Amy de la Torre returns
to South Bend from Cooperstown, NY, with a wealth of professional experience. Following
her graduation from Saint Mary’s College in South Bend in 1975 with a B.A. in Government
and Sociology, Amy attended Indiana University–Bloomington, where she earned an M.A. in
Policy Analysis and Management.
Since 2003, Amy has been working in fund development at
Mary Imogene Basset Hospital in Cooperstown, NY. She has an impressive background as
both a teacher and administrator, having taught both high school and college Spanish,
and worked with at-risk teens and young adults. Amy served for six years as the
administrative director of education for St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cooperstown,
where she coordinated all academic and volunteer K-12 programs, trained instructors,
and taught middle and high school classes. She also has a great deal of experience with
grant writing and fundraising. Amy is the mother of three children, two of whom attended
Notre Dame. She loves reading and sports, and will play Scrabble anytime, anywhere! |