Director Of U.S. Safe Programs
CurrentOver 30 years’ experience in the field of victim services and currently serves as the Director of U.S. Safe programs for Crisis Aid International. In this role she coordinates programmatic development for CAI Refuge safe transitional living home for adolescent and adult survivors of sex trafficking and child sexual exploitation. She also coordinates Crisis Aid’s law enforcement, medical and community crisis response to victims of sex trafficking, online child sexual exploitation and child sexual abuse. This response includes co-development in partnership with St. Louis County Police Special Investigations Unit of the Children’s Anti-Exploitation Partnership (CAP) program focusing on intersecting prevention through intervention/crisis support to children and teens identified through Internet crimes against children and CSE investigations and their families.Additional focus responsibilities include oversight of U.S. Safe community education and awareness events, a prolific professional training program focus and school-based education curriculum. Grant development and fundraising.