Experience

Children & Family Resource Center

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adolescent Parenting Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2010 - Present

  Case Manager to teen mothers who are pregnant or parenting for the first time and enrolled in school. Support the teen to ensure success in every aspect of her life, including graduation from high school, prevention of second pregnancy, and transition into adulthood. Teach parenting and nurturing skills, and positive discipline techniques, in order to enhance developmental outcomes of the the teen's child.

• Adolescent Parenting Program

  • 2010 - 2011



Trinity Place Homeless Youth Shelter

• Counselor

  • May 2010 - Aug 2010

  Worked in a short-term residential home for runaway youth, those in need of respite care, or in the foster care system. Provided resource and referral as well as one on one care. Worked in a short-term residential home for runaway youth, those in need of respite care, or in the foster care system. Provided resource and referral as well as one on one care.



Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County

• Family Support Specialist

  • Oct 2009 - May 2010

  Interviewed parents and collected family and income information in order to determine eligibility for subsidized childcare. Provided Resource and Referral to community resources. Interviewed parents and collected family and income information in order to determine eligibility for subsidized childcare. Provided Resource and Referral to community resources.



Interfaith Hospitality Network of Gainesville

• Intern working with homeless families with children

  • Aug 2008 - Dec 2008

  Worked with homeless families with children, providing support and guidance, as well as community resource and referral. Worked with homeless families with children, providing support and guidance, as well as community resource and referral.



St. Francis House of Gainesville

• Volunteer at Homeless Shelter and Soup Kitchen

  • 2006 - 2006

  Volunteered at front desk checking homeless clients in, providing needed items, answering phones, and taking donations. Volunteered at front desk checking homeless clients in, providing needed items, answering phones, and taking donations.