Kate Cooper is the incoming director of housing development at Shires Housing, the largest housing organization in southwestern Vermont. She has worked as a K–5 classroom teacher and as a coordinator of academic services at the Community College of Vermont and has additional experience in ...
Read moreKate Cooper is the incoming director of housing development at Shires Housing, the largest housing organization in southwestern Vermont. She has worked as a K–5 classroom teacher and as a coordinator of academic services at the Community College of Vermont and has additional experience in strategic planning, marketing, and environmental science. Kate is active in the community, serving on the board of SpeakSooner, which promotes good communication in medicine, and as a member of the fledgling chapter of the Pownal Democratic Town Committee. Kate is interested in development policies that promote social justice, economic vibrancy, and environmental resiliency, as well as K–12 education policy that promotes design thinking and problem solving. Kate holds degrees in English, American studies, sustainable landscape design, and environmental science. In her spare time, she enjoys gardening, running, and hiking.
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