Elizabeth Barron

Elizabeth Barron is an experienced professional currently serving as a Grants Officer in Development at Unity Environmental University since August 2023. As a Co-Founder of Evolve and Lead since February 2001, Elizabeth has focused on expanding human consciousness and promoting joyful living. Prior experience includes the role of Director of Philanthropy and Community Engagement at Maine Children's Home from October 2019 to August 2023, where active involvement in senior leadership aimed at fostering resilient children and strong families was emphasized. Elizabeth also served as President and CEO of United Way of Mid-Maine from July 2014 to November 2019, overseeing operations, community impact, and resource management. Additional roles include Director of Development and Communications at Children's Center from November 2010 to June 2014 and Senior Accountant at PFBF, CPA's between January 2005 and October 2009. Educational background includes an MBA in Business Management from Thomas College and a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from Bridgewater State University, along with ongoing education in Social Work through the University of Michigan.