JESSICA LARA, BA
JESSICA LARA, BA
Educational Background: Graduated from NIACC with an AA degree and University of Northern Iowa with a BA degree in Social Work, and a Minor in Spanish.
Background & Experience:
Completed an internship at Waterloo’s YWCA
Planned and facilitate education sessions for English classes for non-native speakers and the Wize Girlz after-school program.
Assisted counselors at Camp Courageous
General Focus:
I have a passion to support and guide others. It’s second nature for me to advocate for those who do not have a voice.
Trainings:
LBGTQ + Safe Zone Ally Training Part 1
Experienced working with:
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Adolescents
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Adults
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Children
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Immigrants
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Refugee families
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Spanish speaking clients