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✨ Making great impact, but struggle to show it visually?

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Learn how to take your nonprofit’s visual brand from BLAH to BRILLIANT with a free 25-minute consultation with Lauren Atherton, an award-winning brand designer with 16+ years of experience.

Perfect for nonprofit founders, executive directors, or CEOs. Choose between a Zoom or phone call. 

During this free 25-minute call, Lauren will help you:

  • Pinpoint what’s holding your brand back and outline the next best steps to bring it into alignment
  • Determine if HeartSpark is the right creative partner for your goals and if not, she’ll connect you with the best advisor for your needs
  • If it’s a match, she’ll gather the details needed to craft a custom proposal you can confidently share with your team


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