Anastasia Arvanites

Anastasia Arvanites most recently served as the Development & Community Relations Associate at Family Promise of Morris County, a human services agency that works to end and prevent homelessness. In addition to her role in growing the agency’s fundraising and communications capacities, she co-chaired the development of a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Committee and strategy for the organization.

Prior to her work in the human services sector, Anastasia began her career as part of the Arts Education Curriculum & Evaluation Department at NJPAC in Newark. She later worked as a publicist for classical musicians at Kirshbaum Associates Inc., an artist management and publicity firm in Manhattan.

A New Jersey native, her life-long love of the arts is deeply rooted on and off the stage in her local community. Anastasia was actively involved with the former Writer’s Theater in Madison, NJ, for many years. She is a former member of the NJSMA Regional and NJMEA Women’s All-State Choirs, and most recently the Ithaca College Chorus. Anastasia has also provided dramaturgical support on various theatrical productions, including as Production Dramaturg for the first site-specific run of Little Shop of Horrors with Little Shop of Bools in Ithaca, NY.

Anastasia holds a B.A. in Theatre Studies and a minor in Business Administration from Ithaca College. She is a graduate of the Morris County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Morris Program and a member of Impact100 Garden State, an all-women, volunteer-led philanthropic organization, for which she sits on the Communications Committee and is a Membership Ambassador. In her free time, Anastasia enjoys experimenting in the kitchen and writing.