STRIVE
Sarah Baker is an experienced professional in institutional giving and development, currently serving as the Institutional Giving Manager at New Visions for Public Schools since September 2019. Previously, Sarah held the position of Head of Foundation Giving and Relations at Pursuit from March 2018 to August 2019. Prior to that role, Sarah was promoted from Portfolio Manager to Senior Development Manager at the New York Hall of Science, where employment spanned from April 2014 to March 2018. Sarah also served as the Associate Director of Grants at Liberty Science Center from November 2010 to March 2014. Sarah holds a Master's degree from Columbia University and a Bachelor's degree from The University of Manchester.
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STRIVE
STRIVE offers a path to living-wage employment for those seeking to break the cycle of poverty. Founded in East Harlem in 1984, STRIVE offers soft skills, job readiness, and hard skills training, supportive services, and a much-needed sense of hope to individuals facing significant barriers. At the same time, STRIVE helps employers overcome skills gaps, and local governments help their citizens thrive. From the outset, STRIVE International adopted a rigorous approach to job readiness that focused on the behaviors and life situation of individuals with significant challenges. Three decades later, STRIVE’s training and employment model has proven to be a highly flexible approach that works in diverse locations and cultures. Today, STRIVE is offered in 19 U.S. locations as well as overseas, administered by a robust network of community-based organizations and headquartered in New York City. To find a STRIVE near you, visit our website.