Cara Binder is a seasoned professional with a background in public administration and journalism.

She completed her Master of Public Administration in Public Administration at the University of San Francisco and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Michigan State University.

Throughout her career, Cara has held various roles in prominent organizations.

Currently, she serves as the Director at Ds Foundation.

Prior to her current role, she was the Director at Arabella Advisors and also held the position of Associate Director at the same organization.

Her experience also includes working as a Program Officer and Senior Community Development Specialist at the City and County of San Francisco.

Additionally, Cara has past roles as a Program Associate and Program Assistant at The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, as well as the Outreach and Volunteer Manager at Internet Archive.

She started her career as an Editorial Intern at Utne Reader.

Cara Binder brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field of public administration and nonprofit work, with a strong background in journalism.