Jacqueline Hughley
Youngstown,Ohio
Summary
I am a Conscientious individual with 20 years of practical experience working with diverse populations in social work, currently employed at the Ohio Domestic Violence Network
Experienced with coordinating and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to ensure seamless project execution. Track record of implementing process improvements and achieving project milestones.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Human Trafficking Program Manager
Ohio Domestic Violence Network
10.2025 - Current
- Identify and assist member programs as subrecipients for the anti Human Trafficking Project. Help organize and plan meetings for our member programs. Gives on-going technical assistance and education to our members. Show the intersections of Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking, while using Best practices for service delivery. Assist our member programs with participating in existing or creating Human Trafficking coalitions and or Task Forces. Facilitates monthly meetings, training and workshops. Assist the Deputy Director with Program visits.
O.R.R.I.N/ President
Human Trafficking Coalition
06.2020 - 12.2025
- Multidisciplinary team of individuals working together to respond effectively and expand existing resources for Survivors of Human Trafficking. We provide comprehensive services to help effectively prevent, discover, respond, intervene, and/or recover victims of human trafficking.
Victim Advocate
Mahoning & Trumbull County Human Trafficking Task Force
09.2021 - 10.2025
- Hosted by the Mahoning County Sheriff’s office. Assisting Law Enforcement by taking a Trauma Informed Approach. Making sure the victim is not re-victimized, by seeing that their needs are met based on needs assessment. Linking to long-term Restoration Programs in lieu of incarceration.
Program Coordinator
COMPASS Rape Crisis and Counseling Center
12.2019 - 10.2025
- Provide crisis counseling and advocacy to individual sexual assault survivors and their families. Provide advocacy in both the criminal and civil systems including social service referrals and engagement. Facilitate educational presentations to varied audiences and support groups to survivors. Conduct sexual assault risk screening activities in correctional facilities (PREA). Complete required documentation and maintain records to meet reporting requirements of grant funding. Assist with the scheduling of On-Call Crisis Workers. Assist in the planning and implementation of new programs, services, and awareness events, including program and service evaluation activities.
Victim Advocate
Youngstown Municipal GRACE Court of Youngstown
12.2019 - 10.2025
- Assist individuals who have been charged with misdemeanor prostitution, soliciting, loitering to solicit, or other offenses where a history of Human Trafficking is present. Accommodate any immediate needs such as emergency shelter or Substance use treatment.
C.I.R.V.
Youngstown Crisis Response Team
10.2020 - 10.2025
- The Community Initiative to Reduce Violence Provide support services to those family members who have been affected by tragedy of a loved one. The Community collaboration is an effort designed to quickly reduce gun violence-related homicides in the city of Youngstown.
Counselor
Step Ahead Drivers Intervention
12.2019 - 12.2024
- Educate OVI offenders about alcohol and other substances. The effects that they have on their system and the decisions that they must make to avoid being arrested again for the same offense. Do assessments. Harm Reduction. Report assessment to local Judges. Facilitate Groups.
Transition to Independence Case Manager
COMPASS Sojourner House
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Coordinates and provides care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered. Goal Planning with client. Handle case assignments, review case progress until transition. Help clients make informed decisions by acting as their advocate regarding their options. Record cases information, complete accurately all necessary forms and procedure and statistical reports. Take the extra mile and interact with clients to keep track of their progress and ensure satisfaction.
Domestic Violence Specialist Registered Advocate
COMPASS/Sojourner House
06.2008 - 09.2018
- Provide advocacy and develop individual safety plans with clients.
- Respond to callers accessing 24-hour hotline and provide services including crisis intervention. Provide information/referrals to victims of domestic violence and their children. Facilitate support groups and/or house meetings.
Owner, Operator
DE ‘Lauryn House
06.2003 - 05.2008
- Management of Day-to-day operations of the Home for people with Mental Disabilities and/or Substance Use issues. Developing and implementing policies and procedures. Hiring and training staff. Maintaining regulatory compliance. Managing resident and home funds. Providing status reports to the Department of Area on Aging and the Mercer County Mental Health Association.
Operations Manager
Evergreen Healthcare
09.2000 - 06.2003
- Managed quality assurance programs, supervising, hiring, and training other employees, monitoring existing processes and analyzing their effectiveness; and creating strategies to improve productivity and efficiency
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio05-2024
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Dependability
- Determination & Persistence
- Ability to work under pressure
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Detail-oriented
- Strategic planning
- Training and development
- Data collection & research
- Flexible and adaptable
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Critical thinking
Affiliations
- National Association of Social Workers
- Ohio Women of Color Caucus Co-chair
- Order of Eastern Star- Secretary
- J Hughley Empowerment Project- Executive Director
- Youngstown Municipal GRACE Court-Advisory Board
Certification
- Credentialed Advocate / National Organization for Victim Advocacy NACP.org February 2016
- Qualified Mental Health Specialist/State of Ohio Fall 2019
Timeline
Human Trafficking Program Manager
Ohio Domestic Violence Network
10.2025 - Current
Victim Advocate
Mahoning & Trumbull County Human Trafficking Task Force
09.2021 - 10.2025
C.I.R.V.
Youngstown Crisis Response Team
10.2020 - 10.2025
O.R.R.I.N/ President
Human Trafficking Coalition
06.2020 - 12.2025
Program Coordinator
COMPASS Rape Crisis and Counseling Center
12.2019 - 10.2025
Victim Advocate
Youngstown Municipal GRACE Court of Youngstown
12.2019 - 10.2025
Counselor
Step Ahead Drivers Intervention
12.2019 - 12.2024
Transition to Independence Case Manager
COMPASS Sojourner House
09.2018 - 12.2019
Domestic Violence Specialist Registered Advocate
COMPASS/Sojourner House
06.2008 - 09.2018
Owner, Operator
DE ‘Lauryn House
06.2003 - 05.2008
Operations Manager
Evergreen Healthcare
09.2000 - 06.2003
Bachelor of Social Work -
Youngstown State University