Dion Ward Joins ICF as Associate Program Officer

ICF’s latest addition is Dion Ward, who joins ICF as the foundation’s Associate Program Officer providing grantmaking and due diligence in support of the foundation. Dion is currently working with ICF on a part time status while he completes his studies at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD)’s Graduate School for International Relations and Pacific Studies. Dion has over 1 ?years working with ICF as an intern working to support the foundation with its needs assessment for Baja California Sur and the foundation’s grantmaking in migrant sending regions of Oaxaca.

Prior to joining ICF and his graduate studies, Dion worked in the San Francisco Bay Area as Coordinator for the ? a Day? campaign administered through the Nutrition and Cancer Prevention Section of California Health and Human Services targeting Latino youth; and as Public Information Manager for the Arthritis Foundation focused on advocacy, outreach, and education. Dion did his undergraduate studies at Pomona College in Latin American Studies and is of Chilean-American descent.