Laura brings more than 23 years of supervisory and leadership experience, including over 20 years with Sault Tribe Early Childhood Programs, where she supervised staff and gained extensive experience in program management, staff development, grant administration, budgeting, and Federal, State, and Tribal compliance. In addition, Laura has completed more than 150 hours of specialized victim advocacy training and brings a strong foundation in trauma-informed care, historical and intergenerational trauma, MMIP, domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and victims' rights.
Laura's combination of frontline advocacy experience, decades of leadership, and deep knowledge of Tribal programs and community services is a tremendous asset to the Advocacy Resource Center.