Sophia Ferro
Stowe,VT
Summary
Student leader with experience in community outreach, volunteer coordination, and donor relations. Supports event planning, grant review, and policy analysis to strengthen nonprofit programs and community impact.
Overview
2
2
Languages
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Vermont Warm Hearts
Stowe, VT
08.2024 - Current
- Facilitated donor outreach and community engagement initiatives to strengthen local partnerships.
- Managed nonprofit website and updated content to enhance communication and outreach effectiveness for Vermont Warm Hearts.
- Coordinated volunteer schedules and daily team assignments to ensure optimal program support.
- Supported nonprofit operations for Vermont Warm Hearts community programs.
- Prepared outreach plans for seasonal warmth assistance.
- Reviewed and improved requests for "emergency" fuel assistance
- Worked with the Vermont Department for Children Families Fuel Assistance Program
Student Board Member
United Way of Lamoille County
Morrisville, Vermont
07.2026 - Current
- Attended board meetings to discuss United Way community priorities
- Reviewed program updates and shared student perspective on local needs
- Collaborated with board members on fundraising and outreach planning
- Evaluated grant proposals and nonprofit partnership requests
- Helped shape policies for United Way volunteer and donor engagement
- Acted as a liaison between the Student Board and Rice Memorial High School to facilitate communication. between the Student Board and Rice Memorial High School.
- Facilitated events such as Days of Service including student volunteer work and delivery days.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rice Memorial High School
South Burlington, VT05-2029
Skills
- Donor engagement
- Community outreach
- Volunteer coordination
- Event planning
- Grant writing
- Community advocacy
Languages
French
Professional
Greek
Elementary
Timeline
Student Board Member
United Way of Lamoille County
07.2026 - Current
Director
Vermont Warm Hearts
08.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rice Memorial High School