As the Director of Parent and Family Relations at Alumni Relations & Development for the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools, Carrie Trimble plays a pivotal role in fostering a vibrant community that bridges families and the academic environment. With over 25 years of experience in...
As the Director of Parent and Family Relations at Alumni Relations & Development for the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools, Carrie Trimble plays a pivotal role in fostering a vibrant community that bridges families and the academic environment. With over 25 years of experience in client management, contract negotiation, and public relations, Carrie brings a wealth of expertise to her position. She is dedicated to building strong relationships with parents and families, ensuring they feel engaged and valued within the school community.
Carrie's current focus includes spearheading key initiatives that enhance family engagement through innovative programming and events. By leveraging her skills in event management and digital marketing, she has successfully orchestrated numerous high-impact events that not only strengthen community ties but also generate significant philanthropic support for the school's mission. Her strategic approach to sponsorship and partnership marketing has resulted in fruitful collaborations that amplify the school's visibility and foster a culture of giving among families.
Moreover, Carrie’s adeptness in managing sensitive situations and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously has proven invaluable in her role. She understands the unique needs of families and works tirelessly to create an inclusive environment that encourages open communication and collaboration. Through her leadership, Carrie is not only enhancing the educational experience for students but also cultivating a lasting legacy of support and engagement that aligns with the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools' commitment to scholarship and curiosity.
