Kara Siegel

Kara has been a part of the Commonpoint family since she was a camper at age 7. Before being promoted to Program Operations Coordinator, she worked as an Administrative Assistant for the Summer Youth Employment Program/ Work, Learn & Grow Program. In May of 2021, Kara graduated from Stony Brook University with a Master’s Degree in Social Work. She is passionate about supporting youth through transitions and socioemotional growth. One goal of hers is to effectively engage youth to meet their academic and personal goals in addition to promoting their overall mental health and well-being. As a prior SYEP participant, she understands the invaluable opportunities that the program has to offer.