Janet Stone
Washington,DC
Summary
Licensed master social worker with nearly two years of comprehensive experience providing child welfare social services to children in DC foster care system placed in Maryland foster homes. Well-versed in assessing client strengths, advocating for client resources and conducting thorough home and community visits. Experienced and respectful professional with demonstrated conflict resolution skills, strong decision-making abilities and a life-long commitment to supporting the needs of underserved children and families.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Social Worker, LGSW, LMSW
National Center for Children and Families, NCCF
Bethesda, MD
03.2023 - Current
- Case management responsibilities for ten to fifteen Wards of DC based in MD foster homes.
- Ensure clients' medical, mental health, educational and developmental needs are met.
- Meet in-person with clients and foster parents twice monthly.
- Submit referrals for services as needed for clients and birth parents and foster parents
- Attend and testify at all court hearings
- Write interim and permanency hearing court reports, adoption reports and legal guardianship reports as needed
- Provide counseling to clients and foster parents as needed
- Ensure clients attain permanency via reunification with birth parents, adoption by family or adoption by a non-relative.
Member, Board of Directors
Building Bridges Across the River, THEARC
Washington, DC
06.2017 - 06.2023
- Nominated for board membership after leaving position as staff member by chairman of the board.
- Served as head of resource development board committee
- Served on board for six years or two terms.
VP of Partnerships
Brady United
Washington, DC
05.2017 - 02.2019
- Built regional leadership councils of ten-fifteen influential gun violence prevention advocates in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, New York and Washington, DC.
- Raise over $1,000,000 in new revenue for the organization
- Reported to president of organization and board of directors.
- Liaison for board governance committee
- Team member for national gun violence prevention public awareness campaign
Director of Development
Building Bridges Across the River, THEARC
Washington, DC
07.2006 - 05.2017
- Built fundraising from approximately $400,000. annually to $2.5 million annually.
- Build donor database from fewer than one hundred donors to over 1,000 and diversified donor base with corporations, major individual donors, annual fund donors and foundations
- Leader of successful capital campaign to raise $14 million to build new 110,000 square foot building to organization campus.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD05-2022
MBA - Marketing
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA05-1990
Bachelor of Arts - English And Communications
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA05-1985
Skills
- Individual Counseling
- Behavioral assessment
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Family therapy
- Child Welfare
- Case Documentation
- Safety Planning
- Intervention Planning
- Resource Navigation
- Records Management
- Educational Support
- Patient-centered care
- Life Skills Development
- Multicultural Competence
- Treatment Planning
- Crisis Assessment
- Client documentation
- Trauma-informed therapy
- CPR, First Aid, AED
- Conflict Resolution
- Mandatory Reporting Procedures
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Child welfare and protective services
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
Timeline
Licensed Social Worker, LGSW, LMSW
National Center for Children and Families, NCCF
03.2023 - Current
Member, Board of Directors
Building Bridges Across the River, THEARC
06.2017 - 06.2023
VP of Partnerships
Brady United
05.2017 - 02.2019
Director of Development
Building Bridges Across the River, THEARC
07.2006 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Maryland, Baltimore
MBA - Marketing
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - English And Communications
Tulane University
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