Senior Operations Officer

203.753.1315

sedelson@conncf.org

Sarah Edelson

Sarah coordinates and supports initiatives across the Foundation–with a focus on governance, strategy, and community engagement. She brings experience from a range of nonprofit roles, including serving as director of lifespan religious education in Burke, Virginia, and as an environmental educator and volunteer coordinator at the Audubon Center. Her work is grounded in a commitment to building strong communities and fostering meaningful connections. Sarah holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and lives in Woodbury with her family.

Favorite Experience in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills

Sarah enjoys discovering the region’s rich history and spending time outdoors across the Foundation’s 21-town service area. She enjoys hiking along the Trolley Bed Trail, Flander’s Botany Trail, and the trails at the Bent of the River.

Ask Sarah about

Native plant gardening, birds and bugs, Bermuda, and upcoming Foundation meetings and events.