Samantha Cocco

Samantha Cocco serves as the Assistant Director for the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning at Case Western Reserve University, where responsibilities include connecting students with local nonprofit organizations and managing large-scale civic engagement initiatives. In addition to this role, Samantha is a freelance playwright with three original plays produced by notable local theaters, and also works as a professional actor, performing in 10-15 shows annually while open to film and modeling opportunities. Previous positions include Assistant Director of Student Engagement at John Carroll University, Development Coordinator at University Settlement, and Employment Training Specialist & Volunteer Coordinator at Cleveland Catholic Charities. Samantha holds a Master of Arts in Nonprofit Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from John Carroll University.