Kat S.

Experience

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  RYSE - Residential Youth Services and Empowerment

  Nov 2021 - Jul 2024

  Forensic Peer Specialist
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  Catholic Charities Hawaii

  Jul 2024 - Dec 2024

  Program Supervisor
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  Better Tomorrows

  Dec 2024 - Mar 2025

  Social Services Coordinator

  • Coordinated social services and youth programs for residential complex in Ewa Beach, Hawaii.• Connected residents to services, planned community events, and managed after-school programming for youth.• Achieved a 20% increase in resident engagement through innovative community building events and services connections.

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  Hawai'i Good Food Alliance

  Feb 2025 - now

  Farmers Market Program Navigator

  • Support the development and sustainability of farmers’ markets by enhancing access to fresh, local food.• Strengthen partnerships with farmers, vendors, and community organizations to improve market participation and food equity initiatives.• Oversee program logistics, ensuring smooth market operations, compliance with funding requirements, and efficient service delivery.• Facilitate outreach efforts to engage local communities, increase SNAP/EBT participation, and expand food access programs.• Assist in grant reporting, data collection, and impact measurement to improve program effectiveness and secure continued funding.• Develop policies and procedures that streamline farmers’ market initiatives, ensuring long-term success and accessibility.Skills: Program Coordination · Community Engagement · Food Access & Equity · Grant Compliance · Outreach & Partnership Development · Process Improvement · Data Tracking & Reporting · Stakeholder Collaboration · Policy Development Show less