Maria Moser
About Maria Moser
Maria Moser serves as the Senior Director of Program and Partner Development at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, where she develops inclusive curricula and integrates diverse Latinx perspectives into educational policy. She has a background in American Studies and Spanish from Georgetown University and has held leadership roles in education for over 15 years.
Work at Greater Chicago Food Depository
Maria Moser serves as the Senior Director of Program and Partner Development at Greater Chicago Food Depository. In this role, she oversees the communication of educational initiatives and ensures that impactful data informs the organization's strategies. Since joining in 2022, she has focused on developing programs that address food insecurity while integrating educational components that support community needs.
Education and Expertise
Maria Moser holds a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies and Spanish from Georgetown University, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. She furthered her education at American University, earning a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) with a focus on K-12 ESL from 2004 to 2006. Her educational background equips her with the skills to develop culturally competent curricula and engage with diverse communities.
Background
Before her current position, Maria Moser worked for 15 years at UnidosUS, formerly known as the National Council of La Raza, as Senior Director of Curriculum and Data. During her tenure from 2007 to 2022 in Chicago, Illinois, she led efforts to create educational programs that addressed the needs of Latinx communities and contributed to policy discussions that included diverse perspectives.
Achievements in Educational Policy
Maria Moser leads initiatives aimed at integrating diverse Latinx perspectives into educational policy discussions. Her work focuses on developing inclusive curricula for K-16 programs, ensuring that educational frameworks reflect the cultural competencies necessary for effective learning environments. This commitment to inclusivity is a key aspect of her professional contributions.