Amory Ballantine, Lswaic Email & Phone Number

Pierce County, Washington, United States

Provide clinical mental health interventions supporting children from birth-6 years old and their families as member of integrative physical and mental health care team. Use evidence-based practices to support attachment-related concerns, impacts of trauma, and/or social-emotional delays using a whole child/whole family perspective.

Provided evidence-based and trauma-informed mental health assessments and interventions to children, youth, and families in intensive outpatient care. Worked as member of larger wraparound team to provide community-based crisis intervention, stabilization, and longer-term intervention from a family systems perspective.

Clinical social work internship in pediatric intensive care, med/surg, and emergency departments providing mental health evaluations & disposition recommendations for pediatric patients with behavioral and mental health concerns.

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Provided direct social work assessments, referrals, and team-based care in free urgent care setting.

Olympia, WA

• Managed grant prospecting, planning, applications, reporting, and funder communications
• Provided monthly internal reports and quarterly cash flow projections
• Managed organization-wide overhaul of evaluation practices, including development of individualized program plans and tools and staff training in participatory, culturally-responsive, and utilization-focused evaluation.
• Managed collaborative grant writing processes; coached and supported staff in narrativedevelopment and evaluation planning
• Remained abreast of emerging and relevant evaluation techniques and research in the field
• Wrote narrative for 990s, audits, annual reports, press releases, GuideStar profile, and web copy

Olympia, WA

Expanded the scale, reach, efficiency, and effectiveness of Volunteer Program, developingpolicies and procedures, planning and managing volunteer support for events, and engaging500+ active volunteers.

Olympia, WA

Coordinated environmental justice and green job skills (Roots of Success) programming inWA Department of Corrections and Correctional Industries facilities, including datamanagement and analysis, coordination of statewide training, and development of systemssupporting program expansion across the state.

Olympia, WA

• Managed Thurston County’s 24/7 Community Sexual Assault Program (CSAP) andprevention program, reporting to the Executive Director
• Led expansion of sexual assault programming as a federal Sexual AssaultDemonstration Initiative site
• Managed sexual assault program staff and volunteers
• Developed culturally-responsive sexual assault programming and integrated bestpractices, including trauma-informed policies and procedures
• Managed community outreach and education
• Managed program evaluation, data collection, and grant progress reporting

Tacoma, WA

• Recruited, trained, and managed a team of fair housing testers and coordinated research,audit, and investigative testing (rentals and sales).
• Dec. 2011-August 2012: Coordinated research testing for federal 2010 HousingDiscrimination Study (western Washington/ Pacific Northwest site)
• Sept. 2012-Feb. 2013: Coordinated testing for the Puget Sound Regional Council’sGrowing Transit Communities plan (part of Vision 2040, funded by WA HumanRights Commission)

Olympia, WA

Managed 24/7 rape crisis response team, support groups, and prevention programming;developed and provided related training; provided case management, advocacy, crisisintervention, and referrals to primary and secondary survivors of sexual assault; expandedprogramming to serve child survivors and include consent workshops in preventionactivities; developed.

-Provided crisis intervention, advocacy, and referrals in-person and via a 24/7 help line-Developed and facilitated community and shelter-based workshops and support groups-Used InfoNet and internal Excel databases for data tracking and reporting

-Provided crisis intervention, advocacy & referrals in-person and via a 24/7 help line-Developed & facilitated community & shelter-based workshops and support groups

Master Of Social Work - Msw, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Honor Society

Master Of Environmental Studies - Mes

Activities and Societies: Master of Environmental Studies Association (Funding Committee)

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Activities and Societies: Students for Social Justice, Honors Program, Basketball Team