National Service Programs Director@Volunteer Tennessee
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Latiyfa Fields, MPA
Program Development + Management | Relationship Building | Community Engagement
With over half a decade of experience, I specialize in designing and managing programs that improve and create sustainable social impact. My work spans nonprofit, government, and community-based sectors, where I have successfully built cross-sector partnerships, supported underserved communities, and developed strategic initiatives to drive measurable change.
Key Highlights:
• Program Leadership: Managed community health initiatives addressing health equity, COVID-19 response, and aging populations, securing multi-agency partnerships and funding to advance impact.
• Strategic Partnerships: Created and sustained regional collaborations across sectors, including municipalities, tribal communities, and nonprofit organizations.
• Community Empowerment: Led programs that increased access to rural healthcare, expanded sustainable food systems, and strengthened disaster preparedness.
• Data-Driven Results: Designed and implemented initiatives leveraging performance metrics to inform decisions and improve outcomes in census outreach and social impact programming.
Currently, I serve as Director of National Service Programs at Volunteer Tennessee, where I:
• Oversee statewide AmeriCorps programs, supporting capacity-building for community initiatives.
• Lead the launch of the Tennessee Corporate Social Purpose Network, driving engagement between businesses and community partners to create meaningful impact.
I’m passionate about building partnerships and initiatives that empower communities and improve lives. Let’s connect to explore opportunities for sustainable change.More...