Stephanie is the Cultural Projects Administrator for the Youth Arts Enrichment Program (YEP) and the Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids (SAS-C) at the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. Funded by The Children’s Trust, these programs aim to make the arts and sciences accessible to children and families. Stephanie manages the grant process, supporting nonprofit organizations creating enriching cultural and educational opportunities.

Previously, she served as the Cultural Projects Officer for the Community Grants (CG) program at the Department of Cultural Affairs. In this role, she worked with the Community Grants program administrator to assist organizations developing both large- and small-scale community-based cultural programs and events in navigating the grant process while providing support to ensure compliance with grant requirements.

A graduate of Florida International University, Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Science in Social Work with a minor in Sociology and Anthropology. She has worked with diverse populations throughout Miami, gaining profound insights into their unique perspectives and experiences. Stephanie is also deeply interested in visual arts and has received formal training in various drawing and painting mediums. She is excited to combine her love for the arts and commitment to community engagement to support the cultural enrichment of Miami-Dade County.