Diocese of Grand Rapids
Brianna Willison is a skilled Social Media Manager and Content Specialist at the Diocese of Grand Rapids, with experience in marketing and communications gained through roles at Verso Ministries and Saint Mary's College. At Verso Ministries, Brianna designed marketing materials for pilgrimages and coordinated travel arrangements, while also communicating effectively with pilgrims. During an internship at Saint Mary's College, responsibilities included creating engaging social media content and facilitating promotional videos, as well as roles such as Phonathon Supervisor and Representative, where Brianna contributed significantly to fundraising efforts. Additionally, Brianna has managerial experience from Heather Downs Pool Association, where responsibilities included payroll, staff scheduling, and event coordination. Brianna holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from Saint Mary's College, with minors in Public Relations/Advertising and Psychology.
Diocese of Grand Rapids
The Diocese of Grand Rapids was established May 19, 1882 and originally consisted of much of the northern and western parts of the Lower Peninsula. Since 1971 the diocese comprises 11 counties of Western Michigan: Ionia, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, and Ottawa. The Diocese of Grand Rapids currently serves over 175,000 Catholics, 80 parishes, and 31 schools located within its 11-counties.