Sarah Thomas

National Excel Center Business Development & Advancement Director at Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana

Sarah Thomas has a diverse range of work experience, primarily in the non-profit sector. Sarah has worked as a Contract Grant Writer for a self-employed position and as the National Excel Center Business Development & Advancement Director at Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana. Prior to that, they served as the Manager of Grants & Special Events at Goodwill Industries of Houston. Sarah also has experience as the Foundation Relations Manager and Early Childhood Resource Guide at Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana. Additionally, they have held roles at YMCA of Greater New York, Youth Villages, Indiana University, City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation, and YMCA of Greater New York. Overall, Sarah has a significant background in grant writing, program management, community engagement, and youth development.

Sarah Thomas attended Indiana University from 2007 to 2011, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology and German. Sarah then pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Philanthropy at Indiana University Indianapolis from 2012 to 2015. Prior to their university education, Sarah completed high school, although the specific dates are not provided. Sarah also holds a certification as a Mental Health First Aid USA Instructor from the National Council for Behavioral Health.

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Timeline

  • National Excel Center Business Development & Advancement Director

    February, 2020 - present

  • Foundation Relations Manager

    April, 2016

  • Early Childhood Resource Guide

    August, 2012