Sarah Mellon

Partnership & Content Specialist, Mizzen by Mott at Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Sarah Mellon coordinates partnerships and content for Mizzen by Mott, an app that delivers high-quality learning content to the afterschool field. In this role, she works to build collaborative relationships with organizational partners that provide engaging educational activities and resources to the afterschool community.

Prior to working at the Foundation, Mellon’s career focused on building strong networks to connect postsecondary students with programs and services that support their success. Her work centered on creating connected, engaging learning environments and informing sound policies to serve student veterans and their families. She also worked closely with colleagues to provide resources for students with children, first-generation students and adult learners.

A lifelong Michigan resident, Mellon completed her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Siena Heights University. She then went on to complete a master’s degree in higher education from the University of Toledo and a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from Michigan State University.