Emily Grant
Director of Operations | Chair & Founder of the Florida Food Recovery Coalition | Director of the Manatee Food Security Network
- Role
- Director of Operations, Florida and Chicago at Foodrecovery.Org
- Location
- Bradenton, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Emily Grant
An INFP who loves strategic thinking, creative pursuits, and community engagement. When I am not at work, you can find me taking care of my plants, reading, exploring the Florida springs with my husband, or discovering a new park. My dog, Ziggy, likes to tag along.Notable qualities: Resourceful, organized, strong integrity, strategic, bilingual and creative.
Experience
Director of Operations, Florida and Chicago
Oct 2024 — Present · Bradenton, FL, US
Big, big thanks for all of the work you put into preparing for the NACS Show food recovery next week! You knocked the volunteer goal out of the park, and kept a lot of moving pieces and people organized.[II] couldn\'t have done this without your amazing organizational skills & follow up.\"- Sammie Paul, Executive Director\"I wanted to THANK YOU for all the good work you are doing. Truly grateful that you are in a position to advocate for those in need. I love that if you win, we all win… and that ultimately means those we serve. Appreciate the partnership and looking forward to big things.\"- Frank Perry, Vice President of Strategic Food Bank & Transportation Operations with Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee\"Thanks so much for all you do with food waste and with Florida folks. It\'s a truly wonderful group!\"- Diane Daniel, member of the Florida Food Recovery Coalition (and founder of Vacation Donations)
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Urban Studies, Spanish and Latin American Studies
2008 — 2012
School of the Alternative (Black Mountain, NC)
Art
2019 — 2019
Universidad de Belgrano
BA, Spanish
2010 — 2011
Skills
- Community Outreach
- Microsoft Office
- Spanish Fluency
- Team Building
- Photography
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Wellness
- Project Planning
- Health Education
- Marketing
- Event Planning
- Fundraising
- Research
- Public Speaking
- Teaching
- Social Media
- Program Management
- Program Development
- Spanish
- Higher Education
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