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Family Advocacy and Consultation Services, Inc

ph. 801.627.1630

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Pamela Huggard, BSW, QMRP, is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator and joined Family Advocacy in August, 2009.  Pamela graduated from Weber State University  with a Bachelor of Science in Social Work. Pamela has experience working as a direct service professional  in provider agencies supporting individuals with disabilities. Pamela completed an internship at LDS Family Services and worked at Your Community Connection (YCC) in Ogden.

To contact Pamela:   pamela@utahadvocacy.org

Bonnie Kunz, SSW, QMRP, is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator and joined Family Advocacy in June, 2009. Bonnie has  been supporting individuals with disabilities in a variety of positions for sixteen years. These positions have included supervisory positions in private  agencies, DSPD Support Coordinator, and DSPD Contract Analyst. Bonnie was a certified Professional Foster Parent for 7 years and provided specialized long-term care to several children, including hospice care. Bonnie received her Bachelor of Science in Social Work from Weber State University with a minor in Gerontology and completed her internship with the Davis County Council on Aging and Youth Corrections. Bonnie is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator and provides Support Coordination services to individuals in Northern Utah and provides consultation services to DSPD contracted agencies. 

To contact Bonnie:  bonnie@utahadvocacy.org

                                     801.675.1142

Michelle Law has over fifteen years supporting individuals with disabilities. Michelle has held supervisory positions in residential and day service providers and has experience as a MANDT certified trainer and a trainer in Choices in Relationships sexuality training. Michelle serves as the Resource Specialist for Family Advocacy and is the EPAS Service Coordinator.

To contact Michelle: michelle@utahadvocacy.org

                                801.675.2733

Mary Waite, SSW, QMRP is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator. 

To contact Mary:   mary@utahadvocacy.org

Marijka Scothern, SSW, QMRP is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator and joined Family Advocacy in January, 2010.

To contact Marijka:   marijka@utahadvocacy.org

Angela Morris, SSW, QMRP, is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator and joined Family Advocacy in July, 2009.  Angela received her Bachelor's of Science in Social Work with a minor in Child and Family Studies from Weber State University. Angela has a wide variety of experience within the Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) and had held the positions of Family Preservation Case Worker and Drug Court Case Worker, among others. Angela holds her SSW.

To contact Angela:   angela@utahadvocacy.org

Jennifer Pond, BSW, QMRP, is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator and joined Family Advocacy in July, 2009.  Jennifer graduated with her Bachelor's of Science in Social Work from Weber State University with a minor in Sociology and an emphasis in child and family welfare, research, behavior, and policies. Jennifer has over 6 years of experience providing both support coordination services and as a direct support professional.

To contact Jennifer:  jenn@utahadvocacy.org

Mandy Shale, M.Ed., QMRP, is the founding Executive Director of Family Advocacy. Mandy has been supporting individuals with disabilities in a variety of positions for fourteen years. These positions have included Special Education Teacher, Direct Service Provider, supervisory positions in private non-profit agencies, mental health worker, Behavior Specialist, and DSPD Support Coordinator. Mandy received her B.A in English, B.S in Psychology, and M.Ed. in Special Education with a certification in severe disabilities from the University of Utah. Mandy is a DSPD certified Support Coordinator and provides Support Coordination services to individuals in Northern Utah.

To contact Mandy: mandy@utahadvocacy.org

                               801.556.7210