My Approach
As a consultant, I take a constituent led and data-driven approach to addressing homelessness. I analyze existing systems, identify gaps and areas for improvement, and provide practical, evidence-based recommendations. I understand that there is no one-size-fits-all solution, and I am committed to tailoring strategies to the unique needs of each community I work with.
Why Choose Me
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Expertise: With years of experience in the field, I have a deep understanding of the homeless system, its challenges, and opportunities for change.
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Compassion: I approach every project with empathy, recognizing the human stories behind the statistics.
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Collaboration: I believe in the power of collaboration and work closely with clients, community leaders, and stakeholders to create sustainable solutions.
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Results: My ultimate goal is to bring about positive change and measurable results for the communities I serve.
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If you are looking for a consultant who is passionate about making a difference in the fight against homelessness, I am here to help. Let's work together to build a future where everyone has a place to call home.
Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can assist you in addressing homelessness and creating a more equitable society.
Prior Experience
Homelessness and Housing
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​Executive Director, Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness, Providence, RI 2018-2023
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Senior Analyst II, Cloudburst Group, Landover, MD 2014-2018
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Director of Community Development, City of Providence, Providence, RI 2013-2014
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Principle Program Analyst, State of Rhode Island, Providence, RI 2009-2013
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Behavioral Health
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School Social Worker, Providence Public School Department, 2023-Present
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​Emergency Services Clinician (Social Worker) Hasbro Children's Hospital, Providence, RI, 2017-2021
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Therapist, East Coast Mental Wellness, Providence, RI, 2020-2021
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Foster/Adoptive Parent, Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth, and Families, Providence, RI, 2021-Present
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Prior Clients and Products
Client Projects (2014-2018)​
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Co-Chair of the HUD CoC Regional Technical Assistance (TA) System
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State of New York, Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
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State of Illinois, Department of Human Services
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Products (2014-2018)​​
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Principal Creator of Flowchart of HUD's Definition of Chronic Homelessness & Sample Chronic Homelessness Documentation Checklist
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Contributor to HUD’s Indirect Cost Toolkit for CoC and ESG Programs.
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