. Today, STRIVE is offered in 19 U.S. locations as well as overseas, administered by a robust network of community-based organizations and headquartered in New York City. To find a STRIVE near you, visit our website.