Media strategy / Public education / Narrative infrastructure
Working with PSPR as the public relations partner, Ruth helped build a repeatable approach for elevating school-based stories in Kansas City, turning occasional coverage into a sustained public narrative with documented media growth.
Read the case study → Funder communications / Civic launch / Coalition strategy
A national funder was reconsidering a major investment in a new advocacy ecosystem. A rapid communications reset and 18-month launch strategy helped restore confidence and secure estimated $2 million in communications funding.
Read the case study → Higher education campaign leadership / Internal creative operations / Stakeholder and board communications
The University of Central Missouri needed to move beyond a decade-old campaign while preserving campus pride, community trust, and enrollment relevance. Ruth led the internal communications and creative team through strategy, approval, production, and launch.
Read the case study → Embedded communications leadership / Bilingual content systems / Handoff planning
A Kansas City education advocacy organization needed communications coverage during a temporary staff leave while operating through a politically sensitive summer. By August 2026, the engagement will deliver a voice guide, issue-based content calendar, Spanish-first workflow, review guardrails, and handoff plan.
Read the case study → Storybank architecture / Ethical storytelling / Advocacy narrative systems
A bilingual education advocacy organization had hundreds of family help-line case notes showing recurring school barriers, and no safe, searchable way to use them. By August 2026, the engagement will deliver a protected storybank structure, coding system, permission rules, audience mapping, and production plan.
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