Dorothy Yoder

Director of Program Administration

Dorothy has over 18 years of experience in non-profit anti-poverty and youth development programs in Philadelphia, PA and Oakland, CA. She joins Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia from Urban Affairs Coalition, where she developed an improved model of service and led the Partner Experience team to support fiscally sponsored community-based non-profit organizations.  Dorothy worked for Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region for nine years leading the Community-based Enrollment and Match department as the Senior Manager. She also has experience at the Mayor’s Office of Education at the City of Philadelphia as a Manager for the Community Schools initiative and has been a consultant/trainer performing cultural humility workshop facilitation and talent acquisition. Dorothy has a Master’s degree in Counseling and is a graduate of Penn State University.

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