Airport Foundation MSP
Sara Ernst possesses extensive experience in volunteer management and organizational leadership, currently serving as the Volunteer Manager at Airport Foundation MSP since August 2019. Previous roles include Associate Director at Cookie Cart and Program Director while self-employed. Notably, Sara held multiple positions at Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys, progressing from Membership Specialist to Director of Troop Support. Responsibilities encompassed strategic planning, recruitment, and retention of volunteers and members. Sara holds a Master's Degree in City and Regional Planning with a concentration in Community Development from the University of California, Berkeley, a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Minnesota, and additional certifications from the University of St. Thomas, including a Mini MBA for Nonprofit Organizations and Certified Professional Project Manager.
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Airport Foundation MSP
The Airport Foundation MSP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based out of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). The Foundation dedicates itself to enhancing the experience and exceeding the expectations of travelers at MSP Airport, as well as supporting the airport and broader aviation community. The Foundation's Travelers Assistance program has become a model for airports around the world and has helped to rank the MSP Airport as one of the top airports in North America. Hundreds of highly trained volunteers assist over two million travelers annually with information, way-finding, and a variety of special services. Also, in partnership with the Metropolitan Airports Commission, the Foundation's Arts@MSP program is dedicated to enhancing the image of the MSP Airport, enriching the public’s experience and promoting a sense of place through arts and culture. Arts@MSP showcases murals, sculptures, community exhibits, rotating art exhibitions, and musical and theatrical performances. Other worthy projects include airport beautification efforts such as designed floor mosaics, plants and flower baskets and children’s play areas. The Airport Foundation MSP offers unique and rewarding volunteer experiences in a variety of roles including customer service, animal ambassadors and helpers, arts and culture and more! To learn more about becoming an Airport Foundation MSP Volunteer, please visit airportfoundation.org.