Caitlyn Benjamin

Caitlyn has worked in the nonprofit sector for seven years in fields such as youth development, international aid, humanitarian aid, etc. She began her formal career as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine in 2016, but prior to that volunteered with various organizations including Habitat for Humanity, The Trans-border Institute, St. Luke’s Soup Kitchen, and other local non-profits since high school.

Following her Peace Corps Career, Caitlyn earned an M.A in Nonprofit Management and Leadership at the University of San Diego. While there, she specialized in Advocacy and International Development to help further her career goals given her prior experience. Caitlyn’s goal is to continue to drive the nonprofit sector to grow in its professionalism and bring a higher standard to organizations. By joining the YNPN Board of Directors she hopes to further this goal while networking in the community.