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Alina Rose

Social Worker

call +123652365866
language https://clothedonations.org/
location_on New York, United States
EDUCATION
Masters in Social Sciences

MIT

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LANGUAGES

English, French, Spanish (fluent)

INTERESTS

Reading, Socializing

Career Profile

Alina Rose merges empathy with strategy in her 15-year journey as a social worker. She doesn’t just address poverty—she prevents it by engaging wealthy donors to repurpose their unused clothing into life-changing resources. Her innovative programs connect high-end wardrobes to homeless shelters, interview outfits to unemployed individuals, and winter coats to freezing families. A firm believer that sustainable change starts with shared responsibility, Alina turns everyday donations into legacies of impact. Follow her work to see how small acts of giving can rewrite destinies.

Experiences

Senior Social Impact Strategist
12/10/2002 - 05/06/2009
Independent / Global NGOs & Donation Networks |

Led cross-sector initiatives transforming clothing donations into sustainable, life-enhancing resources for vulnerable communities. Partnered with global platforms including UNICEF, Goodwill Industries, and Red Cross, creating programs that bridged the gap between surplus and scarcity. Designed and implemented donation drives that diverted thousands of garments from landfills into the hands of those in need, supporting goals aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Led cross-sector initiatives transforming clothing donations into sustainable, life-enhancing resources for vulnerable communities. Partnered with global platforms including UNICEF, Goodwill Industries, and Red Cross, creating programs that bridged the gap between surplus and scarcity. Designed and implemented donation drives that diverted thousands of garments from landfills into the hands of those in need, supporting goals aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Community Outreach Director Local Shelter & Transitional Housing Networks Built grassroots networks that connected luxury clothing brands and affluent donors with under-resourced shelters and social housing programs. Advocated for systemic solutions that prevent poverty through practical aid and self-sufficiency programs.

Projects

The Circular Closet Campaign

Developed a digital clothing donation platform to connect excess fashion from urban households to rural shelters, aligned with Habitat for Humanity’s sustainability efforts.

Skills & Proficiency

Donation Campaign Strategy

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