Laura Trask Cfre

Laura Trask, CFRE has a diverse work experience in the nonprofit sector. Laura currently serves as the Director of Development and Communications at Ayuda, where they support low-income immigrants in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland with holistic legal, social, and language access services. Prior to this role, Laura was the Associate Director of Development and Communications at Ayuda. Laura also worked as the Development and Communications Coordinator at Ayuda and as the Sponsorship Coordinator at Education for the Children Foundation, where they focused on providing equal opportunities for young people and their families through education, healthcare, and social support. Laura's experience also includes a role as the Development and Outreach Coordinator at VE Global. Overall, Laura Trask has a strong background in development and communications, with a passion for supporting marginalized communities.

Laura Trask, CFRE, earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in International Relations and Print Journalism from James Madison University. Laura attended the university from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, they obtained an International NGO Management Graduate Certificate from James Madison University in May 2013. Laura also holds a Graduate Certification in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from the same institution, although the start and end dates for this certification are not provided. In June 2016, Laura obtained a certification in Human Rights and Public Policy: Protection of Immigrant and Refugee Rights from Fundación Henry Dunant América Latina. Most recently, in June 2022, they obtained the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification from CFRE International.