Laura, an LMSW, has proudly dedicated over 25 years to Orchards, growing through a variety of direct service and leadership roles along the way. Her dedication has always been in prevention and family preservation, and in her current role, she finds great meaning in supporting program teams as they deliver compassionate, high-quality services to families. Throughout her career, Laura has built strong, trusted relationships with community partners, MDHHS, and referring sources. She values collaboration and connection, and she consistently brings people together to support the wellbeing of children, families, and the community as a whole.