Laurie Bechhofer, MPH
HIV/STD Education Consultant at Michigan Department of Education- Claim this Profile
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Sean Kosofsky, MPA "The Nonprofit Fixer"
Laurie is a force of nature working together Galvanize young people and Adolescent health professionals across Michigan to make sure we use evidence-based principles and practices to keep our youth healthy safe and thriving
Piper Bognar
Laurie is truly an expert in her field, and shows this with professionalism and grace. One immediate standout when working with Laurie is the passion that fuels her knowledge base. Her desire to improve the lives of others through education makes her a natural and effective leader. As a district leader, my opportunities to connect directly with Laurie have helped to ensure that policies and programs meet students' needs and are aligned with the law. She has helped to provide technical and professional assistance to our district, and facilitated groups to increase safe and supportive environments for all stakeholders. The connection with Laurie has been imperative for students, staff, community members, and programming that continue to elevate our students' ability to make healthy and responsible choices. I highly commend and recommend Laurie as an educator, professional, and advocate in fulfilling critical goals of public education.
Sean Kosofsky, MPA "The Nonprofit Fixer"
Laurie is a force of nature working together Galvanize young people and Adolescent health professionals across Michigan to make sure we use evidence-based principles and practices to keep our youth healthy safe and thriving
Piper Bognar
Laurie is truly an expert in her field, and shows this with professionalism and grace. One immediate standout when working with Laurie is the passion that fuels her knowledge base. Her desire to improve the lives of others through education makes her a natural and effective leader. As a district leader, my opportunities to connect directly with Laurie have helped to ensure that policies and programs meet students' needs and are aligned with the law. She has helped to provide technical and professional assistance to our district, and facilitated groups to increase safe and supportive environments for all stakeholders. The connection with Laurie has been imperative for students, staff, community members, and programming that continue to elevate our students' ability to make healthy and responsible choices. I highly commend and recommend Laurie as an educator, professional, and advocate in fulfilling critical goals of public education.
Sean Kosofsky, MPA "The Nonprofit Fixer"
Laurie is a force of nature working together Galvanize young people and Adolescent health professionals across Michigan to make sure we use evidence-based principles and practices to keep our youth healthy safe and thriving
Piper Bognar
Laurie is truly an expert in her field, and shows this with professionalism and grace. One immediate standout when working with Laurie is the passion that fuels her knowledge base. Her desire to improve the lives of others through education makes her a natural and effective leader. As a district leader, my opportunities to connect directly with Laurie have helped to ensure that policies and programs meet students' needs and are aligned with the law. She has helped to provide technical and professional assistance to our district, and facilitated groups to increase safe and supportive environments for all stakeholders. The connection with Laurie has been imperative for students, staff, community members, and programming that continue to elevate our students' ability to make healthy and responsible choices. I highly commend and recommend Laurie as an educator, professional, and advocate in fulfilling critical goals of public education.
Sean Kosofsky, MPA "The Nonprofit Fixer"
Laurie is a force of nature working together Galvanize young people and Adolescent health professionals across Michigan to make sure we use evidence-based principles and practices to keep our youth healthy safe and thriving
Piper Bognar
Laurie is truly an expert in her field, and shows this with professionalism and grace. One immediate standout when working with Laurie is the passion that fuels her knowledge base. Her desire to improve the lives of others through education makes her a natural and effective leader. As a district leader, my opportunities to connect directly with Laurie have helped to ensure that policies and programs meet students' needs and are aligned with the law. She has helped to provide technical and professional assistance to our district, and facilitated groups to increase safe and supportive environments for all stakeholders. The connection with Laurie has been imperative for students, staff, community members, and programming that continue to elevate our students' ability to make healthy and responsible choices. I highly commend and recommend Laurie as an educator, professional, and advocate in fulfilling critical goals of public education.
Experience
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Michigan Department of Education
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United States
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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HIV/STD Education Consultant
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Mar 1996 - Present
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Education
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Michigan State University
Education Policy Fellowship Program -
University of Michigan
Master of Public Health, Health Behavior and Health Education -
Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -
Ithaca High School