Office of Engagement Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships
BIO
Michele Karode’s role as an outreach professional focuses on the non-profit, municipal government and education sectors in Vermont. Having earned her bachelor of science degree in the school of Education and Social Services at ¶¶Òõ̽̽ in 2012, she is eager to reconnect and engage the university’s community in their outreach and job retention goals and help the developing workforce in Vermont grow. As a recipient of the Patriot Award in 2020 in her previous role as the executive director of a Heartworks Preschool, Michele’s focus around leadership, workforce development, teamwork and supporting the community is her highest priority. She looks forward to utilizing the university’s talent and resources to further engagement throughout the state.
Bio
Michele Karode’s role as an outreach professional focuses on the non-profit, municipal government and education sectors in Vermont. Having earned her bachelor of science degree in the school of Education and Social Services at ¶¶Òõ̽̽ in 2012, she is eager to reconnect and engage the university’s community in their outreach and job retention goals and help the developing workforce in Vermont grow. As a recipient of the Patriot Award in 2020 in her previous role as the executive director of a Heartworks Preschool, Michele’s focus around leadership, workforce development, teamwork and supporting the community is her highest priority. She looks forward to utilizing the university’s talent and resources to further engagement throughout the state.