Sara Gage
About Sara Gage
Sara Gage is a Nonprofit Solutions Consultant and Regional Director at Giveffect, where she has worked since 2017. She has a background in marketing and training from her previous roles at Brinker International and Druid Hills Child Development Center, and holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration with a focus on Nonprofit Management from Georgia State University.
Current Role at Giveffect
Sara Gage serves as a Nonprofit Solutions Consultant and Regional Director at Giveffect, a position she has held since 2017. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, she focuses on providing strategic solutions to nonprofit organizations. Her role involves identifying community development opportunities and implementing collaborative strategies to enhance the effectiveness of nonprofit initiatives. Sara's experience in this position reflects her commitment to empowering communities and improving access for underserved populations.
Previous Experience at Brinker International
Prior to her current role, Sara Gage worked at Brinker International for a decade, from 2002 to 2012. During her tenure, she held multiple positions, including Marketing Manager, Delivery and Private Events Manager, and Area Supervisor for Training and Development. Her diverse responsibilities contributed to her professional development and provided her with valuable insights into management and operational strategies within the hospitality industry.
Experience at Druid Hills Child Development Center
From 2012 to 2017, Sara Gage was employed as the Assistant Director at Druid Hills Child Development Center. In this role, she contributed to the development and management of programs aimed at supporting children and families. Her experience in early childhood education further solidified her commitment to community service and development.
Educational Background
Sara Gage obtained her Master’s Degree in Public Administration with a specialty in Nonprofit Management from Georgia State University, where she studied from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, she earned two Bachelor's degrees from Kennesaw State University in Secondary Education with a focus on History, completing her studies from 2005 to 2010. Her educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her work in nonprofit solutions and community engagement.
Community Engagement and Focus
Sara Gage is motivated by a desire to improve lives and increase access for underserved communities. She actively seeks hands-on experiences that empower communities through partnerships and programming. Her focus on community development and collaborative solutions reflects her dedication to making a positive impact in the areas she serves.