High Appointed to Serve as Mentor

Esther High has been asked to serve as one of the mentors in the newly established Minority Adoption Leadership Development Institute (MALDI) Program for the National Child Welfare Resource Center for Adoption (NCWRCA), a service of the Children’s Bureau\ACF\DHHS. The goal of the program is to increase the representation of culturally, ethnically, and racially diverse individuals in leadership positions in public child welfare programs across the nation. The role of mentors will be to improve participants’ knowledge and leadership skills to prepare them to become future leaders within states.

“This appointment is such an honor for Esther, and for the department as well. DHHS is fortunate to have such nationally recognized staff,” said Jo Ann Lamm, chief, NC Family Support and Child Welfare Services.

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Last Modified: June 29, 2005 July 29, 2005