Georgeanne Barrett
About Georgeanne Barrett
Director of Development and Communications at PATH
Georgeanne Barrett serves as the Director of Development and Communications at PATH. Since joining the organization in June 2016, Barrett has been instrumental in driving the efforts of PATH's private giving, fundraising events, and volunteer programs. Her role places a strong emphasis on engaging new individual and corporate support, which aligns with the organization's broader mission. She brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit development, focusing on key aspects like volunteer management, event planning, and community engagement.
Background in Nonprofit Development
Georgeanne Barrett has significant experience in the nonprofit sector, focusing on development work for organizations that benefit at-risk youth, children, and families. Her background includes initiatives that aim to improve the lives and opportunities of vulnerable populations. Throughout her career, Barrett has been involved in various aspects of nonprofit work, from volunteer management to event planning and direct community engagement. This background provides a solid foundation for her current role at PATH.
Community Engagement and Volunteer Management
With extensive experience in volunteer management and community engagement, Georgeanne Barrett has effectively driven initiatives that mobilize community support and foster volunteer participation. Her expertise in event planning and managing volunteer programs has been a crucial asset in her role at PATH, enabling the organization to maximize its impact through well-organized events and active community involvement. Barrett's skills have helped enhance the outreach and effectiveness of volunteer programs under her supervision.
Education: Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Arizona
Georgeanne Barrett earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from the University of Arizona. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in communications, which has been integral to her development and communications roles within the nonprofit sector. The communication skills gained through her journalism degree have enabled her to effectively tell the stories of the organizations she works with, thereby driving engagement and support from the community and stakeholders.