Carly Bruder was named the Acting Director of AmeriCorps VISTA in June 2022. Carly began her national service journey in 2004 as an AmeriCorps NCCC member, before serving as a VISTA member and VISTA leader. After becoming an AmeriCorps VISTA sponsor, Carly joined the AmeriCorps staff, working in the Florida and Massachusetts State Offices, working as a VISTA Training Coordinator, running the VISTA Member Support Unit, and serving as the Senior Advisor for Technology Transformation. After a brief stint with the Office of Personal Management where she was a program analyst working on solutions to improve federal government hiring, Carly rejoined VISTA as the Deputy Director in January of 2020.
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