Kelly Skarritt-Williams

Ward Church 2023 Annual Report

I served as editor, project manager and art director for this annual report.

2021/22 Annual Report

I served as the editor-in-chief and art director for this annual report - writing for and managing layout. I worked with a freelance designer on the creative.

Christmas with Ward mailer 2021

Provided content strategy and development, as well as design direction, for mailer to homes around the 48168 ZIP code, promoting holiday events at Ward Church Northville

Spring 2020 Issue

My husband and I wrote "Island Life," "Go Wild," and "Planning on Ann Arbor" features.

VISN 10 Veterans Health Magazine

I wrote, edited, and served as project manager for this quarterly magazine. The target audience of the magazine is all Veterans living in the Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana area "VISN 10" service area. The articles are meant to educate and encourage healthy living within the Veteran population.

Stay Strong - VISN 2 VA Calendar

Planned editorial and wrote copy for annual Veterans Affairs calendar for New York and New Jersey areas.

Owens Corning "For Your Benefit" E-Newsletter

The "For Your Benefit" newsletter is written to all U.S.-based Owens Corning employees. Owens Corning's headquarters is in Toledo, OH. This mobile site is for salaried employees. I served as the project manager and editor of this quarterly publication, which also includes two print newsletters for union and non-union employees.

2018 Wall Calendar

I conceptualized, directed imagery and wrote content for this wall calendar.

Discover the Blue 2018 Guide

I served as editor-in-chief of this annual visitors guide, as well as a primary writer along with my husband.

2017 Visitor's Guide

I served as editor-in-chief on this magazine, as well as a primary writer along with my husband

Veterans' Healthy Living

I served as the primary writer/editor for the New England VA Healthcare System's Veterans' Healthy Living Winter 2017 magazine. This publication promotes activities within VISN 1 and encourages healthy behavior change with informative articles. It is published quarterly.

Emergency Preparedness Guide

I wrote and edited this preparedness guide for Joint Base Lewis–McChord U.S. military installation

Gainey School of Business Publication

This lengthy publication was designed to attract new students and donors to the Gainey School of Business by highlighting the hallmarks of the programs, student and faculty achievements and burgeoning initiatives. I was the lead writer on this project.

Leading the Way

Wrote the cover story about Regina Pinney, Executive Director of Nonprofit Network, in Jackson, Mich. for Jackson Magazine. I am a regular contributor to the magazine.

Hotelier of the Year: Ken Hayward

Ken Hayward has spent nearly his entire career serving at one hotel. But when you start your career at one of the most iconic and historic hotels in Michigan- even the nation-it's hard to see yourself anywhere else.

No Substitute for Experience

I wrote the front-page feature article about GSL Technology.

Divided Attention

Holiday Traditions Around the World

Is there really such thing as a broken heart?

The Dirt on Cleaning Products

Today's Slaves

This article addresses the human trafficking problem that's plaguing the world, and hitting close to home for many Americans. It discusses how Spring Arbor University students and faculty are joining the fight to end modern-day slavery.

Complex Kick Starts Soccer Changes

Spring 2011 Issue

Color Me Happy

Commerce and Christ

WC Thanksgiving Offering

Wrote the script and served as producer for this "WC Thanksgiving Offering" video as part of the larger "Make It Happen" year-end campaign, benefitting areas of need in the church. This multifaceted campaign also consisted of a mailer, giving website, appeal letter, Giving Tuesday campaign, weekly videos, and handouts.

WardKids Summer Camp reel

A reel to show kids leaving for summer camp. Posted to Facebook and Instagram. Taken using an iPhone and edited in Canva.

Lasting Faith Parent Summit | Ward Church

Guided the content strategy, UX and page layout for this registration webpage for a one-day parenting conference at Ward Church. Was the content marketing lead on all deliverables, which included this webpage, a mailer, social + digital ads, branded swag, and other day-off deliverables.

Neighbors splash page

I led this storytelling project for Ward Church as part of our overall content marketing strategy for promoting a new campus in Farmington Hills. I provided the writing, photos and page construction. This URL was connected to a billboard we ran for a month promoting the church's key distinctive of being a resource for our neighbors.

Look up. Live out. Ward Church.

Served as producer and art director for this year-long anthem video project for Ward Church, to serve as an overview of the church and its mission.

OPEN

Wrote the script and provided art direction to outsourced videographer for this year-end recap piece to show during the church's annual Celebration Sunday.

General Assembly video - Ward Church 2022

Wrote script, provided art direction, organized interviewees and worked with video grapher to establish shooting locations. Promo video for EPC churches to see to promote coming to Ward Church in June 2022 for the annual General Assembly. Ad for also visiting "Pure Michigan" while they are her.e

Art of Desperation sermon series bumper

Wrote script, organized voiceover and selected video clips that I gave to a video editor to edit into a final piece. Worked with a graphic designer on overall series design.

My Confession on Racism and American Revolution

On June 11, an article ran in Time magazine titled – “America's Long Overdue Awakening to Systemic Racism.” The title is provocative, mostly to those white Americans who have declared that racism no longer exists.

Healthy Gut Video

I wrote the script and provided the artistic direction for this short video. This provides an overview of gut health and how to improve the health of your intestinal track. Worked directly with an artist to produce the video, to appear at www.visn2.va.gov/VISN2/index.asp.

Trade Show and Events

Welcome to Ward

Created this simple handout as an easy way to communicate what Ward Church has to offer, and as something evergreen that could be printed as-needed.

Sell Sheets

I helped conceptualize and write these sell sheets that provide an overview of Fraza's suite of services.

More than a Place

This brochure was written to attract groups to book Spring Arbor University's facilities and rooms for events, visits, conferences, etc. It is meant to convey the warm atmosphere coupled with SAU's competency as a conference services vendor.

Take Stock Full-Page Ad Copy

This ad copy was written for placement in magazines to promote Spring Arbor University's Gainey School of Business.