BRI Associate

Education: BS Environmental Studies, Chatham University; Master of Public Management (MPM), Carnegie Mellon University

Autumn Dawn Secrest is a program evaluator at BRI and has over 10 years of experience in public administration. She brings a broad nonprofit management perspective, drawn from her experiences serving a range of organizations, including community-based and international nonprofit organizations, K-12 schools, and higher education institutions. She specializes in program design and evaluation with a focus on reportable, achievable, and measurable outcomes. She enjoys translating data into stories in support of transformative social, educational, and environmental projects. She is a 20-year environmental and LGBTQ+ advocate. Her work for BRI includes program evaluations for after-school programs funded by the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC), administered by NYSED.