Susan Richards

Susan Richards currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors and Board Secretary for the Emergency Food Network since January 2023. Richards has an extensive background in the nonprofit sector, notably as the Executive Director of both Communities In Schools of Washington State and Communities In Schools of Renton from 2008 to 2021 and 1994 to 2008, respectively. Prior to these roles, employment experience includes positions as Employment Coordinator at Eastside Employment Services and Day Treatment Rehab Coordinator at Horizon Human Services in Buffalo, NY. Earlier career roles involved financial responsibilities at Airborne Express and managerial duties at La Fleuer. Educational credentials include a Master of Social Work in Psychology and Social Work from the University of Washington, and a diploma from Mt. Rainier High School.