As the Vice President of External Affairs at Prosperity Now, Don Owens plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s strategic communications and advocacy efforts. With a keen understanding of public policy and grassroots engagement, Don is instrumental in developing comprehensive communication strategies that effectively...
As the Vice President of External Affairs at Prosperity Now, Don Owens plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s strategic communications and advocacy efforts. With a keen understanding of public policy and grassroots engagement, Don is instrumental in developing comprehensive communication strategies that effectively navigate the complexities of public and governmental affairs. His expertise in message development ensures that Prosperity Now's internal and external messaging is not only cohesive but also resonates with diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, community leaders, and the public.
Currently, Don is leading several key projects aimed at enhancing financial stability and economic mobility for underserved communities. By leveraging social media communications and public relations tactics, he amplifies the organization’s mission and initiatives, driving awareness and support for critical programs. His storytelling skills are particularly valuable in crafting compelling narratives that highlight the impact of Prosperity Now’s work, fostering a deeper connection with audiences and encouraging active participation in advocacy efforts.
In addition to his strategic oversight, Don is committed to fostering a culture of flexibility and innovation within the team. He recognizes that effective communication is not a one-size-fits-all approach; rather, it requires adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the community and the political landscape. By prioritizing message discipline and authenticity, Don ensures that Prosperity Now remains a trusted voice in the conversation around economic justice and equity. His leadership not only strengthens the organization’s outreach but also empowers individuals and families to achieve their financial goals, ultimately contributing to a more prosperous society for all.
