STACIE SANCHEZ HARE, DIRECTOR
Stacie Sanchez Hare is the Director of No Kid Hungry Texas where she leads a campaign to end child hunger in Texas. She joins us after working at City Year San Antonio as the Managing Director of Impact, overseeing partnerships with schools and community organizations in the San Antonio area. Before returning to Texas in 2017, she lived in New York City for 15 years where she worked in city government and nonprofit roles related to youth development, community engagement, and social justice issues. Stacie earned a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from St. Edward’s University. Stacie serves on the Jolt Texas Initiative Board, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young Latinos in civic engagement. Stacie is based in San Antonio where she was born and raised.
Contact Stacie: ssanchezhare@strength.org
MIA MEDINA, SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
Mia Medina is the Senior Program Manager for No Kid Hungry Texas where she partners with school districts and community organizations by providing resources, technical assistance and grants that help them strengthen their child nutrition programs. Mia is also the manager of the Texas Rural School District Cohort which focuses on reducing food insecurity in rural communities through community led solutions and peer to peer support. Prior to working at No Kid Hungry, Mia worked in the Medicaid Division of Texas Health and Human Services Commission where she worked collaboratively with the Policy Council for Children and Families to come up with policy changes that could better the lives of families who have children with disabilities. Mia received her Master of Public Administration and Policy from American University, and her Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies from Texas Tech University. Mia continues to further her education through professional development programs such as Leadership Austin’s Emerge program. Mia is the board secretary for Keep Austin Fed, a community nonprofit organization working to reduce hunger and help the environment by connecting surplus food with neighbors in need. She is originally from Big Spring, TX but currently resides in Pflugerville, TX with her husband Mike and their dog Casey.
Contact Mia: mmedina@strength.org
TERESA CONTRERAS-O’REILLY, PROGRAM MANAGER
Teresa Contreras-O’Reilly is the Program Manager for No Kid Hungry Texas where she partners with school districts and community organizations by providing resources, technical assistance and grants that help strengthen their child nutrition programs. Previously, Teresa served as an associate for No Kid Hungry Texas and for No Kid Hungry’s Corporate Partnerships team. Prior to No Kid Hungry, Teresa worked for an early childhood research center for the LBJ School of Public Affairs at UT Austin. Teresa received her Bachelor’s of Arts in Public Policy from Duke University. Teresa is based in Austin where she was born and raised.
Contact Teresa: tcontrerasoreilly@strength.org
About Share Our Strength
No Kid Hungry is a national campaign run by Share Our Strength, a nonprofit working to solve problems of hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world. After 25 years of successfully investing in local nonprofits and helping find the best approaches to eradicating poverty and hunger, Share Our Strength launched No Kid Hungry in 2010.
As a child hunger organization, ending childhood hunger is our primary focus, though Share Our Strength continues to invest in and develop other campaigns.
Learn more about Share Our Strength and our other work at ShareOurStrength.org.
