Miranda Meyer
About Miranda Meyer
Miranda Meyer is a Program Officer at the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, focusing on capacity building for marginalized areas. She has extensive experience in program evaluation, case management for trafficking victims, and international education.
Work at U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
Miranda Meyer has served as a Program Officer at the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) since 2020. In this role, she focuses on capacity building for under-resourced or marginalized areas. She conducts monitoring and desk audits to evaluate the quality of case management services for trafficking victims. Additionally, she provides consultations on cases involving minors who may be victims of trafficking. Meyer ensures compliance with the OTIP Cooperative Agreement and assists in drafting the annual program proposal for funding.
Previous Experience in Nonprofit Organizations
Prior to her current position, Miranda Meyer held various roles in nonprofit organizations. She worked as an Institutional Learning Team Graduate Intern at Search for Common Ground for four months in 2018. She served as an International Education Graduate Consultant at the Foundation for Sustainable Development for three months in 2018. Additionally, she was a Cultural Exchange Consultant at Legacy International for one month in 2020 and a Program Associate II at Winrock International for nine months in 2019.
Educational Background
Miranda Meyer earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish, Modern Foreign Language, and International Relations from Augustana College in South Dakota, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She later obtained a Master’s Degree in Public Administration with a focus on International Education Management from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, completing her studies from 2016 to 2018.
Early Career and Roles
Meyer began her career in various roles that contributed to her expertise in program management and community health. She worked as an AIDS Drug Assistance Program Coordinator at Santa Rosa Community Health Centers from 2012 to 2016. She also served as a Cultural Liaison for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Managua, Nicaragua, for 11 months in 2010. Her experience includes positions as a Data Analyst/Program Evaluation Consultant at Challenging Heights in Ghana and a Conflict Resolution Instructor at Global Majority in California.