Gabrielle Rossi
Executive Director @Girls In Gear
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director @Girls In Gear
At Girls in Gear, we teach life skills through bike skills. We find bikes to be an extraordinary tool for change in ourselves and our communities as a conduit for lessons on kindness, compassion, and inner-strength. Our no-questions-asked scholarship policy, including bike and helmets, means everyone can ride with us. Learn more at girlsingear.org.• Founded and oversees a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping riders ages 5+ build confidence on and off their bikes.• Cater to riders annually, achieving 200% year-over-year growth for the past three years.• Fully developed five distinct, comprehensive curriculums emphasizing social-emotional learning paired with biking handling skills.• Provides training and support to 400 volunteers annually for 100+ 8-week program sites, one-day clinics, and summer camps across nine states + Washington, DC. • Sustains an organizational-wide scholarship rate of 57% by building a diversified revenue stream of donors, sponsors, and grants.• Manages a national board and six regional boards to oversee the organization’s strategic vision and expand the network.• Built and retains a staff of eleven during a period of exceptional growth, fostering an empathetic work environment.• Secured over in grant funding in the last year, doubling our operating budget and expanding our low-income program by 100%.
EDUCATION
Institute for Women's Leadership
Certificate in Women's Leadership
Rutgers University
Bachelor of Arts, Women and Gender Studies, Psychology, American Studies
Columbia University
Master’s Degree, Nonprofit Management
Rutgers University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Public Administration
SKILLS
ABOUT GABRIELLE ROSSI
nonprofit professional constantly seeking new adventures
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