Deb Stout Tewalt

Deb Stout Tewalt started their work experience in 1978 as a Social Worker at Pineview Nursing Home. In 1980, they joined Bethel Home & Services, Inc as the Director of Social and Community Services and later became the Chief Executive Officer. During their time at Bethel, they worked for 16 years as a nursing home social worker before transitioning into program development and administration for various nonprofit community services for seniors and disabled individuals. Their responsibilities included developing programs such as adult daycare, home care, subsidized RD housing, CBRF, Parish Nursing, independent retirement housing, and residential care apartment complex. Furthermore, Deb is a certified Social Worker (CSW) and a licensed Wisconsin nursing home administrator (NHA).

Deb Stout Tewalt obtained their first degree, a Bachelor's of Science in Social Work, from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1978. Deb also completed a Graduate certificate in Health Care Administration from UW-Eau Claire, WI, between 2003 and 2005. In 2015, they earned a Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership Development from Viterbo University.