Sarah Malone
About Sarah Malone
Sarah Malone serves as the Child Nutrition Coordinator at Feeding the Gulf Coast, where she has worked since 2015. She holds a Master's degree in Public Administration from the University of South Alabama and has extensive experience in implementing child nutrition programs and collaborating with food banks.
Work at Feeding the Gulf Coast
Sarah Malone has served as the Child Nutrition Coordinator at Feeding the Gulf Coast since 2015. In this role, she has implemented local, state, and federal regulations for the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and the Child and Adult Care Feeding Program (CACFP). She collaborates with various food bank departments to ensure that agencies receive essential information regarding orders, product availability, and program details. Additionally, she recruits and trains afterschool and summer child nutrition sites to improve program reach and effectiveness.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Malone earned her Master of Public Administration from the University of South Alabama in 2015, focusing on Public Administration, Management, and Health Care Administration. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Management and Health Care Administration at the same university from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in public administration and child nutrition management.
Background
Before her current position, Sarah Malone worked at the University of South Alabama as a Student Assistant from 2013 to 2014. During this time, she gained valuable experience in administrative support. She also completed an internship at the university for three months in 2013, further enhancing her skills in the field of child nutrition and public administration.
Achievements in Child Nutrition Programs
In her role as Child Nutrition Coordinator, Sarah Malone has completed annual applications and monthly reports for participation in Child Nutrition Programs as mandated by the state. She has also assisted in grant writing efforts to secure funding for various child nutrition initiatives, contributing to the sustainability and effectiveness of these programs.