Description
Dynamic child welfare administrator fully committed to bridging the cultural divide that prevent immigrant families from accessing their rightful share of social services. Strategic & energetic problem solver adapting & demonstrating flexibility to changing demands.
Accomplishments
Highlights:
Able to implement intensive Foster care Program currently serving families in East Harlem & Washington heights. provided a full range of bilingual / bicultural services to meet the needs of Latino families in East Harlem & Washington Heights. Conducted a Perinatal Mood Disorder Study for the DOH that concluded that Women in central Harlem chose not to receive mental health services for fear of losing their children to ACS and being labeled "crazy."Companies I like:
Children's Aid Society, Montefiore Medical Center, The children's village, LI Jewish Hospital
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Responsibilities
Developed & implemented an intensive Foster Care Preventive Program for dually diagnosed Teens & their families.