Phil Marr serves as the Project Coordinator for the 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) Grant at the University of Washington Tacoma, where he is dedicated to fostering equitable access to education for underserved communities. With over a decade of experience in program management and...
Phil Marr serves as the Project Coordinator for the 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) Grant at the University of Washington Tacoma, where he is dedicated to fostering equitable access to education for underserved communities. With over a decade of experience in program management and strategic partnership development, Phil is adept at navigating the complexities of educational initiatives. His role involves supporting grantees and educational partners through the entire lifecycle of the CCLC projects—from launch to maintenance and achievement—ensuring that each program meets its objectives and serves its intended audience effectively.
A key aspect of Phil's work is his commitment to elevating program performance through rigorous evaluation. As the Principal External Evaluator for the CCLC grants, he employs his expertise in program assessment to identify strengths and areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of educational programs. His analytical skills, combined with a passion for student engagement, enable him to develop tailored strategies that resonate with diverse learner populations.
Phil's background in STEM and skilled trades initiatives, particularly during his tenure as the Social Impact Program Manager at McKinstry, has equipped him with a unique perspective on creating pathways for underrepresented groups. He leverages his skills in project management, curriculum development, and nonprofit collaboration to build robust educational frameworks that empower students and foster community growth. With a focus on sustainable practices, Phil also holds a LEED Green Associate certification, underscoring his commitment to environmentally responsible education. Through his multifaceted approach, Phil Marr continues to make significant strides in transforming educational access and opportunities for all.