Melanie Lewis Dickerson
Executive Leader | Problem Solver | Community Builder | Board Member
- Role
- Chief Programs Officer at Field Impact Partners
- Location
- Denver, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melanie Lewis Dickerson
Melanie is the Chief Programs Officer and Co-Founder of Field Impact Partners where she works to catalyze partnerships across housing, health, education and economic mobility. She was formerly the Deputy Chief Program Officer at Community Solutions, where she designed and led large-scale change efforts, working with regional, state and international intermediaries to achieve population-level outcomes in homelessness. She is an expert in place-based partnerships and building networks for results with over 20 years of experience in the public and nonprofit sectors.
Experience
Chief Programs Officer
Jan 2026 — Present
Education
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
2002 — 2006
Oak Grove High School
High School Diploma
1999 — 2002
University of Colorado Denver
Master, Public Administration
2007 — 2009
Skills
- Social Networking
- Coalitions
- Strategic Communications
- Policy
- Public Policy
- Project Management
- Public Speaking
- Policy Analysis
- Local Government
- Grant Writing
- Leadership
- Strategy
- Organizational Development
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Program Evaluation
- Leadership Development
- Workshop Facilitation
- Philanthropy
- Fundraising
- Community Engagement
- Program Management
- Political Campaigns
- Sustainability
- Public Relations
- Non-Profits
- Media Relations
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Affordable Housing
- Strategic Planning
- Volunteer Management
- Training
- Social Media
- Community Organizing
- Grassroots Organizing
- Team Building
- Management
- Program Development
- Politics
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