
Sarah Bogdanski Bourdon, MSW
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About me
Grants & Contracts Specialist/Administrator-James. H. Napier Foundation
Education

UConn School of Social Work
1998 - 1999Master's Degree Community Organization/Policy
University of Bridgeport
2022 -Master of Public Health - MPHActivities and Societies: 15 credits completed

Stonehill College
1993 - 1997Bachelor's degree Psychology/English Studies
Experience

Cheshire Community Food Pantry, Inc.
Jun 2011 - Jun 2012Executive DirectorOversaw operations of food pantry. Managed core group of 60 volunteers. Conducted orientation trainings. Provided direct services to clients. Wrote policy and procedure manual for operations and quality control. Implemented programming and strategies with Board.

CT Youth Services Association
Jun 2012 - Jun 2015ConsultantLiaison between membership organization and Board. Maintained social media outlets including Constant Contact, Website, Facebook, email etc. Lead process of rebranding organization with new logo and website.

Saint Joseph Catholic Church and School
Jul 2016 - Jul 2017Administration AssistantAsst to the principal, first point of contact for families new and enrolled, some development work. Monitored state milk program. Managed funds from fundraisers, and student records. highest level of confidentiality.

Children's Community School - Waterbury, CT
Jul 2018 - Apr 2020Administrative Secretary
CITY OF MERIDEN
Apr 2020 - Sept 2021Human Resources ClerkProvided high level of service and confidentiality working with 600+ current employees as well as former and retired employees. Processed job postings, payroll, healthcare and benefits enrollment and changes. Facilitated interviews and maintained all files. Proficient in interpreting and carrying out 9 Union contracts.

James. H. Napier Foundation
Feb 2021 - nowFoundation AdministratorFacilitate and manage all activities related to the Foundation including Trustee meetings, Grantee relations, funds disbursement, and all other day - to - day functions of the Foundation.

Goodwin University
Sept 2021 - Aug 2023Senior Grants OfficerSource, write and manage federal, state and private foundation awards. Coordinate efforts with faculty, and staff across many departments and schools. Collaborate with Magnet School System on new innovative initiatives focused on workforce development. Assist in high end large scale fundraisers overseeing and facilitating online auctions and raffles through give smart while providing point of service support to participants.

Burrows Consulting, LLC
Oct 2023 - Mar 2024Grants WriterProvided support to grant writing team in prospecting, research, writing and proofing healthcare/ FQHC and Opioid focused opportunities.

CT Office of Workforce Strategy
Mar 2024 - nowGrants and Contracts Specialist
Licenses & Certifications
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Instrumentl's Grant Writing Virtual Summit: Part 1
InstrumentlSept 2023 - View certificate

Instrumentl’s Grant Writing Virtual Summit Part 2
BubgamSept 2023 - View certificate

Mastering Complexity: Essential Skills for Project Managers
LinkedInDec 2024 - View certificate

How to Speak Smarter When Put on the Spot
LinkedInApr 2024 - View certificate

Leading Your Org on a Journey of Allyship
LinkedInMar 2024 - View certificate

Closing the Seven Power Gaps That Limit Your Career
LinkedInJul 2024 - View certificate

Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences
LinkedInMar 2024 - View certificate

Becoming More Memorable and Persuasive
LinkedInJul 2024 - View certificate

The Leap to Leader: Go from Management to Leadership
LinkedInJul 2024
Volunteer Experience
Member Board Of Trustees
Issued by The Bradley Home on Dec 2017
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