Ellie is passionate about nonprofit and community development with experience in grant writing, program coordination, financial education, and community outreach. She holds a bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and brings strong skills in writing, communication, and partnership development that support effective grant writing and storytelling for mission-driven organizations. Her experience working across education and community-based programs has strengthened her ability to clearly articulate program impact and connect organizational goals with funder priorities. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, spending time outdoors, lifting, creating art, and being with family and friends.