Laureen Husband

Laureen Husband has extensive experience in public policy and community engagement. Laureen is currently serving as the Vice President of Public Policy and Community Engagement at Feeding Northeast Florida. Prior to this role, they were the Director of Public Policy & Community Engagement at the same organization.

Before joining Feeding Northeast Florida, Laureen worked as the Director of Strategic Expansion at Operation New Hope. Laureen also held the position of Director of Health Equity & Community Engagement at FDOH-Volusia and Director of Community Planning and Assessments at the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County.

Laureen'scareer in the public health sector began at FLDOH Polk, where they worked as a Senior Human Services Program Manager. Laureen continued in a similar role at FL DOH at Polk County, providing exemplary services to clients with HIV/AIDS.

Overall, Laureen Husband has a strong background in public policy, community engagement, and health equity, making their a valuable asset in their current role at Feeding Northeast Florida.

Laureen Husband earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Sociology from Berea College in the years 1987-1990. Laureen then pursued further education and obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Diplomacy & socio-economic development from the University of Kentucky in 1990-1991. Later, Laureen attended the University of West Florida and completed a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree in Diversity Studies between 1998 and 2004. Additionally, Laureen pursued another Master of Arts (MA) degree in Diplomacy and Economic Development from the University of Kentucky, as well as a Doctor of Education (EdD) degree in Diversity Studies & Educational Management from the University of West Florida, though the specific dates for these degrees are not provided.