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Sarah Ahlgren

Sarah Ahlgren

Administrative Assistant

Non-profit / Volunteering

Washington, D.C., Washington

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About Sarah Ahlgren:

Passionate in working to create a just, accessible, and sustainable food system that promotes care and health for all laboring within it and receiving from it.

Experience

Administrative Office Student Assistant | American University Library | Washington, DC | Sept. 2022 - Now

  • Completed monthly accounting for all library departments (administration, circulation, craft room, etc.)
  • In charge of receiving, processing, ordering, and delivering all supply requests by staff
  • Created and distributed graphics to advertise upcoming library events

Development Intern | Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research | Washington, DC | June 2024 - Dec. 2025

  • Identified and researched prospective funders related to agriculture, food systems, and climate change
  • Composed, edited, and prepared one-pagers and reports for meetings with external parties
  • Updated current and prospective donor records in the organization database
  • Presented a final project on agrivoltaics to the science and development teams to highlight future funding opportunities

Intern | Coelho Center | Washington, DC | Sept. 2024 - Dec. 2024

  • Compiled existing research on overlapping issues of healthcare access between immigrants and disabled peoples
  • Identified key strategies on the local, state and federal level that would address issues of access
  • Created a guide summarizing key areas of overlap to be used in a conference hosted by the Coelho Center

Employment Coordination Intern | International Rescue Committee | Washington, DC| Jan. 2022 - June 2022

  • Entrusted with clients information and organizing online data about their employment progress / activities
  • Worked with an interpreter to lead trainings for clients to help them understand their federal benefits
  • Created resources for clients explaining the requirements of their federal benefits
  • Assisted clients in navigating public transportation to get to appointments

Education

Bachelors, American University | Washington, DC | May 2025

Major: International Studies (Environmental Sustainability and Global Health) Minors: Environmental Studies and Spanish Certificate: Disability, Health, and Bodies

GPA 3.88; Phi Beta Kappa; Said Peace Scholar; Cornerstone, Spring 2022; First Year Fellow, Student Advocacy Initiative; Member, Students for a Just Society; Member, AU Beekeeping Club; Member, Garden Club

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