|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| Executive Director |
|
|
| Shannon K. Richter, MCJ |
Shannon K. Richter,
MCJ Executive Director Shannon Richter received her Bachelor in Science degree in 1994 from Colorado
State University - Pueblo in clinical psychology. In 1998, she obtained her Masters degree in criminal
justice from the University of Colorado at Denver. Shannon’s past victim advocacy efforts have included
the creation of the Pueblo Rape Crisis Program in 1994 and the Pueblo County SANE/SART (Sexual Abuse Nurse Examiners/Sexual
Assault Response Team) Program in 1997. The SANE/SART Program enhances the quality of evidence collection for
prosecution as well as provides professional crisis intervention and emotional support for victims of sexual assault, child
abuse and their families. She currently serves as President of the Optimist Club of Pueblo. She is
a volunteer with A.V.C.R.T. (Arkansas Valley Crisis Response Team) debriefing first responders such as law enforcement
officers, fire fighters and emergency medical personnel. October
2007, Shannon received the national Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute's (CCAI) 'Angels In Adoption' award from Colorado Congressman John Salazar
for her years of work advocating for foster families, child welfare issues and innovative victim support
services. She is the founder and Executive Director at JOURNEYS, Inc., Child Placement Services which began
in February 2004.
|
|
| Agency Case Manager |
|
|
| Tara Crowe, BS |
Tara Crowe, BS Agency Case Manager
Tara has been with JOURNEYS, Inc. since September
of 2008. She graduated from Colorado State University-Pueblo in December of 2004 with a Bachelors degree in
Sociology and Mass Communications. Since then, Tara has been fortunate enough to earn some valuable experience in marketing,
sales, event planning, public relations, coordination and advertising. She was the Marketing Manager at the Pueblo Convention
Center and the Communications Coordinator at the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce. Tara also served on the Pueblo
Dream Weavers Board of Directors for many years. Tara decided to change
careers and become an advocate for foster children with JOURNEYS, Inc., Child Placement Services. Tara has a wonderful
way of connecting and understanding each of our foster youth and serves as a positive role model and mentor.
Tara is excited to be a part of all the children's lives and to help make their journey a successful one!
JOURNEYS, Inc., CPS
Copyright 2012
For questions or comments regarding this website... click:
Ms. W. B. Master  |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
