Sarah Fender
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Experience
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Next Leadership Development
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Grant Manager
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Jan 2023 - Present
Boston, Massachusetts, United States - Identifies appropriate funding opportunities. - Drafts, edits, and submits grant applications. - Coordinates with team to ensure successful completion of grant activities as well as compliance with funder policies. - Manages reporting requirements. - Supports the development of partnerships with allies, including drafting letters of support.
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Better Business Bureau of Eastern Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island & Vermont
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Ambassador
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
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Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD
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United States
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Law Practice
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100 - 200 Employee
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Summer Associate
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May 2021 - Jul 2021
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Suffolk University Law School
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Civil Procedure Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2020 - May 2021
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Free Speech For People
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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May 2020 - Aug 2020
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NOAH (Neighborhood of Affordable Housing)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Engagement and Fundraising Americorps VISTA
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
Greater Boston Area Researched, edited, and wrote grant applications to fund NOAH service lines including: ClimateCARE, Rental Housing Counseling, Foreclosure Prevention and Mitigation, Senior Homeowner Services, Financial Capability, First Time Homebuyer Education, English for Speakers of Other Languages, Environmental Youth Crew, and more. Drafted posts for NOAH social media pages; updated NOAH website, and participated in donor communications.
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Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund of Massachusetts
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Advocacy Intern
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Boston, MA Canvassed in person and via phone banking on behalf of Planned Parenthood endorsed candidates; engaged in public education on a transgender anti-discrimination ballot question. Recruited volunteers, via phone banking, for public education canvassing and other events.
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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Mar 2014 - Aug 2018
Plymouth Served and prepared customer beverages with memorized recipes, often while multitasking.
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Health Imperatives
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Engagement Volunteer
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Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
Researched and summarized Massachusetts towns’ procedures on nonprofit funding. Wrote letters, collected signatures from community, and submitted materials to local governments in order to seek funding from towns whose residents Health Imperatives serves.
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Writing Consultant
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Sep 2015 - Dec 2017
Bridgewater, MA Tutored students of all skill levels (including English as second language learners) on writing. Tutored a class of students individually once a week on essay writing and literary analysis.
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Constituent Services Intern
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Boston, MA Advocated for constituents by writing letters of support and contacting agencies on their behalf. Listened and took notes on constituent policy concerns; routed such concerns to the policy team.
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Education
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Suffolk University Law School
Doctor of Law - JD -
Bridgewater State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English and Political Science