Lindsay Dolce

Chief Policy and Growth Officer

Lindsay Dolce (she/her) serves as the Chief Policy and Growth Officer for Ampact. Since 2015, she has been responsible for leading the development team as well as working with sourcing growth capital and working with emerging states to successfully start up and implement our most established program models in new states. Dolce has led replication of Early Learning Corps, Reading Corps and Math Corps in numerous states as well as placed-based models. Dolce brings extensive national and state-level advocacy and outreach experience to the position, having served as Executive Director of Serve Colorado, the state’s service commission, and Colorado Reads – Colorado’s Early Literacy Initiative. She provided statewide leadership in Colorado’s AmeriCorps State program including strategic planning for national and community initiatives, program development, community outreach, organizational and financial operations, and administration.  Prior to this, she worked as the Senior Program Manager for the David and Laura Merage Foundation supporting implementation of the shared services approach for early care and education providers. She also worked as a domestic relations attorney, a domestic violence prosecutor and was a staff member for United States Senator J. Robert Kerrey and President Bill Clinton.

Dolce received her B.A. in English, Political Science and International Relations from William Jewell College, studied at St. Peter’s College at Oxford University and received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri.