Alexis Howard
UP Liaison
Alexis Howard
UP Liaison
I am passionate about the work I do on NCWWI because: I enjoy supporting workforce members as they expand their knowledge and integrate the skills, competencies, and values into child welfare practice.
- Phone:914-319-6238
- Email:alexishowardL@aol.com
Cheryl Williams-Hecksel
UP Coordinator and Liaison
Cheryl Williams-Hecksel
UP Coordinator and Liaison
I am passionate about the work I do on NCWWI because: Working on a project for more than 10 years that is committed to continual learning and improvement and impacting the safety and well-being of the workforce and ultimately children and families has been a privilege and source of great pride.
- Phone:517-432-1659
- Email:will1534@msu.edu
Gary Anderson
UP and LADD Team Lead
Gary Anderson
UP and LADD Team Lead
I am passionate about the work I do on NCWWI because: I enjoy working with students and faculty members in the university and value agency partnerships and, as a former child protective service worker and federal stipend student, appreciate this opportunity to continue to learn and contribute to the field.
- Phone:517-803-5771
- Email:ander664@msu.edu
Gretchen Archer
Evaluation Staff
Gretchen Archer
Evaluation Staff
I am passionate about the work I do on NCWWI because: I love that our team includes many highly skilled professionals across the country who are passionately dedicated to understanding the complex systems involved in child welfare and that we are producing knowledge and research that will positively impact children and families everywhere for years to come
- Phone:517-432-5912
- Email:archerg1@msu.edu
Liz Smith
UP Outreach Coordinator
Liz Smith
UP Outreach Coordinator
I am passionate about the work I do on NCWWI because I am passionate about supporting the development of the child welfare workforce to ensure equitable outcomes for all children and families.
- Email:smit3162@msu.edu
Lyn Slater
UP Liaison
Lyn Slater
UP Liaison
I am passionate about the work I do on NCWWI because: I get a national view of the workforce issues and meet the most inspiring and committed people.
- Phone:347-907-2550
- Email:lslater@fordham.edu