Connecting for Children and FamiliesProgram Coordinator
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2002Woonsocket, RI• Coordinated and implemented Woonsocket’s Comprehensive Strategy (WCS) a five-year plan to reduce juvenile delinquency
• Researched, created and implemented programming in the community for youth and at-risk youth
• Evaluated programs sponsored by WCS for demographic effectiveness
• Organized WCS Steering Committee meetings
• Drafted monthly progress reports for WCS for the state
• Recruited members onto WCS Steering Committee
• Compiled and analyzed statistics for research regarding juvenile delinquency
• Attended and actively participated in the Youth Success Cluster, School Age/Youth Services Action Team, and RI Attorney General’s Domestic Violence Prevention Task Force
• Wrote, designed and distributed “Family Connections,” Connecting for Children and Families, Inc.’s newsletter
• Researched and wrote numerous grant proposals
• Procured donations for fundraising events
• Organized agency fundraising events