Sarah Beakes

Sarah is joining the Global Grants Team after more than four years on the 4Children project as grant and compliance manager, and she will be supporting S34D in a limited capacity. Sarah’s cumulative service of over ten years at CRS between 1998-present included working on the global grant, AIDS Relief, from 2004-2005. She is looking forward to working in a new capacity within Catholic Relief Services and supporting the important work of Changing the Way We Care.

Sarah has a BA in Political Science/International Studies from College of Notre Dame of Maryland (now Notre Dame of Maryland University) and a MA in Victorian studies from the University of Leicester. She has over fifteen years of work experience in finance-related positions at CRS and in the for-profit sector, which was strengthened by additional coursework in accounting and finance. Sarah is a native Marylander who enjoys spending time with her family, reading, listening to music, following sports, and watching documentaries.