Michelle Roers Email & Phone Number

United States

Northern New Jersey

* Develop & maintain relationships with key stakeholders to support community impact* Manage the Morris County office and community relationship* Manage & lead the Morris County Local Operating Board* Oversee local community impact staff and efforts* Grow and integrate local initiatives for regional impact* Support local and regional resource development

* Manage & oversee community investment process; manage distribution of $4 million in funding to community service programs* Administer & supervise the development and management of community initiatives * Develop & maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the community* Strengthen the capacity of human services network via community needs assessment, convening of stakeholders & development of solutions* Provide input to campaign, marketing, & grant development to… Show more * Manage & oversee community investment process; manage distribution of $4 million in funding to community service programs* Administer & supervise the development and management of community initiatives * Develop & maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the community* Strengthen the capacity of human services network via community needs assessment, convening of stakeholders & development of solutions* Provide input to campaign, marketing, & grant development to generate fund raising opportunities* Supervise Community Impact staff and volunteers* Co-chair of the Housing Alliance of Morris County Show less

* Manage, re-develop and strengthen the Morris County Sexual Assault Response Team - interview and hire SANE nursing staff - rebuild SART Advisory Board - coordinate and facilitate SART Advisory Board - provide programmatic supervision to the SART Team * Manage victim services grants (Victim-Witness Advocacy & SART/SANE grants) - compile grant applications; process and track grant expenditures - maintain grant files and maintain communications with grant funders… Show more * Manage, re-develop and strengthen the Morris County Sexual Assault Response Team - interview and hire SANE nursing staff - rebuild SART Advisory Board - coordinate and facilitate SART Advisory Board - provide programmatic supervision to the SART Team * Manage victim services grants (Victim-Witness Advocacy & SART/SANE grants) - compile grant applications; process and track grant expenditures - maintain grant files and maintain communications with grant funders * Educate various audiences on domestic violence, sexual assault, and other victimization topics * Coordinate community outreach and training activities * Write policy and procedures for victim service programs * Coordinate press releases and respond to media inquiries - coordinated mass media advertisement/community awareness re: Domestic Violence * Coordinate various training symposiums for community - Animal Cruelty & Family Violence: Making the Connections, - Gentle Hands Turn Violent: The Medical and Psychological Aftermath of Shaken Baby Syndrome - When Disaster Strikes: Preparing our Community for Terrorism, Natural Disaster and Wide Spread Disease - Parents in Partnership (Drug Awareness) and many more * Conduct statistical analysis of crime and accident report data * Participate in and chair/lead various collaboration committees * Supervise staff and interns Show less

* Supervised the staff, volunteers, & interns in the Legal Advocacy Program.* Supervised, monitored, and developed the County’s Crisis Response Teams (police department volunteers for crisis response to domestic violence) * Assisted women afflicted by domestic violence to understand their legal rights & accompanied victims to court. * Actively participated in various agency, county, and state committees. * Advocated for victims of domestic violence within the Family Court and… Show more * Supervised the staff, volunteers, & interns in the Legal Advocacy Program.* Supervised, monitored, and developed the County’s Crisis Response Teams (police department volunteers for crisis response to domestic violence) * Assisted women afflicted by domestic violence to understand their legal rights & accompanied victims to court. * Actively participated in various agency, county, and state committees. * Advocated for victims of domestic violence within the Family Court and with other institutions. * Created outcome measurements for the Legal Advocacy Program. * Prepared reports to meet agency reporting requirements, grant/funding reporting requirements, etc. * Coordinated scheduling of staff, volunteers and interns to meet needs of clients and programs responsibilities * Educated various audiences on topics related to domestic violence (e.g. Legal Issues related to domestic violence, sexual assault and its relation to domestic violence, Information re: JBWS)* Co-chair of the Police Procedures Committee (sub-committee of the Morris County Domestic Violence Working Group/Task Force) Show less

* Coordinated and facilitated regular case conferences involving the multi-disciplinary teams. (inclusive of the Child Abuse & Domestic Violence Teams)* Facilitated team cooperation between various community service agencies.* Developed (in concert with county representatives) the Morris County Sexual Assault Response Team.* Facilitated the development of a state-wide data base for statistical case tracking purposes.* Presented at several speaking engagements on the topics… Show more * Coordinated and facilitated regular case conferences involving the multi-disciplinary teams. (inclusive of the Child Abuse & Domestic Violence Teams)* Facilitated team cooperation between various community service agencies.* Developed (in concert with county representatives) the Morris County Sexual Assault Response Team.* Facilitated the development of a state-wide data base for statistical case tracking purposes.* Presented at several speaking engagements on the topics of multi-disciplinary teams (response, investigation & case coordination), child abuse, and sexual assault.* Provided crisis intervention to victims of child sexual assault, child maltreatment, adult sexual assault, and domestic violence.* Provided direct services to victims.* Monitored case planning and service delivery.* Assessed the developmental, educational, emotional, physical, and psychosocial needs of clients and provided service referrals.* Supervised 4 Bachelor’s level interns who participated in a Juvenile Justice Grant Project in which the interns created a County Youth Services Directory Show less

* Interviewed children and adolescents who are subjects of abuse, neglect, delinquency, and Persons-In-Need-of-Supervision (PINS) cases in the New York City Family Courts. * Assessed the developmental, educational, emotional, physical, and psychosocial needs of clients and provide service referrals. * Provided crisis intervention counseling. * Collaborated with attorneys in representation of children in Family Court proceedings. * Advocated for vulnerable children and… Show more * Interviewed children and adolescents who are subjects of abuse, neglect, delinquency, and Persons-In-Need-of-Supervision (PINS) cases in the New York City Family Courts. * Assessed the developmental, educational, emotional, physical, and psychosocial needs of clients and provide service referrals. * Provided crisis intervention counseling. * Collaborated with attorneys in representation of children in Family Court proceedings. * Advocated for vulnerable children and adolescents in NYC Family Courts, foster care agencies, community service agencies and school systems. * Coordinated and monitored case and family planning. * Testified on behalf of children and adolescents. * Qualified as an Expert in Social Work for testimony in New York City Family Courts.* Supervised Social Work students from local Universities (both Master’s and Bachelor’s degree candidates)* Active member of the office-wide restructuring committee. Show less

Msw, Social Work

Bsw, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Cross Country Running Team College Association Governing Board (CAGB) Social Work Honor Society UST/CSC.