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11 <br /> Page 2 of 3 Lori Lumpkin <br /> STATE ADOPTIONS UNIT, Raleigh, NC 4/94-1/95 <br /> Program Consultant <br /> •Planned and implemented an innovative marketing program for the recruitment of <br /> families for children with special needs. <br /> •Provided technical assistance to 100 county Departments of Social Services in the <br /> provision of adoption services for children. <br /> •Wrote policy and procedures in accordance with state and federal adoption laws and <br /> best practice. <br /> DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Hartford, CT 1/84-4/94 <br /> Program Director 11/90-4/94 <br /> •Wrote grants and contracts to support program initiatives. <br /> •Developed and carried out ongoing professional development seminars and workshops. <br /> •Supervised social workers in the delivery of adoption services to legally free children. <br /> Social Work Supervisor (part-time) 1/91-3/94 <br /> •Developed and expanded exceptional client relations through telephone information and <br /> referral services. <br /> •Supervised and directed crisis response staff in after-hours investigations of child abuse <br /> and neglect. <br /> Spanish-speaking Social Worker 1/84-11/90 <br /> •Delivered investigation, treatment and case management services to abused, neglected <br /> and dependent children and their families. <br /> •Worked extensively with public health, law enforcement and court systems. <br /> •Wrote social summaries, treatment plans and court reports to document agency action. <br /> NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL, New Britain, CT 11/88-9/90 <br /> Psychiatric Crisis Counselor (part-time) <br /> •Provided crisis counseling, mediation, referral and triage services through the <br /> emergency department. <br /> •Coordinated services with hospital departments to manage medical and social crises. <br /> Volunteer Experience: <br /> Member, Civitan 2007-present <br /> Division Reviewer, State-Level Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance <br /> Abuse Services Monitoring and Accreditation of Area Programs <br /> Former Special Education Practicum Field Supervisor, School of Education, North <br /> Carolina Central University <br /> Former member, Board of Directors, Cornucopia House <br /> Grant Reviewer, U.S. Department of Education, SAMHSA and OJJDP. <br /> Education: <br /> Saint Joseph College, West Hartford <br /> Master of Arts in Child Welfare Studies 1992 <br /> Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA <br />