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.

Bethany Dawson

Lessons from the Team Up Project: Building Bridges for the Common Good

Senior Manager, Strategy Operations, Greater Austin YMCA

Bethany Dawson (she/her), MPH, LSSGB, is a public health professional from Brownsville, TX with over a decade of experience in health promotion, strategic operations, and programming. After an Americorps service year as a full-time tutor in a K-12 public school, she received her Master’s Degree in Public Health with a focus in Epidemiology. She spent 7+ years with an Austin-based nutrition education nonprofit before joining the Greater Austin YMCA as the Senior Manager of Strategy Operations, where she currently focuses on organizational strategy deployment, process improvement, and executive project management. She enjoys spending her time traveling, playing strategic board & card games, cooking, copy-editing for friends, and watching game shows and improv comedy.