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Cassandra Erickson, Chief Grants Officer
Cassandra Erickson from Contoocook recently joined State Arts Council staff as Chief Grants Officer. She will oversee all grant-making and contracting activities and directly administer the organizational supp0rt program, which includes Operating, Project, Cultural Facilities and Cultural Conservation grants.
Erickson brings a strong administrative background to the job as well as experience in working within the state government environment. She was an Investigative Paralegal for the NH Police Standards and Training Council preparing contracts, motions, administrative rules, requests for proposals and Governor and Council submissions. She also maintained extensive databases and contracted for training workshops. Prior to that, Erickson held the position of Director of Victim/Witness Program for the Merrimack County Attorney’s Office for nine years.
Cassandra loves the arts and, with her family, is a frequent visitor to the state’s many arts venues. In particular, since both her son and daughter are pursuing art studies, she has a strong appreciation for how important arts education is for every student.
Last updated:
March 5, 2008
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