Sarah Klapper

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Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

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About me
Director of Impact and Operations at Bay Area Workforce Development Board
Education
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
  2016 - 2018
  Master's degree Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
  Completed an internship at Clearview Brain Injury Center, in Juneau, Wisconsin. Administered programs based on evidence based practices with participants who experienced a traumatic brain injury. Developed individualized programming based on participants goals and completed assessments to improve overall quality of life and reintegration back into the community.
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
  2011 - 2015
  Bachelor's of Health Sciences
  Activities and Societies: Chancellor's Leadership Award - 2015 Recipient Varsity Volleyball - 3 Year Captain, #2 Final Four Appearances, #4 Conference Champions Love Your Melon
Experience
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
  Jan 2011 - Jan 2015
  Student Athlete
  4 year Student Athlete, 3 time Varsity Captain, 2 Final Four NCAA Appearances, 4 Time Conference Champs, SAAC Member.
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Wisconsin Chapter
  Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
  MS Walk Sponsorship Committee Chair
- ProActive Chiropratic & Wellness
  May 2014 - May 2015
  Legal Secretary
- Love Your Melon
  Nov 2014 - May 2015
  Campus Ambassador- Captain
- AmeriCorps
  Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
  North Central Community Action Program - Teacher Aide
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
  Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Bellin Health
  May 2018 - Feb 2019
  Psychoeducation and Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator
- Bay Area Workforce Development Board
  Mar 2019 - now
  Supports the development and management of Bay Area WDB’s employment and training system to include the Youth/Young Adult Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programming, as well as manages the 17-County Independent Living Program, The John H. Chafee Foster Care for Successful Transition to Adulthood Program through Department of Children and Families-Bureau of Youth Services, that assists foster youth as they age out of the child welfare system and transition to adulthood. Manages the financial oversight as a partner in the Transitions to Success Collaboration - funding through Basic Needs Giving Partnership, The Stand Together Grant and the J.J Keller Foundation. Show less
  - Director of Impact and Operations
    May 2023 - now
  - Youth Program Director
    Jul 2022 - May 2023
  - Deputy Program Operations Manager
    Jun 2020 - Jun 2022
  - Independent Living Coordinator
    Mar 2019 - Jun 2020
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
  National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
Volunteer Experience
- Member Board of Directors
  Issued by GRIT 920 on Jun 2023
  Associated with Sarah Klapper
- Steering Committee Member
  Issued by The Gateway Collective on Oct 2023
  Associated with Sarah Klapper
- Member Board Of Directors
  Issued by Junior Achievement of Greater Green Bay Area on May 2021
  Associated with Sarah Klapper