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Brian Squire

Madison

Summary

A consistent and ethical leader with over twenty five years of youth development experience in the Madison community. Welcoming and genuine, with a track record of building strategic and collaborative partnerships. Known for fostering authentic relationships and connecting with community.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

Vera Court Neighborhood Center
Madison, WI
09.2025 - Current

Worked with youth programs staff and the admin team at both Vera Court and BLW Neighborhood Centers to identify areas of strength and opportunities for growth within K-12 youth programs.

Youth & Family Initiatives Manager

Second Harvest Foodbank Of Southern Wisconsin
Madison, WI
12.2020 - 07.2025

Partnered with 70 schools and more than 30 youth serving organizations across 16 counties to support food and nutrition security for young people and their families.

Elementary Program Manager

Lussier Community Education Center
Madison, WI
05.2014 - 10.2020

Lead a high-quality elementary after school and summer camp program at a vibrant and amazing community center on the West side of Madison. During my time there we grew the program by more than double and built a number of strong community partnerships and an incredible team of volunteers.

School Age Program Site Supervisor

Red Caboose Day Care Center
Madison, WI
01.2007 - 05.2014

Lead a high-quality state-licensed elementary (K-2) after school and summer program at Lapham Elementary School as a part of the Red Caboose After School Program. During my time at Lapham we more than doubled our program size (from 42 to 90) and created a special and unique summer camp program, Camp Caboose.

Lead Teacher and Site Supervisor

Wisconsin Youth Company
Madison, WI
06.1996 - 12.2006

After starting as a volunteer through a service learning class at UW-Madison, I was a lead teacher at Thoreau Elementary until May of 1999. After a semester as site supervisor at Midvale Elementary School, I moved to Hawthorne Elementary School where I was site supervisor until December of 2006. During my time at Hawthorne we grew the program from 15 young people to over 50 when I left the role.

Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

High School Diploma -

Catholic Central High School
Burlington, WI
05-1994

Skills

    Strong team leader & developer

    Effective communicator & listener

    Life-long learner

    Intentional relationship builder

Timeline

Consultant

Vera Court Neighborhood Center
09.2025 - Current

Youth & Family Initiatives Manager

Second Harvest Foodbank Of Southern Wisconsin
12.2020 - 07.2025

Elementary Program Manager

Lussier Community Education Center
05.2014 - 10.2020

School Age Program Site Supervisor

Red Caboose Day Care Center
01.2007 - 05.2014

Lead Teacher and Site Supervisor

Wisconsin Youth Company
06.1996 - 12.2006

No Degree - Elementary Education

University of Wisconsin - Madison

High School Diploma -

Catholic Central High School