Sarah Washburn
About Sarah Washburn
Sarah Washburn is a Grants Administrator at Morris Animal Foundation, where she combines her passion for animal welfare with project management skills. She has extensive experience in landscape architecture and project management, having held various roles in organizations such as the City of Arvada and Omesa Group.
Current Role at Morris Animal Foundation
Sarah Washburn serves as a Grants Administrator at Morris Animal Foundation, a leading nonprofit organization focused on improving animal health. She has been in this role since 2022 and utilizes her project management skills to oversee grantmaking initiatives. Her work is centered on engagement and innovation, aiming to advance animal health through strategic funding projects.
Previous Experience in Urban Design and Landscape Architecture
Prior to her current position, Sarah Washburn held various roles in urban design and landscape architecture. She worked as a Senior Landscape Architect at the City of Arvada from 2014 to 2018 and as Manager of Parks and Urban Design for one year in 2019. Additionally, she contributed to landscape architecture projects at City of Westminster, Colorado, and Jefferson County, Colorado, accumulating over a decade of experience in the Greater Denver Area.
Background in Communications and Business Development
Sarah has a diverse professional background that includes experience in communications and business development. She worked as Chief Communications Strategist at Omesa Group from 2015 to 2021 and currently serves as the Operations & Business Development Manager at the same company since 2021. This combination of skills enhances her ability to manage projects effectively.
Educational Qualifications
Sarah Washburn earned her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California, Davis, where she studied from 1994 to 1998. This educational background laid the foundation for her career in landscape architecture and urban design, contributing to her expertise in project management and strategic planning.