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Becky

Becky has been a dedicated member of the Safe Passage team for over 28 years. Holding a degree in Family and Child Studies from Northern Illinois University, she has contributed her expertise across nearly every program offered by the organization. ...

Ed

Ed has been a long-time team member of Safe Passage. As the current Facilities Coordinator, Ed is on hand for everything from safety oversight to emergencies. Whether working in direct service with clients or behind the scenes, Ed has been ...

Nicole

Nicole received her Bachelor’s Degree in Gender and Women’s Studies from Knox College in Galesburg, IL. She has been a Data Coordinator with Safe Passage for seven years, and received her ICDVP certification in 2012.

Catrin

In her position as Administrative Assistant, Catrin provides support mainly to the Executive Director, Finance Director and the Director of Operations at Safe Passage. Before joining Safe Passage Catrin was the Administrative Assistant of Project Operations at the DeKalb Regional ...

Melissa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Certified Partner Abuse Intervention Professional (CPAIP) Certified Domestic Violence Professional (CDVP) Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) Melissa has over 20 years of professional experience working with victims and perpetrators of domestic violence, childhood survivors of trauma, children and teens ...

Abby

LSW, CDVP, CTP Abby is a Licensed Social Worker who graduated with her Master of Social Work degree from Aurora University and Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Illinois University. She is also a Certified Domestic Violence Profession and a Certified ...

Sandy

Sandy graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2020 with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health and minor in Spanish. Sandy’s previous background in Emergency Medicine has motivated her to further help and support her community in other aspects of life.  ...

Charlotte

Charlotte graduated from Quincy University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forensic Psychology in May of 2021. Inspired by the passion to guide and support people in their time of Charlotte explored various human service fields to help individuals ...

Frankie

Frankie graduated from Northern Illinois University in August 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, a minor in Sociology, and a Criminology Certificate. Driven by a passion for advocating for survivors of domestic violence, Frankie was dedicated to ...