Our Team
Sabrina Slade
Vice President
Team member since April 2019
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If you’re interested in learning more about our roadmap or the ways we use systems-change methodology to meet our mission and vision, reach out to me! Email Sabrina
About Sabrina
Responsibilities
Sabrina leads the JRE team and ensures JRE’s communications, grantmaking and advocacy efforts help nonprofits accomplish their goals. This includes:
- Leading strategy development to increase community impact through system-level change.
- Ensuring JRE maintains its strong emphasis on centering equity in all functions of the organization.
- Creating new paths towards forming partnerships throughout North Carolina and the southeast region to meet JRE’s goals.
Proudest Accomplishment
“Personally, my amazing daughter and bearing witness to her amazing journey into adulthood. She is my reminder of what is possible through staying curious and loving life. Professionally, being part of a team that is continuously learning and evolving to create an environment where all people can thrive.”
Before Joining JRE
- Executive Director, Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Durham and Orange Counties (now Triangle BBBS)
- Director, The United Way of Forsyth County’s Volunteer Center
- Director, Strategic Initiatives, The Winston-Salem Foundation
Education, Awards, Community Engagement
- B.A., Psychology, UNC Charlotte
- M.B.A., University of Phoenix
- Board Member, NC Center for Nonprofits
Beyond the Work
Sabrina enjoys traveling abroad and spending time with friends and family.