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Austin, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas Area

• Plan programming year round for a week-long empowerment summer camp for girls and gender diverse youth of all backgrounds and abilities through musical education and creative expression.
• Design and facilitate workshops on anti-racism, social movements, self-esteem, body image and self-care.
• Create digital content and maintain website and social media.
• Participated in national conference focused on intergenerational and international movement building.

Austin, Texas Area

• Government Affairs
• Prepared all communications and outreach to federal, state and local government officials regardingbehavioral health, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities in Travis County.
• Provided oral testimony on agency initiatives and budget strategies during state legislative sessions.
• Wrote legislative policy priorities and end of session reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Local policy panelist, including Central Health's Equity Policy Council training with Representative DonnaHoward.Legislative Accomplishments
• Worked with Senator Judith Zaffirini on the passage of SB 2268 companion during the 86th Texas Legislative Session, allowing licensed outpatient drug and alcohol treatment providers to operate satellite services in.

Houston, Texas Area

• Conducted holistic evaluations of client’s individual dynamic needs and preferences by gatheringrelevant data through in-home family interviews. Assessed psychosocial, environmental, cultural, healthaccess and medical.
• Delivered initial and on-going assistance by identifying, selecting, obtaining and coordinating coveredservices and supports to enhance the client's well-being, independence, integration in the community andpotential.
• Collaborated with primary care, specialty and ancillary providers to promote the care team's engagementin patient-centered care.
• Created a resource guide for families outlining community resources for neurodiverse youth.

Houston, Texas

• Constructed education plans for under/graduate students in Women’s, Gender, Sexuality and LGBTQIA+studies.
• Maintained student advising portfolios.
• Planned and promoted fundraising and networking events with Friends of Women’s Studies
• Maintained and updated student and member databases via FileMaker, MailChimp and UH Listserv.
• Promoted the WGSS department via print and social media.

Austin, Texas Area

• Analyzed policies related to Criminal Jurisprudence, Special Purpose Districts, and Land & ResourceManagement during the 83rd Texas Legislative Session.
• Developed legislative recommendations with the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition to promote the benefits of rehabilitation, counseling and community supervision.
• Published a state ranking and statistical report on the state of our state.
• Completed more than 160 bill analyses with voting recommendations for House of Representatives Caucusmembers.

Houston, Texas Area

• Represented Children At Risk at community meetings and forums where public policies related to children and families were discussed and developed.
• Researched and collected data on key indicators of child well-being including physical and mental health, safety and security.
• Arranged collaborative meetings with Texas House and Senate Legislative members regarding interim charges for the 83rd legislative session.
• Researched and sought out contributing writers for the Journal of Applied Research on Children.
• Arranged collaborative meetings with the Congressional Delegation of Texas in Washington, D.C. to invite greater participation in the Victims’ Right Caucus on Human Trafficking.
• Assisted with major fundraising events and forums.

Master Of Social Work (Msw), Political Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Political Science