Sarah Workman

Background

About Sarah Workman

Sarah is a career humanitarian aid and international development professional who has spent extensive time managing programs and donor relations in the field. In her most recent role at Initiatives of Change USA as Program Development Coordinator, she developed program and fundraising strategies, engaged institutional and individual donors and wrote proposals. Before joining IofC, Sarah spent more than six years with Catholic Relief Services — at its headquarters in Baltimore and in Cairo — working in various business development roles that focused on programs in Europe, the Middle East and the Mekong region. Sarah started her career at the National Democratic Institute, where she spent almost 10 years designing and managing democracy-building, governance and youth-reconciliation programs in Kosovo, Serbia and Uganda. Sarah holds a bachelor’s degree in international affairs from the University of Mary Washington. When she’s not at work, Sarah enjoys throwing clay pots at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond and walking Richmond’s neighborhoods with her dog Xander.