Kara Travers

Kara Travers serves as the Corporate and Community Fundraising Event Coordinator at Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, where responsibilities include leading fundraising efforts and collaborating across departments for event execution. Previously, Kara worked as a Donor Services Assistant, effectively communicating with individual donors and managing volunteer workloads. Kara dedicated over 1700 hours to community service as an Assistant Intake Coordinator with Compass AmeriCorps, while also leading as a Shift Team Lead at Dunkin', where operational organization and employee support were prioritized. As Vice President of Psi Chi International Honor Society of Psychology, Kara organized virtual events during the COVID-19 pandemic and managed the program's budget. Educationally, Kara earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with minors in Global Health Studies and Education Studies from Allegheny College, having also studied at Lancaster University.