Gillian Cole-Andrews is a seasoned professional in the nonprofit sector, currently serving as the Director of Public Affairs at Peoples' Self-Help Housing. With a robust background in strategic communications and public relations, Gillian leverages her expertise to advance the organization's mission of providing affordable housing...
Gillian Cole-Andrews is a seasoned professional in the nonprofit sector, currently serving as the Director of Public Affairs at Peoples' Self-Help Housing. With a robust background in strategic communications and public relations, Gillian leverages her expertise to advance the organization's mission of providing affordable housing and supportive services to communities in need. Her role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including advocacy, legislative tracking, and policy research, which are critical in shaping effective housing policies and securing necessary funding.
At Peoples' Self-Help Housing, Gillian has spearheaded key projects aimed at enhancing community engagement and raising awareness about the importance of affordable housing. Her strategic approach to public affairs has not only strengthened the organization’s visibility but has also fostered partnerships with local governments and other stakeholders. Gillian's adeptness in consensus building and advocacy has been instrumental in mobilizing support for legislative initiatives that align with the organization's goals.
A graduate of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Gillian brings a disciplined and strategic mindset to her work, ensuring that every communication effort is aligned with the overarching mission of the organization. Her skills in fundraising, public speaking, and strategic planning have proven invaluable in driving successful campaigns and initiatives. By combining her passion for social justice with her extensive experience in corporate communications and management, Gillian continues to make a significant impact in the nonprofit landscape, advocating for policies that promote equitable housing solutions and empower underserved communities.
