BETH ANN ROBBINS
Gloucester
Summary
Equity-driven program manager and community educator with over a decade of experience dedicated to enhancing early childhood outcomes, supporting multilingual families, and fostering culturally responsive partnerships among schools, community agencies, and health systems. Expertise includes program management, quality improvement, family engagement, data tracking, and literacy-centered youth development. Proven ability to work remotely while effectively managing complex schedules and conducting site visits across Massachusetts. Committed to advancing early literacy initiatives and dismantling barriers faced by marginalized families.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Language Learner & Citizenship Instructor
32BJ Funds
02.2024 - Current
- Teach non-native speakers to become proficient English speakers.
- Assist non-citizens to complete the process toward citizenship.
- Developed and delivered engaging training modules for diverse adult learners.
Program Manager, Founding Member
LELE (Leaders for Equitable Local Economies)
10.2021 - Current
- Support multilingual and BIPOC childcare entrepreneurs in navigating licensing, professional development, and business startup.
- Coordinate training, program expansion, and culturally responsive engagement strategies.
- Facilitated training sessions for team members, enhancing skills and productivity.
- Developed and implemented strategic program frameworks to enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex programs on schedule
Project Coordinator – Family Childcare Success Project
Family Services of Central MA
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Strengthen early learning environments through research coordination, data tracking, and quality improvement efforts.
- Support childcare providers and partner agencies to reduce barriers to education, literacy, and stability for families.
- Maintain compliance with early education standards, and manage multi-partner documentation.
- Coordinated project timelines and deliverables to ensure efficient service delivery.
Art Education Coordinator – Youth Services
Boys & Girls Club
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Designed literacy-supportive SEL programming for diverse youth.
- Engaged children in activities fostering communication, creativity, and learning.
- Tracked outcomes and maintained accurate data.
Career Navigator
Work Inc.
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided case management, individualized plans, and referrals for families experiencing employment and educational barriers.
- Conducted home visits and virtual coaching sessions.
Programs & Event Coordinator
City of Fitchburg
12.2014 - 08.2020
- Coordinated citywide literacy, cultural, and recreation programs.
- Managed communication, records, applications, and event logistics.
Education
Associate-Level Coursework Completed - Public Health & Human Services
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MANonprofit Management Certificate -
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA06-2023
Resident Leader Institute Graduate -
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA05-2021
Skills
- Program Management
- Early Childhood Engagement
- Literacy & School Readiness
- Quality Improvement
- Data Tracking & Reporting
- Coaching & Technical Assistance
- Community Outreach & Organization
- Culturally Responsive Communication
- Remote Work Productivity
- Microsoft Office
- Google Workspace
- CRM Systems
- Literacy support
- Quality improvement processes
- Group and individual instruction
- Collaborative team player
- Engaging presentation style
- Classroom management
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Online teaching experience
- Cultural sensitivity
Accomplishments
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
Founder & CEO – Kindness Leads (2023–Present)
Co-Chair - NewVue Communities Advisory Group
Board Member and Secretary - Empower Children for Success
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Associate-Level Coursework Completed: Public Health & Human Services
Nonprofit Management Certificate – Fitchburg State University
Life Coaching Certification – Impact Academy
Resident Leader Institute Graduate – Fitchburg State University
GRANTS & AWARDSNeighborworks Community Leadership Institute - National Nominee|Oct 2025 & October 2019
Leaders for Equitable Local Economies (LELE) – Pilot program, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Sept. 2021 - May 2023
Focus: Increasing access to affordable, high-quality childcare for Fitchburg families.
Official Citation – The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, House of Representatives January 3, 2022
Official Citation – The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State Senate January 3, 2022
Certification
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Associate-Level Coursework Completed: Public Health & Human Services
Nonprofit Management Certificate - Fitchburg State University
Life Coaching Certification - Impact Academy
Resident Leader Institute Graduate - Fitchburg State University
Timeline
English Language Learner & Citizenship Instructor
32BJ Funds
02.2024 - Current
Project Coordinator – Family Childcare Success Project
Family Services of Central MA
01.2024 - 08.2025
Art Education Coordinator – Youth Services
Boys & Girls Club
06.2022 - 12.2022
Program Manager, Founding Member
LELE (Leaders for Equitable Local Economies)
10.2021 - Current
Career Navigator
Work Inc.
09.2021 - 06.2022
Programs & Event Coordinator
City of Fitchburg
12.2014 - 08.2020
Associate-Level Coursework Completed - Public Health & Human Services
Fitchburg State University
Nonprofit Management Certificate -
Fitchburg State University
Resident Leader Institute Graduate -
Fitchburg State University