Courtney Radford
About Courtney Radford
Courtney Radford is a Development Associate at Share Our Strength, where she has worked since 2019. She has experience in program coordination, event planning, and social media management, and she leads the Cooking Matters Colorado young professionals board.
Current Role as Development Associate
Courtney Radford currently serves as a Development Associate at Share Our Strength, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for supporting planning and execution processes for key fundraising events. Additionally, she manages social media and communications efforts for state-wide platforms, focusing on event promotions and fundraising appeals. Her work contributes to the organization's mission of ending childhood hunger.
Previous Experience at Share Our Strength
Courtney Radford has a history with Share Our Strength, having worked as a Program Coordinator from 2017 to 2019 and as an AmeriCorps Program Coordinator from 2016 to 2017. During her tenure, she focused on various programmatic initiatives and contributed to the organization's efforts in the Greater Denver Area. Her experience in these roles provided her with a solid foundation in nonprofit operations and program management.
Background in Education
Courtney Radford earned her Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Public Relations from Kennesaw State University, where she studied from 2012 to 2014. This educational background equipped her with essential skills in communication strategies and public engagement, which she applies in her current and previous roles.
Experience at The Goddard School
Before her time at Share Our Strength, Courtney Radford worked as an Assistant Teacher at The Goddard School for four months in 2016 in the Greater Atlanta Area. This role involved supporting early childhood education, which contributed to her understanding of community engagement and program development.
Leadership in Cooking Matters Colorado
Courtney Radford leads the Cooking Matters Colorado young professionals board, known as the Impact Council. In this leadership role, she oversees initiatives that promote food education and healthy cooking, further demonstrating her commitment to community service and nonprofit leadership.