Managing Website Projects | Module 4

Cathy Saunders has three decades of experience developing innovative programs with the Science Museum of Minnesota, Providence Children’s Museum, Lippitt House Museum, and New Bedford Whaling Museum. At the Whaling Museum she coordinates Lighting the Way: Historic Women of the SouthCoast; the historic profiles housed on the project website, www.HistoricWomenSouthCoast.org, are inspiration for programming that explores and amplifies the impact of women from the region. Cathy earned her masters degree in Museum Education Leadership from Bank Street College. She currently serves on the New England Museum Association board.

Dr. Kaplan’s fifty-five-year career has been spent working for social justice and peace locally, nationally, and internationally. She holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and a Master of Social Work degree.  Her work as an adult educator, social worker and community organizer has taken her into various arenas, including farmworker rights, women’s healthcare, child abuse prevention, parenting education, and public history. She has served as an executive, program, and training director. She is also a published author and filmmaker. From Spring 2010 through Summer 2017, Fran worked as a full-time volunteer with the community group working to re-establish America’s Black Holocaust Museum.