Awards andTraining

A Center of Excellence for Youth Homelessness & Prevention Services

Awards and Recognition

Make a Difference Award, School Business Partnership

Leesburg Rotary Club “Citizen of the Year”

Paul Harris Fellow

Purple and Gold Community Service Award, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity

Allies in Prevention award, SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now)

“Top 100 Women” in the Loudoun Business Journal

Loudoun 100 community member

Posh 7 magazine cover and feature article

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority: Heart of Service Community Impact Award.

Featured in the coveted Catalogue of Philanthropy: Spotlight Non Profit

Community Steward Award, Honorable Mention, Town of Leesburg

Best Non-Profit Nominee, Loudoun Chamber of Commerce

People’s Choice award: Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce

Best Non-Profit of the Year finalist

George C. Marshall Award, Town of Leesburg

Certificate, US House of Representatives for Congressional recognition

House of Representatives: Congressional record for partnership with Blue Ridge Middle School

Certificate of Appreciation: Loudoun County Public School: outstanding school business partner

Nominated for excellence and commitment to the Town of Leesburg

Certificate of Appreciation, CAST (Community and School Together) Program

Recognition of partnership and dedication, The Douglass School

 Chamber of Commerce Super Hero 5k best group costume award

Nominated Best Civic Worker, Loudoun Times Mirror

Nominated Best Non-Profit Leader

Nominated Stellar Women, Northern Virginia Business Women’s Conference

Simplicity of Service Award: Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity of Epsilon Zeta Boule Foundation

Graphic Design USA, American Graphic Design award for Mobile Hope website

Requested Keynote speaker and presenter

Committees and Boards

Chair of Family Services Advisory Board (Donna Fortier)

Chair of the School Business Partnership Council Board of Directors

Board of Directors, Loudoun Chamber of Commerce

Board Member, Loudoun First Responders Foundation

Loudoun Health Council

Family Services Advisory Board Chair

Dominion Power Board of Directors, Energy Share Program

Re-Entry Program task force for juvenile and adult offenders

Loudoun Re-Entry Advisory Council

Continuum of Care Governance Board

Continuum of Care Member

Trauma Informed Care Network

Mentor and adviser to emerging and established non-profits

Mentor to the Academies of Loudoun and Loudoun County Public Schools

Mentor, Douglass Schools “School to Work”

Valor Awards Committee

Loudoun Human Services Network

Training and Certification

Graduate of the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation Citizens Academy

Forensic Experiential Trauma Interviewing

Narcan Trained

Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid

LGBTQ Survivors of Violence

Gang Controlled Trafficking

Ethics of Collaboration

Basic Life Support, CPR & First Aid

Domestic Violence

Child Abuse: Detection, Intervention and Mandated reporting

Anger Management

Ethics of Compassion Fatigue

Human Trafficking

Safety and Security Adult Detention Center

Crisis Intervention Training

Safe Food Handling

Commercial Driver’s License