Nate Goodman
About Nate Goodman
Nate Goodman serves as the Federal Government Relations Manager at Share Our Strength, where he focuses on federal policy priorities related to child nutrition and anti-poverty programs. He has extensive experience in government relations, having held various roles in organizations such as the Boys and Girls Club of America and Child Care Aware of America.
Current Role at Share Our Strength
Nate Goodman serves as the Federal Government Relations Manager at Share Our Strength, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he develops and manages government relations efforts focused on federal policy priorities, including school meals, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, and the Child Tax Credit (CTC). His responsibilities include coordinating analysis and responses to specific legislation that impacts child nutrition and anti-poverty initiatives.
Previous Experience in Government Relations
Prior to his current position, Nate Goodman held various roles in government relations and advocacy. He worked at the Boys and Girls Club of America from 2017 to 2020 as the Manager of Government Relations Policy & Advocacy, where he oversaw the preparation of policy documents and engaged with Congress and federal agencies. He also served as the Manager of Government Relations at No Labels from 2014 to 2015, and as the Communications Manager at No Labels for five months in 2015.
Background in Advocacy and Communications
Nate Goodman has a strong background in advocacy and communications. He worked as the Digital Advocacy Manager at Child Care Aware of America from 2020 to 2024, focusing on digital strategies to promote child care policies. Earlier in his career, he was the Public Policy Communications & Marketing Manager at MultiState Associates Inc. from 2016 to 2017, where he managed communications related to public policy initiatives. His experience also includes a role as Southeast Finance Director at No Labels from 2013 to 2014.
Educational Background
Nate Goodman earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and English from the University of Richmond, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His education provided a foundation for his career in government relations and advocacy, equipping him with the skills necessary to engage effectively in policy discussions and legislative processes.