Caileen Coleman
Caileen is a non-profit leader and advocate for health and disability equity. As an Osteosarcoma survivor with a cancer-related disability, Caileen is passionate about SFA’s mission to improve the lives of sarcoma patients and their families. Caileen is thrilled to join SFA’s Development team and raise awareness and funds for lifesaving sarcoma research, patient support services, and public policy improvements.
Prior to SFA, Caileen was a Senior Development Manager at the American Cancer Society, a Special Education teacher and leader, and Fulbright Scholar. She holds a BA in Communications from UCLA and MA in Education from the University of New Orleans.
Outside of work, Caileen is on the board of directors for the Lafitte Greenway Partnership and is a member of the AdaptaBelles, a collective of women with disabilities. Caileen enjoys traveling and trying new foods, loves all things nature and water, and is certified to teach accessible yoga. On the weekends, you can usually find her enjoying music and food festivals in New Orleans.