Amy helps funders learn, connect, and experiment in an effort to strengthen American democracy and civic engagement. Beyond developing PACE’s organizational learning agenda and the programmatic elements to achieve it, Amy leads PACE’s Civic Language Perceptions Project and Faith In/And Democracy initiative. Amy is a proud AmeriCorps Alum, having served as an AmeriCorps VISTA in Washington, DC, during the height of the 2008 economic crisis. She has led multiple national and international nonprofit organizations focused on community engagement and service over her career, including with LIFT and 2Seeds Network, and most notably, was part of the small leadership team that established Service Year Alliance in 2015. Amy lives in the Boston/Providence area (Go Friars!) with her husband, Kevin, and three children.