With over 45 years of experience in child welfare, ranging from being a Youth Leader in a children’s shelter, caseworker, residential treatment coordinator, trainer, consultant, and foster parent, Denise brings diverse experiences to her work. She’s had the privilege of working coast to coast in the United States and Canada with states, provinces, private agencies, county agencies, Tribes and philanthropic organizations to build, grow, and evolve programs and practice that can positively impact the lives of children, teens, and families. Denise has also served on many boards and councils in child welfare, one of which being the Families Rising Board for nine years (seven of them as Board President).
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