As the Chief Operating Officer at DC SCORES, Sean Hinkle plays a pivotal role in driving the organization’s mission to empower low-income youth through dynamic after-school programs. With a focus on fostering self-expression, physical fitness, and community engagement, Sean oversees the implementation of innovative curricula...
As the Chief Operating Officer at DC SCORES, Sean Hinkle plays a pivotal role in driving the organization’s mission to empower low-income youth through dynamic after-school programs. With a focus on fostering self-expression, physical fitness, and community engagement, Sean oversees the implementation of innovative curricula designed to inspire over 1,500 students across 47 schools in Washington, D.C. His expertise in program management and curriculum design ensures that each initiative not only meets educational standards but also resonates with the unique needs of the youth served.
Sean's strategic vision is evident in his leadership of key projects that enhance program evaluation and volunteer management, creating a robust support system for both students and mentors. His proficiency in grant writing has been instrumental in securing vital funding, allowing DC SCORES to expand its reach and impact. By leveraging social media and research, Sean effectively communicates the organization’s successes and engages the community, fostering a sense of belonging among participants and supporters alike.
In a field where youth development is paramount, Sean embodies the belief that while work is important, maintaining a sense of humor and perspective is equally crucial. His approach not only cultivates a positive work environment but also inspires the team to innovate and adapt in an ever-changing landscape. Through his leadership, DC SCORES continues to build strong teams, creating lasting change in the lives of young people in D.C. and beyond.