Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund

Donate now to support the families and communities affected by the Panhandle and South Plains wildfires in February 2024. The Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund is administered locally by Amarillo Area Foundation.

Amanda Miller

Critical Collaboration as a Tool for Collective Impact​

Amanda Miller (she/her) is an ecologist-turned-social scientist with a background in facilitation and collective impact. She was bitten by the national service bug during her AmeriCorps service term and has supported nonprofits implementing national service projects throughout the last decade. She currently serves as the Impact Officer for Communities in Schools of Central Texas. Her areas of expertise are strategic thinking and systems design in database management, program operations, policy implementation, and group facilitation. Amanda holds a BS in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Florida and an MS in Biology from Texas Tech University. She is an alumni of several leadership programs (Leadership Austin Emerge, Data Leaders Academy) and is currently completing a certificate in Nonprofit Leadership from the Harvard Kennedy School’s Executive Education Program. As a committed advocate for collaborative impact, Amanda enjoys building authentic relationships with folks committed to doing their personal work. We all have a story to tell informed by our lived experience and personal values – let’s chat!