Gabrielle Farrell

Boston, Massachusetts

Gabrielle Farrell

Boston, Massachusetts

As an external affairs associate at Project Bread, Gabrielle’s mission is to include people in the efforts of eradicating hunger in Massachusetts. Her personal mission is to accelerate, educate, and empower underrepresented youth, and she plans to pursue a master's degree in the field of communications and government studies.

Gabrielle has been recognized as a change agent by Crimson Summer Academy and Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers for her success in becoming a Posse Scholarship Recipient. She was invited to Harvard University’s Askwith Forum, moderated by Clayton Spencer, president of Bates College; Harvard’s former Vice President for Policy and founder of Crimson Summer Academy, to discuss pathways to college for low-income students.

Gabrielle’s experiences span a variety of roles within the not-for-profit industry. She has worked at several youth focused organizations including The Posse Foundation, Crimson Summer Academy at Harvard University, and Thompson Island’s Outward Bound Education Center. In her spare time, she serves as a Big Sister to an elementary student in East Boston for the Big Sister Association of Greater Boston. Throughout her young professional career she has been involved with several political campaigns, including the 2013 Boston Mayoral Race and Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley’s campaign for re-election.

Gabrielle graduated with a Bachelor of Liberal Arts in French and Political Science from Bryn Mawr College.

  • Work
    • Project Bread
  • Education
    • Bryn Mawr College