Notable Members of Friends of Liberia

Friends of Liberia is proud to comprised of outstanding individuals that have contributed to greatly to the nation of Liberia through their humanitarian efforts. The list below celebrates some of our more notable members.

Garret Mason
Garret MasonWinner of Harrison Buckwald Grant
Garrett Mason served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zorzor, Lofa County from 2010-2012 as part of the first group of two-year volunteers to return to the country since the civil war. While in Liberia, he served as a secondary education teacher, Peace Corps Volunteer Leader, and teacher trainer for incoming volunteers. Prior to the Peace Corps, Garrett worked as the Director of Operations for an international non-profit association in Washington D.C. and as a physics and humanities teacher in New Orleans.

Garrett is currently the Director of Innovation and Design at St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he works with teachers and students to utilize a design thinking approach to learning and to generate creative, innovative solutions to real-world problems. He received a B.A. in Physics from Colgate University in 2003.

Garret Mason
Garret MasonWinner of Harrison Buckwald Grant
Garrett Mason served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zorzor, Lofa County from 2010-2012 as part of the first group of two-year volunteers to return to the country since the civil war. While in Liberia, he served as a secondary education teacher, Peace Corps Volunteer Leader, and teacher trainer for incoming volunteers. Prior to the Peace Corps, Garrett worked as the Director of Operations for an international non-profit association in Washington D.C. and as a physics and humanities teacher in New Orleans.

Garrett is currently the Director of Innovation and Design at St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he works with teachers and students to utilize a design thinking approach to learning and to generate creative, innovative solutions to real-world problems. He received a B.A. in Physics from Colgate University in 2003.

Garret Mason
Garret MasonWinner of Harrison Buckwald Grant
Garrett Mason served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zorzor, Lofa County from 2010-2012 as part of the first group of two-year volunteers to return to the country since the civil war. While in Liberia, he served as a secondary education teacher, Peace Corps Volunteer Leader, and teacher trainer for incoming volunteers. Prior to the Peace Corps, Garrett worked as the Director of Operations for an international non-profit association in Washington D.C. and as a physics and humanities teacher in New Orleans.

Garrett is currently the Director of Innovation and Design at St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he works with teachers and students to utilize a design thinking approach to learning and to generate creative, innovative solutions to real-world problems. He received a B.A. in Physics from Colgate University in 2003.

Garret Mason
Garret MasonWinner of Harrison Buckwald Grant
Garrett Mason served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zorzor, Lofa County from 2010-2012 as part of the first group of two-year volunteers to return to the country since the civil war. While in Liberia, he served as a secondary education teacher, Peace Corps Volunteer Leader, and teacher trainer for incoming volunteers. Prior to the Peace Corps, Garrett worked as the Director of Operations for an international non-profit association in Washington D.C. and as a physics and humanities teacher in New Orleans.

Garrett is currently the Director of Innovation and Design at St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he works with teachers and students to utilize a design thinking approach to learning and to generate creative, innovative solutions to real-world problems. He received a B.A. in Physics from Colgate University in 2003.

Garret Mason
Garret MasonWinner of Harrison Buckwald Grant
Garrett Mason served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zorzor, Lofa County from 2010-2012 as part of the first group of two-year volunteers to return to the country since the civil war. While in Liberia, he served as a secondary education teacher, Peace Corps Volunteer Leader, and teacher trainer for incoming volunteers. Prior to the Peace Corps, Garrett worked as the Director of Operations for an international non-profit association in Washington D.C. and as a physics and humanities teacher in New Orleans.

Garrett is currently the Director of Innovation and Design at St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he works with teachers and students to utilize a design thinking approach to learning and to generate creative, innovative solutions to real-world problems. He received a B.A. in Physics from Colgate University in 2003.

Garret Mason
Garret MasonWinner of Harrison Buckwald Grant
Garrett Mason served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zorzor, Lofa County from 2010-2012 as part of the first group of two-year volunteers to return to the country since the civil war. While in Liberia, he served as a secondary education teacher, Peace Corps Volunteer Leader, and teacher trainer for incoming volunteers. Prior to the Peace Corps, Garrett worked as the Director of Operations for an international non-profit association in Washington D.C. and as a physics and humanities teacher in New Orleans.

Garrett is currently the Director of Innovation and Design at St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he works with teachers and students to utilize a design thinking approach to learning and to generate creative, innovative solutions to real-world problems. He received a B.A. in Physics from Colgate University in 2003.