Experience

Food For Thought

• Egypt
• E-learning

• Director of Community Engagement

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Community Engagement and Advocacy:Represent FFT at community events Identify opportunities for FFT to collaborate with other entities, including health care entities, local government, corporate engagement, social groups, etc.Work with Executive Director and Deputy Director to implement FFT's advocacy plan Advocate for FFT's food as medicine initiatives as an essential part of health care in our community Volunteer Program Management:Oversee FFT's volunteer recruitment and coordinationMaintain volunteer corps of nearly 700 volunteersEnsure volunteer policy and procedures and accurate and up to dateOversee FFT's food drive program, including supervising the Food Drive & Volunteer CoordinatorConduct community outreach, including corporate engagement, individual volunteer engagement, etc.Co-Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Program Budget Oversight Show less

• Volunteer Program Manager

  • Dec 2017 - Feb 2021

  Oversee FFT's volunteer recruitment and coordinationMaintain volunteer corps of nearly 700 volunteersOversee FFT's volunteer appreciation initiativesOversee FFT's food drive program, including supervising the Food Drive & Volunteer Coordinator Community outreach, including corporate engagement, individual volunteer engagement, etc. Co-Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Program Budget Oversight



The Redwood Empire Food Bank

• Volunteer Services Coordinator

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2017

  Assist with volunteer recruitment and coordination Maintain volunteer corps of 8,500 volunteers Schedule volunteers and work with department heads to determine volunteer needs for the organization Public Speaking Corporate Engagement Assist with volunteer recruitment and coordination Maintain volunteer corps of 8,500 volunteers Schedule volunteers and work with department heads to determine volunteer needs for the organization Public Speaking Corporate Engagement



AmeriCorps

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Volunteer Infrastructure Fellow

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2015

  Completed AmeriCorps year of services at the Redwood Empire Food Bank (REFB) Data Management (data entry, organizing volunteer data for reporting, etc.) Community Outreach, including cold calling for volunteer recruitment, public speaking engagements, etc. Developed new volunteer policies and procedures Completed AmeriCorps year of services at the Redwood Empire Food Bank (REFB) Data Management (data entry, organizing volunteer data for reporting, etc.) Community Outreach, including cold calling for volunteer recruitment, public speaking engagements, etc. Developed new volunteer policies and procedures