Madeline Sharpe joined the team as an Administrative & Production Specialist in February 2026 after volunteering with the Milk Bank for a year. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences with a minor in Public Health from the University of Minnesota Rochester. While in college, she studied the social determinants of health and developed a strong interest in the socioeconomic factors that shape access to breastmilk. She is honored to be part of the Milk Bank’s mission to help vulnerable babies receive the nutrition they need to grow and thrive.
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