Amy Girardi is a Senior Program Officer. She is responsible for strategic grantmaking to advance Ascendium’s Connect and Align Systems strategy. She joined the organization in 2022.
Previously, Amy was an Associate Director at Jobs for the Future (JFF), where she led a portfolio of work focused on advancing student and worker success strategies and national postsecondary reforms. Prior to JFF, she held positions at Bunker Hill Community College and the city of Boston, focused on adult education, transitions to college, and re-entry education for formerly incarcerated people.
She earned a Master of Arts degree in education from the University of Massachusetts and a Bachelor of Arts degree in humanities, literature, and philosophy from Bradford College.
