Name variants:
Sara Gorp,
Sal Gorp,
Sally Gorp,
Sallie Gorp,
Sadie Gorp,
Sattie Gorp,
Sena Gorp,
Susan Gorp
Last updated May 02, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 13, 2022
Email
sa**@vnsia.org
Location
Des Moines, IA
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Program Coordinator-Community Engagement
Des Moines, IA
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Work History
Program Coordinator-Community Engagement
321 east 12Th St, Des Moines, IA 50319
United program staff, medical consultants, and state representatives. Recruited demographically representative group of 30 Iowans for policy making focus group. Strategically planned and eva...
May 2017 — Jul 2018
Refugee Family Wellness Supervisor
3125 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
from Jun 2018
Program Development Intern
Developed and evaluated an Advance Care Planning/Palliative Care program to promote end-of-life healthcare planning within a clinical setting.
2016 — Apr 2017
Childbirth Education and Maternity Center Tour Guide
1776 west Lakes Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Jul 2015 — May 2016
Refugeerise Grant Implementation Consultant
Initiated program structure and strategy for the RefugeeRISE AmeriCorps program.
Recruited key staff.
Facilitated team meetings.
May 2015 — Aug 2015
Intake and Referral Specialist- Iowa Family Support Network
1111 9Th St SUITE 320, Des Moines, IA 50314
Managed and developed website content
Conceptualized and compiled client-centered, state-wide resource directory of services
Developed and maintained Iowa Family Support Network’s social ...
Oct 2013 — 2015
Family Outreach Specialist- 1St Five Healthy Development Initiative
1111 9Th St SUITE 320, Des Moines, IA 50314
Coordinated communication between up to 70 family clients and support providers from assessment to primary care follow-up
Provided specialized parent education around child development, di...
Oct 2010 — Oct 2013
Early Access Iowa Specialist
1111 9Th St SUITE 320, Des Moines, IA 50314
Developed program specific resources including Policy and Procedures Manual, Microsoft Access database of resources, and phone scripts
Facilitated communication between AEA contacts and st...
Jul 2010 — Oct 2013
Immigration and Family Services Intern
Enhanced volunteer programming.
Contributed to BIA Immigration accreditation process.
Initiated electronic record keeping with development of client database.
Jan 2010 — May 2010
Support Staff
Performed developmental screenings in child development for children in daycare and preschool classrooms
Supported staff in at-risk classrooms with children age birth to 4
Contributed to ...
Jan 2008 — May 2010
Respite and Scl Provider
Coordinated meetings with Spanish and English-speaking families requesting respite for children with disabilities
Supervised and supported children age 4-18 in increasing social skills, in...
Sep 2006 — May 2010
Education
2006 — 2010
2008 — 2008
Occupations
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Representative
Managers
Skills
Teamwork
Cross Cultural Communication Skills
Program Development
Research
Spanish
Child Development
Parent Coaching
Leadership
Project Management
Technical Writing
Grants
Community Mental Health
Community Development
Creative Problem Solving
Strategic Thinking
Diversity and Inclusion
Immigration Issues
Case Management
Crisis Intervention
Event Planning
Social Services
Nonprofit Organizations
Report Writing
Social Media
Developmental Disabilities
Time Management
Microsoft Office