Speaker

Melissa Alamo, MEd

Director of Program Design and Strategy
Boys & Girls Club of America

Melissa Alamo serves as Director of Program Design & Strategy at Boys & Girls Clubs of America, supporting the Character & Leadership portfolio of programs. Her work sits at the intersection of program design, youth development, and systems-level strategy — driven by a personal belief in the potential of every young person and the staff who support them.

Melissa holds a Master’s in Education Policy & Management and a Bachelor’s in Public Health. Prior to joining BGCA, she served as a College Advisor with the Posse Foundation, supporting leadership development in high school and college students as they navigate their collegiate journeys. She brings to her work a firsthand understanding of the difference that access, mentorship, and community can make in a young person’s life.

COI Statement: Melissa Alamo has nothing to disclose.